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tendon

[ten-duhn] / ˈtɛn dən /
NOUN
band of tissue
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The Colts came calling after starter Daniel Jones suffered a season-ending torn Achilles tendon last Sunday and rookie backup Riley Leonard sustained an undisclosed knee injury.

From Los Angeles Times

They had just lost starting quarterback Daniel Jones to a torn Achilles tendon, and rookie backup Riley Leonard suffered an undisclosed knee injury in relief.

From Los Angeles Times

Hazlewood, 34, initially missed the first two Tests with a hamstring problem and has now suffered an Achilles tendon setback.

From BBC

Prop Will Stuart is a serious doubt for the start of England's Six Nations campaign after sustaining a suspected Achilles tendon injury in Bath's 40-14 victory over Munster in the Champions Cup on Saturday.

From BBC

Leeds defender Rio Ferdinand strained a tendon behind his knee while watching television with his leg resting on a coffee table.

From BBC