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Cardinals LT Paris Johnson Jr. (biceps) out for season

Arizona Cardinals starting left tackle Paris Johnson Jr. will be placed on injured reserve for the third straight year and miss the remainder of the season with a torn left biceps, head coach Mike LaFleur announced.

Published: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 3:58 PM
Cardinals LT Paris Johnson Jr. (biceps) out for season
Key Things to Know
  • Paris Johnson Jr. will miss the remainder of the season due to a torn left biceps.
  • Head coach Mike LaFleur confirmed the starting left tackle will soon undergo surgery.
  • Johnson suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of Arizona's 36-24 loss to the Giants.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Arizona Cardinals starting left tackle Paris Johnson Jr. will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn left biceps, head coach Mike LaFleur announced. Johnson sustained the injury during the fourth quarter of Arizona's 36-24 defeat against the New York Giants on Sunday and will soon undergo surgery.

The 25-year-old lineman will be placed on injured reserve for the third consecutive year. Seventh-round rookie Jayden Williams stepped in to replace Johnson, who has started all 47 games of his NFL career since being drafted sixth overall in 2023.

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