Arizona Cardinals safety Andrew Wingard avoids serious knee injury
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 11:18 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Andrew Wingard, safety for the Arizona Cardinals, suffered a knee injury during the first quarter of the game against the New York Giants. He did not return to the match, but subsequent evaluations revealed he has only a bone bruise and no ligament damage. The Cardinals will assess his condition throughout the week, but he may be able to return for their Week 7 matchup against the Denver Broncos. Fellow rookie Wydett Williams took over for Wingard after his exit.
- •Wingard injured his knee in the first quarter against the Giants.
- •He avoided ligament damage and has a bone bruise.
- •The Cardinals lost to the Giants 36-24.
- •Rookie Wydett Williams filled in for Wingard during the game.
- •Wingard's return timeline remains uncertain.
- 11:18 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona Cardinals S Andrew Wingard avoids ligament damage in knee
"Safety Andrew Wingard suffered a first-quarter knee injury, but he avoided ligament damage.
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