Head coach Sean McVay told reporters Monday that Fiske is dealing with a sore shoulder following Sunday's 24-19 loss to the Packers, Stu Jackson of the Rams' official site reports.
Fiske recorded three total tackles across 33 snaps (29 defensive and four on special teams) in Sunday's loss, but McVay's comments Monday confirm he sustained a shoulder injury in the process. Fortunately for Fiske, the Rams are one of four teams with a Week 6 bye, so he will have until Oct. 20 to recover from this issue.
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Rams' Braden Fiske: Logs first career sack
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Fiske tallied four tackles (two solo), including 1.0 sacks, and forced a fumble during the Rams' 24-18 loss to Chicago on Sunday.
Fiske managed to bring down Caleb Williams to record his first career sack during Sunday's loss. The rookie second-round pick will look to build off this solid performance in Week 5 when the Rams host Green Bay.
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Rams' Braden Fiske: Leaves practice with eye injury
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Fiske left Thursday's practice session after being poked in the eye, Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reports.
Although Fiske did not return to Thursday's practice, there's no indication that his availability for Sunday's preseason opener against the Cowboys is in jeopardy. The rookie second-round pick out of Florida State is battling for a starting spot on the Rams' defensive front alongside Kobie Turner and Bobby Brown.
