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Cardinals' Paris Johnson Jr. suffers season-ending bicep injury vs. Giants

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 11:20 PM

Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Cardinals' Paris Johnson Jr. suffers season-ending bicep injury vs. Giants

Summary

The Arizona Cardinals lost to the New York Giants 36-24 in Week 4 and incurred another setback as left tackle Paris Johnson Jr. sustained a season-ending torn left bicep during the game. Johnson, who attempted to continue playing after the injury, had been a consistent starter since being drafted in 2023. This marks his second consecutive season impacted by injury, following a limited 2025 campaign due to a right knee issue. Josh Fryar is expected to take over Johnson’s starting role as the Cardinals prepare for their Week 5 matchup against the Detroit Lions, scheduled for October 11 at 4:25 p.m. EST.

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Status Watch

•Cardinals fall to Giants 36-24 in Week 4
•Paris Johnson Jr. out for the season with torn bicep
•Josh Fryar to start in Johnson's place
•Cardinals prepare for Lions on October 11
•Johnson dealt with injuries in back-to-back seasons

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11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Cardinals’ Paris Johnson Jr. suffers season-ending torn bicep injury in loss to Giants

What they're saying

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The Arizona Cardinals have lost three straight games after falling 36-24 to the New York Giants in Week 4. But the game is not the only thing the franchise lost, as the latest injury update reveals that Paris Johnson Jr. will miss the rest of the season. Reports indicate that the 25-year-old left tackle sustained a torn left bicep , according to […] The post Cardinals’ Paris Johnson Jr. suffers season-ending torn bicep injury in loss to Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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