Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Marcell Dareus will be having surgery today to repair a core muscle injury and will likely miss the next 4-6 weeks, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
#Jaguars DT Marcell Dareus is having surgery today to repair a core muscle injury, sources say. He’s in Philly with expert Dr. William Meyers, who will perform the straightforward procedure that has a very high rate of full recovery, generally taking 4-6 weeks.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) October 24, 2019
And for those asking, putting him on short-term injured reserve wouldn’t be a good idea.