Detroit Lions rookie edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein suffered a pec injury and is expected to miss time as a result. However, the Boise State product offered an encouraging update on his injury on Monday.

Detroit Lions rookie edge rusher Ahmed Hassanein's status for the season may be in question after he sustained a pectoral injury in Saturday's preseason loss.

However, later that evening, Hassanein himself went to Instagram with a more optimistic update. In a reel with a lengthy caption, Hassanein revealed that his injury will not require surgery.