Trey Benson Remains on IR; Paris Johnson Jr. Sidelined for Week 15
Trey Benson Remains on IR; Paris Johnson Jr. Sidelined for Week 15
The Arizona Cardinals are facing significant challenges as they head into Week 15 of the NFL season. Two key players, left tackle Paris Johnson Jr. and running back Trey Benson, will not participate in the upcoming game against the Houston Texans.
Injury Updates from Coach Gannon
Head coach Jonathan Gannon addressed the media on Wednesday, providing crucial updates on these injured players. Paris Johnson Jr. has been ruled out for this week due to a knee injury sustained during the team’s recent loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14.
Meanwhile, Trey Benson has also been sidelined. Although his practice window was recently opened, he will not be activated off of injured reserve. Unfortunately, he is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
Player Performance Overview
- Paris Johnson Jr.: Key offensive tackle, critically affects team’s blocking strategies.
- Trey Benson: In his second season, Benson accumulated 160 yards on 29 carries and caught 13 passes for 64 yards across four games in 2025.
Benson did not practice last week, highlighting the severity of his injury. The loss of both players will undoubtedly affect the Cardinals as they try to secure a win in Week 15.