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Carson Beck rib injury keeps him out of start

8/29/2026

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Story summary
  • Carson Beck missed several weeks of practice and preseason games because of a rib injury.
  • Coach Mike LaFleur said he will answer later and declined to discuss Beck’s roster status.
  • Analyst John Gambadoro stated Beck is unlikely to be placed on injured reserve.
  • Pro Football Focus graded Beck among the top preseason quarterbacks despite limited action.
  • Jacoby Brissett will start, so Beck will not be the regular-season starter.