Amon-Ra St Brown injury update: What happened to Lions WR vs Vikings? Scary scenes emerge

Amon-Ra St Brown injury news: The Detroit Lions could be without their top wide receiver in Week 18, their final game of the season

Updated on: Dec 26, 2025, 06:30:07 IST

By Yash Nitish Bajaj

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Amon-Ra St Brown injury news: The Detroit Lions could be without their top wide receiver in Week 18, their final game of the season. Amon-Ra St Brown went down during the Christmas game against the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday. He was seen struggling with his right knee.

Amon-Ra St. Brown #14 of the Detroit Lions warms up prior to the game against the Minnesota Vikings (Getty Images via AFP)

Amon-Ra St Brown injury update

In a positive update for the Lions, St Brown walked into the medical tent in his own power. Specifics are still not clear. The 26-year-old did not return to the game. He was already dealing with a knee issue and was listed as questionable before the Vikings game.

Coming into Christmas, St Brown led the Lions in targets (144), receptions (98), receiving yards (1,194) and receiving touchdowns (11). He was just named to his fourth consecutive Pro Bowl.

Detroit Lions depth chart

Offense

WR — Jameson Williams, Tom Kennedy

WR — Amon-Ra St. Brown, Dominic Lovett

LT — Taylor Decker, Dan Skipper

LG — Kayode Awosika, Miles Frazier

C — Graham Glasgow, Trystan Colon

RG — Tate Ratledge, Michael Niese

RT — Penei Sewell

TE — Shane Zylstra, Anthony Firkser

WR — Kalif Raymond, Isaac TeSlaa

QB — Jared Goff, Kyle Allen

RB — Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery, Sione Vaki, Jacob Saylors

Defense

EDGE — Aidan Hutchinson, Al-Quadin Muhammad, Tyrus Wheat

DL — Alim McNeill, Tyleik Williams, Mekhi Wingo

DL — DJ Reader, Roy Lopez

EDGE — Marcus Davenport, Tyler Lacy

LB — Alex Anzalone, Malcolm Rodriguez

LB — Jack Campbell, Grant Stuard

LB — Derrick Barnes, Trevor Nowaske

CB — D.J. Reed, Rock Ya-Sin, Nick Whiteside

CB — Amik Robertson, Khalil Dorsey, Arthur Maulet

S — Avonte Maddox, Daniel Thomas

S — Kerby Joseph, Thomas Harper, Jalen Mills

Special Teams

K — Jake Bates

H — Jack Fox

P — Jack Fox

LS — Hogan Hatten

PR — Kalif Raymond, Tom Kennedy

KR — Jacob Saylors, Tom Kennedy

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Yash Nitish Bajaj
Yash Bajaj is a Chief Content Producer with a strong foundation in US coverage, digital strategy, and audience-focused storytelling. As part of the US Desk at Hindustan Times, he covers a wide range of topics - from American politics to sports (NFL, NBA, derbies, MLB and more). Before joining Hindustan Times, Yash served as Deputy News Editor at Times Now, where he oversaw international coverage and led a team of six. In this role, he significantly expanded global traffic through strategic planning, SEO-driven content execution, and meticulous trend tracking across platforms. He is experienced in managing high-pressure breaking-news shifts, coordinating live coverage, and building newsroom systems that improve speed, accuracy, and reach. Prior to Times Now, Yash held a position at Opoyi, where he headed the Sports and US news team. He developed broad editorial strategies, guided reporters across multiple beats, and played a key role in recruiting and training new talent. His responsibilities also extended to social media management and experimenting with innovative content formats. A passionate NFL fan, Yash is a die-hard supporter of the Cincinnati Bengals and has followed Joe Burrow closely since his college days at LSU. Whether breaking down top players' latest performance, analyzing team performances, or tracking roster moves, he brings the same dedication and sharp storytelling to his sports coverage as he does to American politics and breaking news. When he’s not writing, Yash can often be found watching games or debating the latest NFL storylines with fellow fans. Yash holds a Bachelor of Mass Media (Journalism) from HR College, Mumbai University. His interests extend well beyond the newsroom: he is an enthusiastic explorer of AI tools, a movie buff with an ever-growing watchlist, and someone who enjoys unraveling conspiracy theories for fun.Read More

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