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Georgia vs. Tennessee: Updated UGA injury report

No. 3 Georgia (8-0) takes on No. 1 Tennessee (8-0) in possibly the biggest college football game of the season at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday in Athens.

The Bulldogs return home after a 42-20 win over rival Florida a week ago, and Tennessee is coming off a 44-6 beat down of Kentucky in Week 9.

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Multiple key Bulldogs are battling injuries ahead of this historic matchup. Here’s an updated Georgia injury report ahead of the game.

 

DL Jalen Carter

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Injury: Knee (MCL)

Status: IN

Carter played limited snaps last week versus Florida and should be active against Tennessee.

RB Kendall Milton

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Injury: Groin

Status: Probable 

Milton missed the last two matchups while battling a groin injury.

Kirby Smart after Tuesday’s practice: “(Milton) practiced with the team today and took some reps.”

WR Adonai Mitchell

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Injury: Ankle

Status: Questionable 

Mitchell sustained an ankle injury Week 2 against Samford and has missed the remaining games besides brief action versus Auburn.

Kirby Smart: “(Mitchell) has not been practicing with the team and has been working to the side.”

OT Amarius Mims

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Injury: Knee (MCL)

Status: Doubtful 

Mims suffered an MCL injury versus Florida and missed the remainder of the game.

Kirby Smart: Similarly to Mitchell, Mims has not been practicing with the team and has been working off to the side.

Edge Nolan Smith

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Injury: Pectoral 

Status: OUT 

The star linebacker suffered a torn pectoral muscle versus Florida and will miss the remainder of the season.

DB Dan Jackson

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Injury: Foot fracture 

Status: Out 

Jackson suffered a hairline foot fracture earlier this season and will have surgery. He is likely done for the year.

RB Andrew Paul

Injury: Knee (ACL)

Status: Out 

Kirby Smart last week: “He couldn’t be with a better athletic training staff. I know Ron has got a great history with the ACL recoveries and expecting him to come back stronger than ever.”

LB CJ Washington

Injury: Neck

Status: Out 

The true freshman suffered a neck injury in spring practice. Washington is working his way back, but a timetable for his return has not been disclosed.

 


Get caught up before kickoff with our Georgia vs. Tennessee breakdown on the ‘UGA Football Live with J.C. Shelton’ podcast. Players to watch, stats, analysis and predictions here.

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