Extrinsic Factors Contributing to Achilles Tendon Ruptures During NFL Games From 2010-2023: A Retrospective Analysis
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on July 16, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
Background:Achilles tendon ruptures are serious injuries that significantly impair performance and career longevity among professional football players. The incidence of these injuries in National Football League (NFL) athletes has increased over the past ...
Background:Achilles tendon ruptures are serious injuries that significantly impair performance and career longevity among professional football players. The incidence of these injuries in National Football League (NFL) athletes has increased over the past ...