Jamaree Salyer wearing walking boot, Nakobe Dean reported to have sprained ankle

Georgia offensive lineman Jamaree Salyer was expected to be made available to media after practice Tuesday afternoon, but wasn’t.

He was seen outside the Butts-Mehre building on campus after practice wearing a walking boot and on crutches. The nature and seriousness of the injury was unknown.

Coach Kirby Smart is scheduled for a media briefing Wednesday.

Salyer is battling for a starting spot on Georgia’s offensive line and is running second-team behind Isaiah Wilson at right tackle.

In other injury news, linebacker Nakobe Dean was not at practice Tuesday. He has been out with an unspecified injury for about a week. According to a report in the Athens Banner Herald, Smart told a local radio station Tuesday night that Dean has a sprained ankle.

About the Author

How Jake Wilkins embraces father Dominique’s legacy with Georgia basketball

Retired since 1991 to honor Dominique Wilkins, No. 21 will return to the Stegeman Coliseum court this season,worn by Jacob “Jake” Wilkins, Dominique’s son.

7m ago

Georgia football matches up well with Ole Miss in run game, defense

Georgia football matches up well with Ole Miss on paper, as the Bulldogs run game has impressed and the defense has improved.

Georgia QB Gunner Stockton shows ‘composure beats chaos’ in win at Auburn

Aside from his decision to go airborne for a TD late rather than sliding to clinch the win, Gunner Stockton played solid, smart football in leading UGA to the road win.

The Latest

Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

How Jake Wilkins embraces father Dominique’s legacy with Georgia basketball

7m ago

Georgia football matches up well with Ole Miss in run game, defense

Kirby Smart provides Georgia injury update on Chauncey Bowens, Juan Gaston

Featured

Credit: Philip Robibero / AJC

Council president race highlights politics of policing in Atlanta

The race pits an established council member who warns against public safety changes against a progressive who wants a new approach.

Why some Atlantans are saying ‘Hello’ again, or for first time, to landlines

Whether it’s a parent restricting a child’s access to social media or a young adult avoiding doom scrolling, a new generation of landlines is trending.

I-85’s landmark piano in the sky to come down ahead of music shop’s move

This is the sign’s swan song. Cooper Piano in Brookhaven has sold its building on Northeast Expressway and will move its showroom to a smaller space in Chamblee.