Report: Titans WR Kendall Wright sustains MCL sprain vs. Texans

Titans wide receiver Kendall Wright reportedly sustained an MCL sprain during the team’s 20–6 loss to the Texans on Sunday.

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kendall Wright reportedly sustained an MCL sprain during the team’s 20–6 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday, reports ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Wright caught four of seven passes directed at him for 21 yards. He sustained the injury after making a catch in the third quarter. He was able to walk to the locker room, but did not return to the game.

Wright has started all seven games this season and has accumulated 343 receiving yards on 28 completions for three touchdowns.

Quarterback Zach Mettenberger started the game for Tennessee on Sunday as usual starter Marcus Mariota missed his second consecutive game while also recovering from an MCL sprain.

The Titans fell to 1–6 with the loss, and will play the New Orleans Saints (4–4) in Week 9.

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