Rams CB Aqib Talib Out At Least A Month With High Ankle Sprain

Adam Schefter reports that Rams CB Aqib Talib suffered a high-ankle sprain Sunday that will sideline him at least one month.

As for fellow CB Marcus Peters, Schefter says he has a strained his calf and is considered day to day. However, it’s going to be though for Peters to play on Thursday.

Talib, 32, is a former first-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2008. He spent four years in Tampa Bay before joining the Patriots in 2012.

The Broncos later signed him to a six-year, $57 million contract that includes $26 million guaranteed before trading him to the Rams this offseason for a fifth-round pick.

Talib stands to make a base salary of $11 million for the 2018 season.

In 2018, Talib has appeared in three games for the Rams and recorded nine tackles, no interceptions, a forced fumble and two pass defenses.

 

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