Panama City, FL, September 27, 2026 —

Washington Commanders linebacker Leo Chenal was removed from the field on a cart during a game against the Seattle Seahawks. The incident occurred in Landover, Maryland.

Chenal sustained a neck injury during the matchup. Medical personnel attended to the player on the field before he was transported off via cart. Further details regarding the specific play that led to the injury or the immediate medical assessment beyond the description of a neck injury were not immediately available.

The game was being played in Landover, Maryland, the home venue for the Washington Commanders. The opponent was the Seattle Seahawks.

Information concerning the severity of Chenal’s neck injury, his current condition, or a timeline for his potential return to play was not provided. The team’s medical staff’s findings and any subsequent evaluations are typically part of player injury reporting protocols. The outcome of the game was not detailed in the information provided.


Story summarized from the original created by Associated Press on www.mypanhandle.com, see more information here.

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