Trainers help Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) off the court after he was injured during the second half of Game 4 in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the NBA basketball playoffs against the New York Knicks Monday, May 12, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) AP

Since Kobe Bryant tore his Achilles, technology has improved vastly. With more players getting that injury, that's a good thing.

Ravens safety Ar’Darius Washington suffered a torn Achilles tendon during offseason conditioning, potentially ending his 2025 season.