Commanders tight end Zach Ertz leaves the game against the Saints with concussion symptoms

Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz (86) makes a catch in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.

Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz (86) makes a catch in the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)


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NEW ORLEANS — Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz has left Sunday's game against the Saints with concussion symptoms. He was banged up while making a reaching, one-handed catch across the middle and was brought down hard by safety Will Harris at the New Orleans 4-yard line. The 34-year-old Ertz, now in his 13th NFL season out of Stanford, entered the game as Washington's second-leading receiver, with 52 catches for 501 yards and four touchdowns. He had two more catches for 25 yards in New Orleans before leaving the field.

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