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What is a high ankle sprain? Diagnosis, recovery, and more for Mac Jones’ injury

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is reportedly “likely to miss multiple games” after leaving Sunday’s contest against the Baltimore Ravens with what later was diagnosed as a high ankle sprain.

We already looked at what the injury means from a Patriots perspective and how they might replace their QB1 moving forward. Now, however, let’s focus on the sprain itself and what it means from Jones’ perspective; his diagnosis, treatment and eventual outlook in terms of recovery and return to the field.

Before doing that, however, a quick explainer.