Minnesota running back Mohamed Ibrahim’s terrific start to the 2021 season appears to be over already after he suffered a gruesome lower left leg injury Thursday night against Ohio State.
Ibrahim suffered the injury third quarter against the Buckeyes, and a replay of it appears to show a part of his lower leg pop as he was trying to make a cut. He tried to walk off the field under his own power but went down and had to be tended to by trainers.
Dr. David Chao diagnosed Ibrahim by video with a left Achilles tendon rupture, but it has not been confirmed yet.
“Will be OK in long run but not this season. By video, clear left Achilles tendon rupture. Fairly classic. Season over and surgery,” he speculated.
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He had 30 carries for 162 yards and two touchdowns before leaving the game.
