What Happened to Rashid Shaheed? NFL Injury Update

Rashid Shaheed , the star wide receiver of the New Orleans Saints, is set to miss his team’s Week 7 game against the Denver Broncos due to a knee injury . The Saints are desperate to return to winning ways after failing to win in the last four games. Thus, the NFL star’s injury has become a concern for the management of the 2010 Super Bowl-winning side.

Read on to know more about the severity of Rashid Shaheed’s injury and when he might return to NFL action.

How did Rashid Shaheed get injured?

The Saints added Rashid Shaheed to the list of injured reserves after their Week 6 game. Shaheed suffered the injury while playing against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The game turned out to be tough for the Saints, as aside from having their star WR injured, they also lost the game.

The team’s head coach, Dennis Allen, gave an update on Rashid Shaheed’s injury. Allen stated that Shaheed is expected to undergo a surgical procedure for his meniscus. Allen also touched upon the possibility of the WR being out of the season if he undergoes a repair surgery and asserted, “There’s a couple of different options. I think that’s what we’re trying to determine right now.” (via NOLA.com )

When will Rashid Shaheed return to play for the New Orleans Saints in the NFL?

The chances of Rasheed Shaheed featuring in his team’s next game are slim. As such, the situation is dire for the New Orleans Saints.

Apart from this, the Saints are also facing an issue with Shaheed’s replacement. Wide receiver Chris Olave is also not included in the squad against the Broncos because of concussion issues. Moreover, Shaheed’s injury might keep him out of NFL action for a few weeks, which doesn’t bode well for his team’s season.

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