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Caleb Downs: No Degenerative ACL Rumors Confirmed

Ohio State safety Caleb Downs is not suffering from a degenerative ACL, according to medical experts.

Medical specialists have debunked the circulating claim that Caleb Downs, Ohio State's starting safety, is playing with a degenerative ACL. The player has undergone routine imaging and reports no chronic ligament damage.

Downs remains a key contributor to the Buckeyes' defense, and the team has no plans to alter his playing status based on the rumors.