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UPDATE: Mathis Will Miss Remainder of Rookie Season
Washington Commanders first-year defensive lineman and Alabama rookie Phidarian Mathis is expected to miss the remainder of the 2022-2023 NFL season with a torn meniscus, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network.
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Mathis needed medical assistance and was carted off the field in the first quarter of the season opener for the newly-named "Commanders" hosting Jacksonville.
He was the No. 47 overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft.
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