KJ Costello's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: American Football

KJ Costello's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Concussions Head 2018-09-21 Missed subsequent game due to concussion protocol. KJ Costello sustained a concussion during a high-impact play in the game versus Oregon. The medical staff decided to follow the concussion protocol, which included a thorough evaluation and rest period. Suffered a hard hit during a game against Oregon. 1 week Rest and gradual return to physical activity under medical supervision. Short-term absence, no long-term impact reported. Minimal, as he returned to play the following week. None reported affecting the head. 2018-09-29 Moderate Rest, monitoring by medical staff. Team physicians and neurologists. None reported. Regular monitoring and adherence to concussion protocols. 1 game Headache, dizziness, confusion. Low Team support and medical staff. Team facilities.
Shoulder Injuries Right Shoulder 2020-10-09 Missed the remainder of the season. KJ Costello suffered a significant right shoulder injury after a hit in the game against Texas A&M. The injury required extensive rehabilitation and prevented him from returning for the rest of the season. Sustained a hit during a game against Texas A&M. Several months Physical therapy, shoulder strengthening exercises, and possible surgical intervention. Significant, as it ended his season early. High, due to frustration and extended recovery time. None related to the shoulder. N/A Severe Physical therapy, possible surgery. Team physicians, orthopedic specialists. Potential for long-term implications depending on recovery. Shoulder strengthening and conditioning. Remainder of the season. Severe pain, limited mobility, swelling. Moderate to high depending on recovery. Team support, medical staff, and family. Team facilities and specialized rehab centers.
Sprains Right Ankle 2019-11-15 Missed two games due to the injury. KJ Costello suffered a right ankle sprain during a play in the game against California. The injury required immobilization and physical therapy. Twisted ankle during a play in a game against California. 2 weeks Physical therapy, ankle strengthening exercises, and gradual return to activity. Short-term absence, no significant long-term impact. Frustration due to missing important games. None related to the ankle. 2019-11-30 Moderate Immobilization, physical therapy. Team physicians and physical therapists. None reported. Ankle braces and strengthening exercises. 2 games Pain, swelling, limited mobility. Moderate Team support and medical staff. Team facilities.

KJ Costello's Sports Injuries Videos

Card's KJ Costello on his return after injury: 'It feels incredible'

K.J. Costello reflects on Stanford's 41-31 win over Arizona, expressing gratitude for the team's collective effort and support from loved ones during his absence. He highlights the impressive distribution among wide receivers and tight ends, emphasizing the team's potential despite challenges. Costello also shares the impact of his friend Kaden's inspirational speech to the team, noting how it motivated and energized his teammates.
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K.J. Costello Breaks SEC Single-Game Passing Record (623 Yards) in Upset Over No. 6 LSU

Mike Leach and Stanford QB transfer K.J. Costello had an impressive SEC debut, upsetting their opponent. Costello threw a perfectly placed ball over the outstretched arm of Eli Rix into the end zone. Despite busted coverage and a missed tackle by the safety, Costello managed 500 yards passing, including a touchdown to Austin Williams.
Video thumb: K.J. Costello Breaks SEC Single-Game Passing Record (623 Yards) in Upset Over No. 6 LSU