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Smart Details Amaris Williams’ ACL Injury, Gives Nate Frazier Ankle Update After G-Day Scrimmage
Smart said the transfer edge rusher suffered a non-contact knee injury, and Georgia will monitor running back Nate Frazier after he reaggravated an ankle issue.
- On Saturday, Georgia edge rusher Amaris Williams suffered a non-contact ACL injury and is expected to miss extended time, head coach Kirby Smart confirmed following the Bulldogs' annual G-Day spring scrimmage.
- Williams, who joined Georgia after two years at Auburn, is one of nine transfers this season and was not present at the scrimmage after sustaining the injury during Tuesday's practice.
- Running back Nate Frazier exited early after re-aggravating an ankle injury, while key contributors Demello Jones and Raylen Wilson were sidelined during the spring game with various injuries.
- Smart declined to provide a recovery timetable for Williams, citing uncertainty around ACL injuries while referencing former player George Pickens, who returned from a similar injury in roughly eight months.
- In his 11 years in Athens with the Bulldogs, Smart has witnessed seven to nine ACL tears, nearly all non-contact. Regarding Frazier, Smart said the decision to hold him out was precautionary.
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Smart details Amaris Williams’ ACL injury, gives Nate Frazier ankle update after G-Day scrimmage
Georgia edge rusher Amaris Williams suffered a non-contact knee injury and is expected to miss extended time, Kirby Smart confirmed Saturday following the…
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Kirby Smart gives update on injured pass rusher Amaris Williams
While the prospects are certainly dim for a 2026 return to health for Georgia pass rusher Amaris Williams, Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart didn’t exactly close the door completely Saturday when asked about the rising junior. “I don’t know how long he’s out. You never know how long it is with the ACL,” Smart said to reporters after the G-Day festivities in Athens. “George [Pickens] was able to come back and play – he had a similar injury. You never pu…
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