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The Saints placed Connelly on their practice-squad injured list with an undisclosed issue Friday, per the NFL's transaction log. Connelly was previously placed on the practice-squad injured list after he sustained a knee injury Week 1 and subsequently underwent surgery. The 28-year-old was then restored to the practice squad Oct. 24, but he is now dealing with an injury once again. While the nature of the issue is still unclear, Connelly will now be sidelined for at least the next four weeks.
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Connelly, who was placed on the practice squad injured list Wednesday, had his knee scoped, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports. Connelly was elevated from the practice squad for Week 1 against the Titans, seeing 21 snaps on special teams. However, he reverted to the practice squad afterward and with his placement on the injured list will be sidelined for at least the next four weeks.
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Connelly (knee) was placed on IR on Monday. Connelly was injured on the opening kickoff of the second half in the Vikings' win over the Steelers on Thursday. He's appeared in 12 games this season, strictly as a contributor on special teams.
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Connelly exited Thursday's game against the Steelers with a knee injury and will not return. Connelly was injured on the opening kickoff of the second half and needed assistance from trainers to get off the field. The extent of the injury is not clear, though he was ruled out from returning to Thursday's game in short order. Connelly did not record any tackles prior to his exit.
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Connelly tested positive for COVID-19, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. Connelly was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday, but it wasn't known if he was a close contact or had actually tested positive for the virus. Connelly, who has mostly contributed on special teams, will try to clear protocols in time for Week 10 against the Chargers.
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Completed Games
| WK | OPP | TK | SACK | INT | FF | DFR | DFTD | PDEF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *1 | CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *2 | @DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *3 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *4 | @ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *5 | @KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *6 | TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *7 | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *8 | @LAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *9 | @CAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| *10 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| * indicates player did not play that week | |||||||||
Scheduled Games
| WK | DATE | OPP | OPP RANK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 11/17 | Cleveland | 30 |
| 12 | BYE | - | - |
| 13 | 12/01 | Los Angeles | 1 |
| 14 | 12/08 | @New York | 7 |
| 15 | 12/15 | Washington | 29 |
| 16 | 12/23 | @Green Bay | 8 |
| 17 | 12/29 | Las Vegas | 15 |
| 18 | 01/05 | @Tampa Bay | 5 |