{"id":516159,"date":"2026-08-10T08:55:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T12:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=516159"},"modified":"2026-08-10T08:55:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T12:55:02","slug":"washington-star-left-tackle-tunsil-to-have-triceps-procedure","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/washington-star-left-tackle-tunsil-to-have-triceps-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Washington star left tackle Tunsil to have triceps procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Commanders star LT Laremy Tunsil will undergo a procedure to repair a torn triceps and is expected to be sidelined for a significant time.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Dan Quinn did not reveal how long the left tackle will be out, but shared Washington&#8217;s hope the 5-time Pro Bowler will return in the current campaign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is always awful to discuss a footballer being sidelined, especially a great footballer like Laremy,\u201d the Commanders head coach said today. \u201cNot only is he one of our best footballers, but Tunsil is also a fantastic teammate. We will miss him a lot, and without a doubt, we can\u2019t wait to see him back on the field.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Laremy\u2019s problem is a crucial blow to Washington\u2019s offense, costing it a footballer considered 1 of the best left tackles in the NFL. The recovery time for such a problem is at least 4 months and as long as half a year.<\/p>\n<p>Dan revealed that Brandon Coleman will be the Commanders\u2019 starting LT during Laremy\u2019s absence.<\/p>\n<p>He sustained the problem during the past weekend\u2019s practice in a 1-on-1 pass-rush drill.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">HC Dan Quinn confirmed that Laremy Tunsil will undergo surgery on his tricep<\/p>\n<p>Wishing you a speedy recovery, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KingTunsil78?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">@KingTunsil78<\/a> \ud83d\ude4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sPHY025v2e\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/sPHY025v2e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Washington Commanders (@Commanders) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Commanders\/status\/2086785269424963629?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">August 10, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Commanders star LT Laremy Tunsil will undergo a procedure to repair a torn triceps and is expected to be sidelined for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":516160,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[27148,16853],"news_category":[16703,16715],"gn_keywords":[27149,18189],"acf":{"news_source":"","link_picture":"","announce":"The Commanders\u2019 leader will undergo triceps surgery.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/516159"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/516159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":516161,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/516159\/revisions\/516161"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516159"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=516159"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=516159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}