By Mike Triplett | ESPN Staff Writer
METAIRIE, La. -- Just two days after Dez Bryant finally returned to the NFL, it appears that his 2018 season is now over.
The New Orleans Saints fear that Bryant tore his Achilles tendon on the final play of Friday's practice, a source confirmed to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. The news was first reported by the NFL Network, which said Bryant will undergo an MRI.
But a source told Schefter that testing on Bryant's Achilles is considered "a formality," as doctors already believe it is torn. The injury is expected to sideline Bryant for eight months, putting him on track to potentially be ready for training camp next year, when he again will be a free agent.
Bryant acknowledged the setback in a tweet on Friday afternoon, writing, "This is the ultimate test." ...
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