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Javonte Williams injury update: Denver Broncos RB injured vs Chicago Bears

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Natalie Ross

Published Dec 30, 2025

Denver Mustangs’ Javonte Williams experienced a hip injury against the Chicago Bears, administering him out of the game
Williams had gotten back in the game from a leg tendon injury however confronted another mishap
This leaves Samaje Perine as the likely RB1

Denver Mustangs confronted an unforeseen difficulty in their Week 4 conflict against the Chicago Bears while star running back Javonte Williams experienced a physical issue. Williams, who had worked vigorously during the offseason to recuperate from an upper leg tendon injury and make a victorious return in Week 1, wound up confronting one more difficulty on the field. All in all, what precisely befell Williams, and what is his status until the end of the game and then some?


Williams’ physical issue happened during the game, albeit the exact snapshot of the injury stays indistinct. The Horses at first declared that Williams was sketchy to return in Week 4 because of a hip physical issue. In any case, the circumstance took a seriously disturbing turn right off the bat in the second from last quarter when Denver authoritatively precluded him until the end of the game.

The news was a wellspring of disillusionment for both Williams and Mustangs fans the same. The capable running back had persevered through a provoking excursion to get back to the field in the wake of supporting a serious injury in Week 4 of the 2022 season. Around then, Williams had experienced an upper leg tendon tear alongside a LCL and posterolateral corner injury. Beginning hypotheses felt quite skeptical on his accessibility for the beginning of the 2023 season, however Williams challenged the chances by investing the hard energy during the offseason and making himself accessible for Week 1.

In the beginning phases of the game against the Bears, Williams had recorded only two conveys for no yards prior to leaving because of the hip injury. In the three games paving the way to this injury, he had figured out how to collect 138 surging yards on 36 endeavors, despite the fact that he still couldn’t seem to find the end zone.

With Williams sidelined, the Mustangs went to their profundity diagram for arrangements. Denver had proactively perceived the requirement for a corresponding running back and had marked previous Cincinnati Bengals player Samaje Perine to a two-year, $7 million arrangement during the offseason. Assuming Williams misses huge playing time, Perine is supposed to step into the job of the Mustangs’ RB1.

Jaleel McLaughlin Week 4 Every Run and Catch Denver Broncos @ Chicago Bears NFL 2023

Jaleel ran 7 times for 72 yards. He also caught 3 balls for 32 yards with 1 Rec TD.

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Notwithstanding Perine, the Horses additionally have undrafted new kid on the block free specialist Jaleel McLaughlin and NFL apprentice Dwayne Washington on their program. McLaughlin saw activity with two conveys during the game against the Bears, while Washington had not yet gotten an endeavor.

The dream football scene could likewise see some aftermath from Williams’ physical issue. On the off chance that he misses a drawn out period, Samaje Perine turns into a captivating dream choice as the lead running back in Denver. While his potential gain might be restricted, Perine’s expansion could act as significant profundity during bye weeks. Nonetheless, confronting the Planes and Bosses before very long, he may not rank among the main 20 running backs.