ASHBURN, Va., -- Washington Redskins linebacker Ryan Kerrigan won't play vs. Carolina on Sunday, snapping his consecutive games streak played at 139.
Kerrigan, who suffered a concussion last week vs. Detroit, had the NFL's third longest active consecutive games streak. Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers has the current longest active streak with 219 games, followed by Baltimore corner Brandon Carr at 187 games. Tampa Bay defensive lineman Ndamukong Suh now is third at 126 games.
Kerrigan, a first-round pick in 2011, had started every game of his career.