Detroit Lions beginning cornerback Terrion Arnold, after a second opinion, discovered that his shoulder harm is not as dangerous as feared, and he may return as quickly as this month, a supply instructed ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday.
Lions coach Dan Campbell stated Monday that Arnold was “going to be out for a very long time,” even elevating the potential for the harm ending the defensive again's season.
Arnold was carted off the sphere in the course of the Lions' victory towards the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. He additionally left the Week 4 recreation towards the Cleveland Browns with a shoulder harm.
The Lions positioned their different beginning cornerback, D.J. Reed, on injured reserve final week on account of a hamstring harm.
Arnold, 22, is in his second NFL season. The Lions selected him because the twenty fourth decide within the 2024 draft out of Alabama.
ESPN's Eric Woodyard contributed to this report.
