Dotson (ankle) was spotted on crutches and was wearing a walking boot following Thursday's loss to the Seahawks, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
Dotson suffered an ankle injury in the first and was carted to the locker room after being evaluated on the sideline. There's no word on the potential length of his absence, though the initial indications aren't particularly positive.
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Rams' Kevin Dotson: Carted off Thursday
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Dotson (ankle) is questionable to return to Thursday night's contest against the Seahawks, Tyler Dragon of USA Today reports.
Dotson sustained a left ankle injury in the first quarter, ultimately being carted to the locker room. The offensive lineman appears to be unlikely to return, and Justin Dedich has taken over at right guard in his absence.
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Rams' Kevin Dotson: Returns after cramping
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Dotson (cramps) has returned to Sunday's game against the Eagles, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
Dotson briefly left Sunday's game due to cramping, but the 2020 fourth-rounder has been cleared to return at right guard after being evaluated by trainers on the sidelines.
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Rams' Kevin Dotson: Limited practice Thursday
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Dotson (ankle) was a limited participant at practice Thursday, Adam Grosbard of The Orange County Register reports.
Dotson is dealing with a sprained ankle that he sustained in Week 1 against Houston, and he was ultimately unavailable for practice to open the week Wednesday. His ability to return to practice in a limited capacity Thursday is a step in the right direction, and his status at Friday's practice will provide more clarity on his chances to play Sunday versus Tennessee.
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Rams' Kevin Dotson: Unavailable for practice
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Dotson (ankle) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.
Dotson suffered a sprained ankle in the team's 14-9 victory over the Texans in Week 1, and his status for Week 2 is now in doubt. If Dotson can't play Sunday against Tennessee, Beaux Limmer is the top candidate to draw the start at right guard.
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Rams' Kevin Dotson: Considered week-to-week
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Dotson has been diagnosed with a sprained ankle and is considered week-to-week, Greg Beacham of the Associated Press reports.
Both Dotson and starting LG Steve Avila exited Week 1 against the Texans with ankle injuries. Avila was able to return, but Dotson appears to be looking at some missed time. Beaux Limmer would be the next man up at right guard for the Rams.
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Rams' Kevin Dotson: Will play vs. Arizona
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Dotson (foot) is active for Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.
Dotson opened the week with back-to-back DNPs but he was able to get in a limited session Friday. The 2020 fourth-round pick will serve as the starting right guard for Sunday's NFC West showdown.
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Rams' Kevin Dotson: Staying in Los Angeles
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The Rams re-signed Dotson to a three-year, $48 million dollar deal Thursday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
The 27-year-old offensive lineman was traded to the Rams last offseason and he's now in line to stay in Los Angeles for the immediate future. With this new deal, Dotson becomes the fifth-highest paid guard in the NFL, making $16 million per year. Expect the veteran guard to continue holding down the Rams' offensive line for years to come.
