Rookie Demetrius Knight Jr. was the Bengals' second-round pick from South Carolina in the 2025 NFL draft.
Cincinnati Bengals rookie linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. suffered an apparent leg injury during the second quarter of the team's NFL Week 4 game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High on ABC's Monday Night Football.
Knight remained down at the end of a play, but walked off the field under his own power. Knight wore a Joe Burrow jersey to the stadium.
Knight, the Bengals' second-round pick from South Carolina in the 2025 NFL draft, reached agreement on a contract with the team July 19.
Knight is projected to be a starting linebacker for the Bengals this season.
Before South Carolina, Knight played four seasons at Georgia Tech and one season at Charlotte.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Bengals rookie LB Demetrius Knight injured vs Broncos in NFL Week 4
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