TEMPE, Ariz. — The Arizona Cardinals will seemingly be with out main rusher Kenyan Drake for the following few weeks.
Drake is anticipated to overlook “just a few weeks” with a slight tear in a ligament in his ankle, a supply instructed ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Cardinals are treating the damage like a excessive ankle sprain, the supply stated.
With out Drake, the Cardinals will depend on Chase Edmonds to be their major ball service. He had 58 yards on 5 carries and 87 yards on seven catches in Sunday night time’s 37-34 overtime victory over the Seattle Seahawks.
Past Edmonds, the Cardinals will go along with a gaggle effort between operating backs Eno Benjamin, D.J. Foster and Jonathan Ward.
Drake suffered the damage with 4:12 left within the sport and didn’t return. He was carted to the locker room with a towel over his head. He had 34 yards on 14 carries and 1 reception for 7 yards.
Drake, who’s taking part in this season on a transition tender value $8.483 million, leads the Cardinals with 512 dashing yards and has scored 4 dashing touchdowns.