Kirby Smart Provides Injury Update Following First Week of Spring Practice
Georgia Bulldogs head coach spoke to the media this afternoon to provide an update for his team following its first week of spring practice.
The Georgia Bulldogs are in the midst of spring practice as they prepare for the 2024 college football season. With practices continuing, it is almost unavoidable that some players do suffer some form of an injury at some point.
Head coach Kirby Smart provided a brief update to certain players who were returning from previous injuries and those who were still in the process of recovering. Below is a full list of all players to whom Smart provided an update.
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart / UGAA - Tony Walsh
Spring Practice Injury Update
A bit anticlimactic from an injury standpoint today, though Smart did update a few lingering issues. No new injuries it seems:
- WR, Colbie Young is still battling an ankle issue but Smart mentioned he progressed throughout the week last week and should be able to do even more today during their first practice of the week.
- Bo Hughley had left shoulder surgery for a labrum. (out for spring)
- TID had a left foot fracture, he had surgery following the season, will miss spring practice. Will be back for fall camp.
- Kris Jones had surgery on his foot, he will be practicing but will be limited.
- Christen Miller had surgery on his meniscus after the Orange Bowl.
- Smael Mondon underwent surgery for a stress fracture in his foot, he will be ready for fall camp.
- Branson Robinson is at 7 or 8 months recovery, and looks good but will not be ready for spring.
- Malaki Starks had a shoulder surgery and will be limited in the spring.
- Rara Thomas is still coming off his foot injury and will not be at full speed.
- Damon Wilson had meniscus repair, he's full activity now.
- Demello Jones is dealing with a hamstring.
- Pearce Spurlin will medically retire due to a heart condition.
Georgia Bulldogs 2024 Football Schedule
- Aug. 31 - vs Clemson (Atlanta, Ga.)
- Sept. 7 - vs Tennessee Tech
- Sept. 14 - @ Kentucky
- Sept. 21 - BYE
- Sept. 28 @ Alabama
- Oct. 5 - vs Auburn
- Oct. 12 - vs Mississippi State
- Oct. 19 - @ Texas
- Oct. 26 - BYE
- Nov. 2 - vs Florida (Jacksonville, Fl.)
- Nov. 9 - @ Ole Miss
- Nov. 16 - vs Tennessee
- Nov. 23 vs UMass
- Nov. 30 vs Georgia Tech
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- Has Wide Receiver Ladd McConkey Done Enough to Become a First-Round Selection in the 2024 NFL Draft?
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