Wed, Dec 4, 4:34 PM ESTTurron Davenport, ESPNespn3 analyses
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks has been ruled out for the remainder of the season due to a knee injury that requires surgery. Initially diagnosed with a 'loose ACL,' Burks has struggled with injuries throughout his career and will now be sidelined after being placed on injured reserve. In his absence, veteran Nick Westbrook-Ikhine has stepped up, showcasing his scoring ability with eight touchdowns in the last eight games.
  • Treylon Burks' season-ending injury is a significant blow to the Titans' receiving corps.
  • Nick Westbrook-Ikhine has emerged as a reliable option in Burks' absence.
Treylon Burks | WR
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Injury
4 receptions
34 rec yards
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  • Placed on injured reserve due to a knee injury that requires surgery.
  • Played only five games this season, contributing minimally before his injury.
Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR
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Breakout
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  • Stepped up in Burks' absence with eight touchdowns in the last eight games.
  • Has become a key player for the Titans' offense.
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  • Struggling with injuries in the receiving corps, impacting their offensive strategy.
  • Westbrook-Ikhine's performance will be crucial as they navigate the rest of the season.