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        Carson Palmer Injury History & Analysis

        Injury Risk

        Chance of Injury in 2026

        Chance of Injury per Game

        Projected Games Missed 2026

        Durability

        5.00

        Current Status

        Active

        Comments: No Injury Status

        Week 1 Practice Report

        Practice Status
        Wed Full
        Thu Full
        Fri Full
        Week Status:
        Active
        Likelihood of Playing:
        High
        Human body diagram showing Carson Palmer injury locations 2 3 2 1 4 2 1
        Date League Injury Level Games Missed Details
        Oct 22, 2017 NFL Arm Forearm Fracture 9 Palmer took a hard hit from Rams LB Alec Ogletree.
        Oct 2, 2016 NFL Head Cranial Concussion Grade 1 1 Palmer missed 1 game due to his concussion.
        Dec 20, 2015 NFL Hand Finger Dislocation Palmer injured his right index finger.
        Nov 9, 2014 NFL Knee ACL Tear Grade 3 7 Palmer endured this non-contact injury in Week 10.
        Sep 8, 2014 NFL Shoulder 3 Palmer bruised a nerve in his shoulder in Week 1. He missed 3 games.
        Dec 15, 2013 NFL Pedal Ankle (high) Sprain Grade 3 Palmer took a low hit but never came out of the Week 15 game at Tennessee.
        Dec 23, 2012 NFL Chest Rib Fracture 1 Palmer fractured ribs near halftime, forcing him to miss the second half plus the following week's game.
        Dec 23, 2012 NFL Chest Lung Bruise 1 Palmer also suffered fractured ribs as the result of a hard sack.
        Oct 11, 2009 NFL Hand Thumb Torn Palmer injured his left (non-throwing) thumb but played through the pain. He underwent surgery in January of 2010.
        Oct 5, 2008 NFL Arm Elbow Tear 11 Palmer tore an elbow ligament against the Cowboys, forcing him to miss the final 11 games.
        Sep 21, 2008 NFL Arm Elbow Sprain 1 Palmer suffered an elbow sprain, forcing him to miss the following week's game.
        Aug 23, 2008 NFL Head Nose Fracture Palmer suffered a broken nose in the preseason but was ready to go by Week 1 of the regular season.
        Jan 8, 2006 NFL Knee ACL Tear Grade 3 Palmer also suffered damage to his MCL and kneecap.
        Jan 8, 2006 NFL Knee MCL Tear Grade 3 Palmer sustained a serious set of injuries when defender Kimo Von Oelhoffen landed awkwardly on his knee/leg.
        Jan 8, 2006 NFL Knee Patella Dislocation Palmer also damaged tissue around his kneecap.

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        Carson Palmer

        Carson Palmer Player Profile

        Unsigned QB Bye 18
        6’5” 235 lbs. Age 46.6 Southern Cal
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