"Benson is expected to return this season, Gannon said. Gannon said he wasn't sure when exactly Benson was injured during Thursday's loss to the Seattle Seahawks but that he believed the running back played through the injury for some portion of the contest. Benson told the Cardinals on Friday that he was sore."
"Benson had assumed the starting role in Week 4 after James Conner suffered a season-ending foot injury the prior week against the San Francisco 49ers. Benson rushed for 35 yards on eight carries and had five catches for 19 yards against the Seahawks. With Benson sidelined, Gannon said he expects running backs Emari Demercado, Michael Carter and Bam Knight all to play Sunday against the Tennessee Titans."
Trey Benson is being placed on injured reserve by the Arizona Cardinals because of a knee injury. Coach Jonathan Gannon said Benson is expected to return this season. Gannon said he was unsure when exactly the injury occurred during Thursday's loss to the Seattle Seahawks and believed Benson played through the injury for part of the contest. Benson reported soreness to the Cardinals on Friday. Benson became the starter in Week 4 after James Conner suffered a season-ending foot injury the prior week. Benson totaled 35 rushing yards on eight carries and five catches for 19 yards versus Seattle. With Benson sidelined, Gannon expects Emari Demercado, Michael Carter and Bam Knight to play Sunday; those three have combined for five carries this season.
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