Packers TE Robert Tonyan tore left ACL vs. Cardinals

Green Bay suffered a brutal loss in over Arizona. Tight end experienced a torn ACL in his left knee, agent Jack Bechta verified Friday, including it was a clean tear with no side damages.

Tonyan exited in the 3rd quarter after dropping on a 32-yard catch and run, the Packers' most explosive play of the night. Tonyan planted awkwardly as he was being taken on and also hopped off the area.

The loss of Tonyan on Thursday highlighted an already shallow pass-catching corps that was without damaged wide receiver and also as well as, who got on the reserve/COVID -19 listing.

While the 7-1 Packers will certainly get the receiver triad back at some time, they will play the rest of the project without their leading limited end. Tonyan's injury will mean enhanced reps for 2020 third-round choice, who had two catches for 20 backyards Thursday. Longtime professional ought to also see even more passes his means with Tonyan out.

The 27-year-old Tonyan ends his season with 18 catches for 204 yards and 2 TDs in 8 games.

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