Jalen Brooks’ Season-Ending Injury Creates Another Challenge For Cardinals

Love to return to practice on Wednesday…

By Zach Gershman · Arizona Cardinals

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 12:32 AM

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Cardinals wide receiver Jalen Brooks suffered a season-ending dislocated wrist that required emergency surgery.
Brooks played through the injury after dislocating his wrist during the first quarter against the Broncos.
Coach Mike LaFleur stated the Cardinals will replace Brooks' offensive role by committee.

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Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Jalen Brooks will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing emergency wrist surgery on Monday. Brooks dislocated his wrist in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos but played through the injury without alerting team staff, head coach Mike LaFleur confirmed.

With Brooks sidelined, the Cardinals plan to replace his production by committee using receivers Kendrick Bourne, Simi Fehoko, and Reggie Virgil. In other roster news, running back Jeremiyah Love, safety Dewey Wingard, and cornerback Max Melton are scheduled to return to practice on Wednesday.

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