Carolina Panthers safety Nick Scott (21) hits Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams (17) in the head (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect)
The Los Angeles Rams were dealt a potential setback late in their NFC Divisional Round matchup against the Chicago Bears after wide receiver Davante Adams went down with an injury in the fourth quarter. The 33-year-old was removed from the game immediately after making his first reception of the contest.
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Medical staff escorted him off the field and into the sideline medical tent for further evaluation, raising concerns about his availability for the remainder of the game.
Davante Adams injury update
The exact nature of the injury has not been confirmed, though the situation appeared serious enough for an immediate assessment. At this stage, it is unclear whether Adams will be able to return to action.
The Rams were leading 17-10 at the time of writing this story. The winner of the divisional game will face the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Championship game.
Los Angeles Rams depth chart
Offense
Wide receiver: Davante Adams
Tight end: Colby Parkinson; Davis Allen; Terrance Ferguson
Left tackle: Alaric Jackson; D.J. Humphries; David Quessenberry
Left guard: Steve Avila; Justin Dedich
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Center: Coleman Shelton; Beaux Limmer
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Center: Coleman Shelton; Beaux Limmer
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Right guard: Kevin Dotson
Right tackle: Warren McClendon Jr.; David Quessenberry
Wide receiver: Jordan Whittington; Xavier Smith
Wide receiver: Puka Nacua; Konata Mumpfield
Quarterback: Matthew Stafford; Jimmy Garoppolo; Stetson Bennett IV
Running back: Kyren Williams; Blake Corum; Jarquez Hunter; Ronnie Rivers
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