- Cook suffered the third quarter injury while tackling Packers RB AJ Dillon
- At the time of the injury he was leading the Chiefs defense with seven tackles
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Kansas City Chiefs free safety Bryan Cook was carted off the field after suffering a gruesome ankle injury against the Green Bay Packers.
After tackling Packers running back AJ Dillon in the third quarter, Cook’s ankle appeared to get caught underneath him and bend back in the wrong direction.
Players on the sideline immediately gathered around him as he was tended to by trainers and loaded on to the cart with tears running from his eyes.
The NBC broadcast elected not to show the replay of the injury.
He was initially ruled as questionable before his condition was updated to being ruled out for the contest.
Chiefs safety Bryan Cook was carted off the field was carted off the field with an ankle injury
Cook’s ankle was caught underneath him during a tackle and bent in the wrong direction
Cooke was seen leaving the x-ray room without a shoe or sock on foot and was unable to put weight on his ankle.
Before leaving the game injured Cook was leading the Chiefs defense with seven tackles in the game.
Heading into Sunday night’s game Cook had recorded 35 total tackles, an interception, two pass deflections, and two fumble recoveries through 11 games.
The 24-year-old was selected with the No. 62 overall pick in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
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