Nick Foles's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: American Football
Nick Foles'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 | 2016-11-05 | Missed the following game due to concussion protocol. | Foles underwent the NFL's concussion protocol, which included cognitive and physical rest followed by gradual return to activity. | Foles suffered a concussion after a hard tackle during a game against the Carolina Panthers. | 1-2 weeks | Followed a step-by-step return-to-play protocol under medical supervision. | Short-term absence but no long-term effects. | Concern about long-term effects of concussions but remained focused on recovery. | No previous recorded concussions. | Returned to play after clearing concussion protocol. | Moderate | Rest and gradual return to activity | Kansas City Chiefs medical team | No significant long-term impact reported. | Improved helmet technology and awareness of concussion symptoms. | Missed 1 game. | Dizziness, headache, and confusion. | Moderate, with increased awareness and monitoring. | Family, teammates, and coaching staff. | Kansas City Chiefs training facility. |
| Fractures | Left Clavicle | 2014-09-29 | Missed the remainder of the season. | Foles was placed on injured reserve, ending his season early. This injury required surgical intervention to repair the fracture. | Nick Foles suffered a clavicle fracture during a game against the Houston Texans after a hard hit. | 8-10 weeks | Underwent surgery to fix the fracture and followed a rigorous rehabilitation program to regain full motion and strength. | Temporary setback but managed to return strong in the following seasons. | Initial frustration and disappointment but focused on recovery. | No previous significant injuries recorded before this. | Returned the following season after full recovery. | Severe | Surgery and physical therapy | Philadelphia Eagles medical team | No long-term impact reported. | Strengthening and conditioning of the shoulder area. | Missed the remainder of the 2014 season. | Severe pain and inability to move the shoulder. | Low with proper rehabilitation. | Family, teammates, and coaching staff. | Philadelphia Eagles training facility. |
| Fractures | Left Clavicle | 2019-09-07 | Missed a significant portion of the season. | This was the second time Foles suffered a clavicle fracture, raising concerns about his durability. | Foles fractured his left clavicle again during the season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs. | 10 weeks | Underwent surgery to repair the fracture and followed an extensive rehabilitation program. | Another setback, leading to competition for his starting position. | Frustration due to recurrence of the injury but remained determined. | Previous clavicle fracture in 2014. | Returned later in the season but struggled to regain form. | Severe | Surgery and extensive physical therapy | Jacksonville Jaguars medical team | Increased caution regarding hits and falls. | Enhanced protective gear and shoulder strengthening exercises. | Missed 8 games of the 2019 season. | Immediate pain and inability to move the shoulder. | Moderate, given history of similar injuries. | Family, teammates, and medical staff. | Jacksonville Jaguars training facility. |
Nick Foles's Sports Injuries Videos
Nick Foles Injured vs. Vikings (Carted Off) | NFL Week 10
Nick Foles suffered a serious injury during the game against the Vikings in NFL Week 10. After a congested pocket forced him to get rid of the ball quickly, he was thrown down hard, landing awkwardly on his right side, affecting his lower back and upper hip area. Foles was in visible pain and had to be carted off the field. Despite a tough season for Foles and the Bears, he is known for his positive attitude and competitive spirit. His injury drew significant support from both his teammates and opponents, highlighting his respect and admiration across the league.
Kayvon Thibodeaux celebrates after Nick Foles' injury (full sequence).
Oregon with a big-time play by Kayvon Thibodeaux. Foles is down, and Sam Ellinger is the backup. Ryman, the left tackle, goes inside to pick up Collins on the blitz, but nobody touches Thibodeaux coming off the edge. Thibodeaux with the hit, and Foles is grabbing his ribs. Foles got up and walked off the field under his own power, holding his ribs. Now it is fourth and 13, and they're probably going to x-ray that. Thibodeaux with the sack. Mad Hawk to punt again for the third time today. James is back, and it's a bad shank. With a couple of timeouts, they can try to get in position for a field goal attempt. Kayvon Thibodeaux, the number five pick out of Oregon, a rookie who was the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against Washington, comes in like a torpedo and gets Foles. Ryman slides down to pick up Landon Collins on the blitz, leaving Thibodeaux free.
Kayvon Thibodeaux celebrates for an extended period while Nick Foles is injured.
After throwing a pick-six, Nick Foles went down injured. Despite the celebration by Kayvon Thibodeaux for the sack, Foles appeared to be in distress on the field.
