Former Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Taylor Lewan has filed a lawsuit regarding his torn ACL in 2020. In the lawsuit, Lewan is targeting the doctors and medics who performed surgery on his ACL, as he believes they performed the wrong procedures on his knee. The injury occurred in Week 6 of the 2020 season in an overtime victory against the Houston Texans and has since had a significant impact on Lewan’s playing career.
Details of the Lawsuit
Lewan’s lawsuit alleges that the doctors and medics who operated on his ACL performed the wrong procedures on his knee. This mistake is believed to have caused further damage and hindered Lewan’s ability to play effectively in subsequent games. The details of the lawsuit have not been disclosed, but it is clear that Lewan is seeking compensation for the harm caused by the alleged medical negligence.
Lewan’s Career Impact
Since suffering the ACL injury, Lewan’s playing career has been negatively affected. The former offensive tackle has struggled to regain his previous form and has faced criticism for his performance on the field. It remains to be seen how the lawsuit will affect Lewan’s career in the long term, but it is clear that the ACL injury has had a lasting impact on his ability to play at an elite level.
Public Announcement
Lewan has been vocal about the incident, discussing it on the podcast “Bussin’ with the boys.” During the podcast, he publicly announced his decision to file the lawsuit and openly discussed the impact that the injury and subsequent surgery have had on his career. With the lawsuit now filed, it will be interesting to see how the legal proceedings unfold, and if Lewan will be able to recover any damages for the harm he has suffered.
