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Article2026 NFL Week 5 Injury Report: Trouble in Cincy, LJax injury, updates on Kyle M...October 6, 2026

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Brooks aggravated the groin injury that forced him to miss the end of camp. The Panthers placed him on injured reserve in Week 3. He is expected to undergo core muscle surgery.

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Brooks faces core muscle surgery; Hubbard enters RB1 discussion.

Aggravated groin injury that forced him to miss end of camp; Panthers placed him on injured reserve in Week 3. Expected to undergo core muscle surgery. Chuba Hubbard enters volume-driven RB1 discussion in Brooks' absence.