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Kendrick Law suffers ACL injury, sidelining him for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 4:30 PM

Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Kendrick Law suffers ACL injury, sidelining him for 2026 season

Summary

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell confirmed that Kendrick Law sustained an ACL tear during a practice session on June 6, 2026, which will keep him out for the entire season. A promising rookie from Kentucky, Law was expected to contribute significantly to the Lions' offense and special teams. His injury raises questions about the depth of the receiving corps and the special teams' dynamics. The Lions are set to explore replacement options as the team progresses through training camp.

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Status Watch

•Kendrick Law tore his ACL during a non-contact drill.
•Law recorded significant stats in college, including 53 catches in 2025.
•Lions roster features talent like Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams.
•Lions signed UDFA Kyre Duplessis to bolster wide receiver depth.
•Special teams plans will need adjustment without Law's versatility.

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4:30 PMYahoo Sports — How 2026 Detroit Lions Are Impacted By Kendrick Law’s Devastating Injury

What they're saying

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Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell opened his weekly media session by confirming the news of Kendrick Law’s ACL tear. The injury means Law will miss the entire 2026 season. How does his loss impact the Lions roster?
— Yahoo Sports

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