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Alabama star WR Ryan Coleman-Williams leaves game with apparent left leg injury

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 11). Alabama star WR Ryan Coleman-Williams leaves game with apparent left leg injury. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/alabama-star-wr-ryan-coleman-williams-leaves-game-with-apparent-left-leg-injury/article_ad5bc2c6-9212-5983-958b-14595d6b6fbb.html

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During Saturday night's game against No. 2 Georgia, Alabama receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams left with an apparent injury to his left leg when he could not put weight on it after a broken-up pass in the end zone. Coleman-Williams, who has recorded 409 yards and four touchdowns this season, was helped off the field by Alabama’s training staff. The absence of their star receiver did not stop Alabama from taking a surprising 14-10 lead into halftime; this marked the first time Georgia had trailed in any game this season.
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Story summary

Ryan Coleman-Williams, a key Alabama wide receiver, left Saturday night's game against Georgia after an apparent leg injury in the second quarter. During a play from Georgia’s 16-yard line, Coleman-Williams could not put any pressure on his left leg and was helped off the field by Alabama’s training staff. Coleman-Williams had gained 409 yards and scored four touchdowns this season prior to the incident.

Surprisingly, Coleman-Williams returned to the game after halftime. He spent time on an exercise bike during the break and rejoined the Crimson Tide for their first snap in the third quarter. Before leaving, he had two catches for 33 yards against Georgia. Alabama led at halftime with a score of 14-10, marking the first time this season that Georgia has trailed after the first half.

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“Article A reports on Coleman-Williams leaving a game due to an apparent leg injury, while Article B discusses his unavailability for a subsequent game due to multiple injuries including concussion and knee issues.”
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Topics

Ala. Alabama Bulldogs Georgia TUSCALOOSA

Subjects

Alabama GPE · 3× Coleman-Williams PERSON · 3× Georgia GPE · 3× Ala. GPE · 1× Bulldogs ORG · 1× Keelon Russell PERSON · 1× Mississippi State ORG · 1× Ryan Coleman-Williams PERSON · 1× TUSCALOOSA GPE · 1×

Narrative

Coleman-Williams has 409 yards receiving and four touchdowns this season, including two catches for 33 yards against the Bulldogs.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-11
🔮 Alabama receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams left Saturday night’s game against No. 2 Georgia with an apparent left leg injury.

Claims (9 extracted, 1 hedged)

Alabama receiver Ryan Coleman-Williams left Saturday night’s game against No. 2 Georgia with an apparent left leg injury. asserted
Williams → leave → injury
Quarterback Keelon Russell targeted Coleman-Williams in the end zone from Georgia’s 16-yard line late in the second quarter. asserted
Russell → target → quarter
The pass was broken up, and when Coleman-Williams tried to stand up, he could not put any pressure on his left leg. uncertain
he → break → leg
Alabama’s training staff helped him off the field. asserted
staff → help → field
Coleman-Williams has 409 yards receiving and four touchdowns this season, including two catches for 33 yards against the Bulldogs. asserted
Williams → have → Bulldogs
He wore a brace on his right knee beginning with last week’s victory against Mississippi State. asserted
He → wear → State
He told reporters it was for “precautionary reasons.” asserted
it → tell → reasons
No. 6 Alabama scored a touchdown on the final play of the first half and took a 14-10 lead into the break. asserted
Alabama → score → break
It was the first time Georgia has trailed this season. asserted
Georgia → trail → ?
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