Fox News: Trevor Lawrence placed on injured reserve, likely ending his season after dangerous hit

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Trevor Lawrence placed on injured reserve, likely ending his season after dangerous hit

The Jacksonville Jaguars have placed Trevor Lawrence on injured reserve, likely ending his season after the hit he took earlier this week.......                    ...                        ...After taking a nasty hit to the head on Sunday, You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login season appears to be over.......The You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login placed their quarterback on injured reserve, three days after the blow he took.......Lawrence scrambled on first down with just over 4 minutes to play in the half. He tried sliding to avoid the hit, but as he went down, Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair launched into Lawrence's head and neck area. The quarterback was down for a bit and Jaguars players came over to dole out some of their own kind of justice toward Al-Shaair.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Al-Shaair was ejected from the game and You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login.......Lawrence posted on X Sunday night that he was "home and feeling better," but the IR stint will cause him to miss the next four games.......That would make Lawrence eligible to return for the final game of the season, but it's hard to imagine the Jaguars risking anything in a meaningless game – in fact, the only meaning for them could be the No. 1 pick of the draft.......Jon Runyan, NFL vice president of football operations, announced that Al-Shaair would be suspended without pay in a lengthy letter, calling the hit "unacceptable and a serious violation of the playing rules."......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Runyan also pointed to Al-Shaair's involvement in the on-field brawl that erupted after the hit, as well as previous hits he has had that led to his punishment.......Al-Shaair issued an apology on Monday. ......"To Trevor I genuinely apologize to you for what ended up happening," Al-Shaair wrote. "Before the game we spoke and I told you how great it was to see you back out on the field and wished you well. I would never want to see any player hurt because of a hit I put on them, especially one that was ruled 'late' or 'unnecessary.'"......Fox News' Ryan Gaydos and Paulina Dedaj contributed to this report.......Follow Fox News Digital's You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, and subscribe to You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login....

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