Zay Flowers looked like he had officially taken a massive step forward in Week 1, carving up the Indianapolis Colts’ defense with ease. But that dominant first half came to a crashing halt when the Baltimore Ravens wideout left the game with a hamstring injury, immediately deemed questionable to return. Talk about a brutal turn.
Unleashed Early, Then Stalled
Man, Flowers was absolutely on fire before that happened! He was having a career day, plain and simple. When he had to check out, the dude already racked up five catches for an insane 150 yards. And yeah, one of those was a *54-yard touchdown strike* where he just weaved through the defense like they were standing still. You could just feel the momentum building, right? It was early, but he was making a serious statement.
Injury Strikes Again
This whole situation is just brutal, especially since Flowers had battled a hamstring injury through training camp. He actually missed multiple weeks then! He pushed through it, though, getting back to full practice just in time for Week 1. To see him limping on the sideline just prior to halftime, according to ESPN, after all that work? It’s a gut punch. What a tough break for a guy who was absolutely killing it.
The story’s not over, of course. This situation is still developing, and everyone’s waiting to hear what the official word is on that hamstring.
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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.
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