Isiah Pacheco suffers sprained MCL at Lions training camp
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 3:05 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Detroit Lions running back Isiah Pacheco sustained a sprained MCL during training camp. Head coach Dan Campbell expressed optimism that Pacheco will be ready for the team's regular-season opener. Although the injury raises concerns, it appears to be manageable, allowing the Lions to focus on his recovery without rushing him back during the preseason. With championship expectations for the upcoming season, maintaining Pacheco's health is crucial for the Lions' offensive strategy.
- •Isiah Pacheco suffers a sprained MCL at training camp.
- •Dan Campbell believes Pacheco will be ready for Week 1.
- •The injury allows the Lions to prioritize recovery during the preseason.
- •Pacheco's running style is vital for the Lions' offensive strategy.
- 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — Lions running back Isiah Pacheco dealing with MCL sprain
- 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — Isiah Pacheco has an MCL sprain, but should be ready for Week 1
- 2:22 PMYahoo Sports — Detroit Lions RB Isiah Pacheco Suffers Injury at Training Camp
"Isiah Pacheco, out from practice with the Detroit Lions since Thursday, is dealing with an MCL sprain. Here's what Dan Campbell said about a timeline.
"Lions RB Isiah Pacheco suffered a sprained MCL, but Dan Campbell believes he should be ready for Detroit’s regular-season opener.
"Lions running back Isiah Pacheco has an injury concern, but he should be ready for the regular season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 3:05 PMLions running back Isiah Pacheco dealing with MCL sprain
Isiah Pacheco, out from practice with the Detroit Lions since Thursday, is dealing with an MCL sprain. Here's what Dan Campbell said about a timeline.
- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 2:31 PMIsiah Pacheco has an MCL sprain, but should be ready for Week 1
Lions running back Isiah Pacheco has an injury concern, but he should be ready for the regular season.
- Yahoo SportsAug 10, 2026, 2:22 PMDetroit Lions RB Isiah Pacheco Suffers Injury at Training Camp
Lions RB Isiah Pacheco suffered a sprained MCL, but Dan Campbell believes he should be ready for Detroit’s regular-season opener.
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