Kiko Alonso Injury: Updates on Bills LB’s Knee and Recovery

July 2, 2014   ·   Joseph Zucker   ·   Jump to comments

Few rookies were better than Kiko Alonso last season, giving Buffalo Bills fans high hopes for 2014. However, his sophomore season has already taken a detour after he suffered a knee injury.
"We have learned tonight that Kiko Alonso injured his knee while working out in Oregon," Bills general manager Doug Whaley said, per the team's official website. "We do not have the details at this point, but early indications are that it may be significant."
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports it's a devastating injury for Alonso:
Ian Rapoport of NFL.com spoke with a Bills source on how bad the injury could be:
Alonso finished third in the NFL in combined tackles last year (159) and won the Defensive Rookie of the Year last season. How he missed out on the Pro Bowl is anybody's guess. Field Yates of ESPN highlights how often the rising star was on the field:
NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah believes that the 23-year-old's versatile skill set makes him nearly irreplaceable:

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