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Updated Georgia injury report ahead of UGA vs Oregon

No. 3 Georgia takes on No. 11 Oregon from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta for the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game.

The defending national champions take on one of the top teams in the Pac 12 led by former defensive coordinator and first-year head coach Dan Lanning.

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Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC.

The Bulldogs are relatively healthy headed into the season opener.

Here’s an updated Georgia injury report ahead of kickoff.

OG Tate Ratledge

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Injury: Foot/ankle 

Status: Probable 

The redshirt sophomore broke his foot in 2021’s season opener and has battled back to compete for a starting spot at right guard. Ratledge had the majority of snaps with the first team during fall camp.

WR Kearis Jackson

Georgia wide receiver Kearis Jackson returns a kick in the first half of Georgia’s spring NCAA college football game, Saturday, April 16, 2022, in Athens, Ga. AP Photo/Brett Davis

Injury: Ankle 

Status: Probable 

UGA’s 2020 leading receiver has battled an ankle injury during fall camp but should be good to go Saturday.

LB Trezman Marshall

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Injury: Calf 

Status: Probable 

Marshall battled a calf injury during fall camp but has been practicing and is expected to get snaps at inside linebacker on Saturday.

 

RB Kendall Milton

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Injury: Hamstring 

Status: Probable 

Milton was sidelined from full-speed work during fall camp with a hamstring injury. Coach Kirby Smart spoke about the junior’s recovery this week.

‘He’s hit good numbers on the GPS; I think he’s in good shape.’

DB Tykee Smith

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Injury: Knee

Status: Questionable 

Smith has been working back from a torn ACL suffered in late November. The 2020 All-American has been practicing but may sit this one out till he’s full speed.

WR De’Nylon Morrissette

Injury: Knee

Status: Doubtful

The talented true freshman has just started to get to full-speed work after suffering a knee injury early in fall camp.

OT Earnest Greene

Injury: Hamstring 

Status: Doubtful

The true freshman suffered a hamstring injury during fall camp and, considering the Bulldogs depth on the offensive front, Greene will likely sit this one out.

 

WR Arian Smith

Wide receiver Arian Smith #11 of the Georgia Bulldogs leaves the field at the conclusion of the G-Day spring game at Sanford Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Athens, Georgia. Todd Kirkland/Getty Images

Injury: Ankle

Status: Out 

Smith suffered an ankle injury during fall camp that required surgery. His timetable for return has not been disclosed.

RB Andrew Paul

Injury: Knee (ACL)

Status: Out 

 

 

ILB C.J. Washington

Injury: Neck

Status: Out 

The true freshman suffered a neck injury in spring practice. Washington is working his way back but a timetable for his return has not been disclosed.

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