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Report: Panthers' Hayden Hurst to Be Shut Down for Season After Experiencing Amnesia

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The Carolina Panthers are expected to place tight end Hayden Hurst on season-ending injured reserve due to a concussion suffered on Nov. 9 against the Chicago Bears, according to Joseph Person of The Athletic.

Hurst's father, Jerry Hurst, divulged on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Dec. 6 that his son was diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia as a result of the concussion:

Jerry Hurst @jhurst10

<a href="https://twitter.com/haydenrhurst?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@haydenrhurst</a> has been diagnosed with Post Traumatic Amnesia by an independent neurologist as a result of the hit he took in Chicago November 9. Slow recovery, don't know when he'll be back.