Robert Nkemdiche Injury: Updates on Cardinals DT's Ankle and Return
Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Robert Nkemdiche was dealing with a high ankle sprain that kept him on the sidelines for two weeks. However, he's ready to return.
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Nkemdiche Active vs. Broncos
Thursday, Sept. 1
Mike Jurecki of Fox Sports 910 reported Nkemdiche was in the starting lineup against Denver on Thursday.
Latest on Nkemdiche's Practice Status
Monday, Aug. 22
Josh Weinfuss of ESPN reported Nkemdiche was in pads and going through drills during Monday's session.
Nkemdiche Has Steal Potential After Draft Stock Tumbled
The Cardinals selected Nkemdiche with the 29th pick in the first round of the 2016 draft, and the selection was widely viewed as a steal after the physical freak shined with the Ole Miss Rebels during his collegiate career.
"Robert is one explosive, disruptive player," Cardinals defensive coordinator James Bettcher told Arizona Sports 98.7 FM's Doug & Wolf, per Vince Marotta of ArizonaSports.com. "When he gets here, honestly in our eyes, he can play the 3 [technique] or the 5—inside or outside. He can play over the center at the nose position and has a lot of versatility."
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