Dont'a Hightower’s Basic Stats
Dont'a Hightower's Injury Guide% chance misses at least 2 quarters
1- 17√1-% Inj/Season
Ability to produce despire relatively minor injuries. 5 being most durable
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| Date | League | Injury | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2012 | NFL | Thigh Hamstring Sprain/Pull Unspecified Grade 1 | Hightower went down early in Week 4 and missed the next 2 games. |
| Nov 30, 2014 | NFL | Shoulder Labrum Tear | Hightower missed 2 late-season games but returned for the postseason. He didn't undergo surgery until after the Super Bowl. |
| Sep 29, 2014 | NFL | Knee Strain Grade 1 | Hightower had his right knee rolled up on by Chiefs OL Mitch Morse. He missed 2 games. |
| Oct 11, 2015 | NFL | Chest Rib Sprain/Pull Unspecified | Hightower missed 1 game (Week 6 at Colts). |
| Nov 29, 2015 | NFL | Knee MCL Sprain Grade 2 | Hightower missed 2 consecutive games (Weeks 13 and 14) before returning in Week 15. He later sat out the regular season finale before returning to play 2 postseason games. |
| Sep 11, 2016 | NFL | Knee Meniscus Tear | Hightower missed 2 games with a "slight" tear of his meniscus, per reporter Jeff Howe. |
| Sep 26, 2009 | Non-NFL | Knee ACL Tear Grade 3 | Hightower sustained a torn ACL, MCL and meniscus against Arkansas. |
| Sep 26, 2009 | Non-NFL | Knee Meniscus Tear | |
| Sep 26, 2009 | Non-NFL | Knee MCL Tear Grade 3 | |
| Dec 15, 2016 | NFL | Knee Strain Grade 1 | Hightower popped up on the injury report on December 15. He played Week 15 but sat out Week 16. |
| Sep 7, 2017 | NFL | Knee MCL Sprain Grade 2 | Hightower sprained his right MCL in the season opener and missed 2 games. |
| Oct 22, 2017 | NFL | Chest Pectoral Tear Grade 3 | Hightower suffered a torn pectoral against Atlanta, landing him on IR. Per reporter Albert Breer, Hightower had a partially torn pec before this injury -- which is why he failed physicals that offseason. |
| Oct 21, 2018 | NFL | Knee Strain Grade 1 | Hightower missed 1 game with a knee injury. |
| Sep 22, 2019 | NFL | Shoulder A/C Joint Sprain | Hightower suffered a shoulder injury late in the second half of the Week 3 game against the Jets. He missed next game |
Dont'a Hightower's Preseason Player AnalysisAdrian Phillips active, Dont'a Hightower out vs. Miami
Patriots S Adrian Phillips (knee) and DT Christian Barmore (knee) are active for today's game against the Dolphins, after entering the day questionable. LB Dont'a Hightower is inactive with his own knee injury.
Patriots D starters active vs. Browns
The Patriots will have LB Ja'Whaun Bentley (ribs), LB Dont'a Hightower (ankle), LB Kyle Van Noy (groin) and DB Jalen Mills (thigh) today against the Browns. All are active after coming in questionable.
Christian Barmore, Kyle Dugger, Ja'Whaun Bentley, Dont'a Hightower, Kyle Van Noy active vs. Panthers
These notable Patriots defenders who entered the weekend questionable are active for today's game against the Panthers: DT Christian Barmore (foot), DB Kyle Dugger (neck), Ja'Whaun Bentley (ribs), Dont'a Hightower (ankle), Kyle Van Noy (groin).
Questionable starters active for Patriots defense
Patriots LB Ja'Whaun Bentley (ribs), DB Kyle Dugger (neck), DT Davon Godchaux (finger), LB Dont'a Hightower (ankle), LB Kyle Van Noy (groin) and DE Deatrich Wise (knee) are all active for today's game against the Chargers.
Patriots list 6 defensive starters as questionable
The Patriots rolled out their usual list of questionable starters Friday, this time including LB Ja'Whaun Bentley (ribs), DB Kyle Dugger (neck), DT Davon Godchaux (finger), LB Dont'a Hightower (ankle), LB Kyle Van Noy (groin) and DE Deatrich Wise (knee). We'll check the status for all Sunday afternoon. All of those players put in limited practices all week.
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