Ryan Silverfield updates injury status of Jaden Platt for Arkansas

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Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Ryan Silverfield updates injury status of Jaden Platt for Arkansas
Summary

Arkansas football coach Ryan Silverfield provided an update on the team's injury situation on September 14. He confirmed tight end Jaden Platt is dealing with an undisclosed injury that limited him to three snaps in the recent game against the Utes. Platt, expected to play a significant role as an experienced offensive weapon, has only contributed one catch for a 10-yard touchdown this season. Silverfield did not comment on the status of right tackle Bryant Williams, who suffered an injury during the last game but is anticipated to be featured on the SEC Availability Report due on September 16. Adam Hawkes is expected to step in as the backup if Williams cannot play.

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  • Jaden Platt limited to three snaps due to injury against Utes.
  • Platt has only one catch for a 10-yard touchdown this season.
  • Bryant Williams's injury status unclear; more info expected by September 16.
  • Adam Hawkes replaced Williams at right tackle during the last game.
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  • 5:40 PMYahoo SportsArkansas football's Ryan Silverfield reveals injury status for TE Jaden Platt
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Ryan Silverfield stayed mum on Bryant Williams, but the Arkansas football coach revealed a new injury to a starter on offense Monday.

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