# C Hjalte Froholdt misses first Cardinals game

> Cardinals center C Hjalte Froholdt won't play in first game since joining team.
- Title: C Hjalte Froholdt misses first Cardinals game · NBC Sports
- Summary: Cardinals center C Hjalte Froholdt won't play in first game since joining team. Cardinals center C Hjalte Froholdt missed his first game due to concussion…
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- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/c-hjalte-froholdt-will-miss-his-first-game-since-joining-the-cardinals
- Published: 2026-11-13T21:57:10.086+00:00
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## Froholdt out for game
C Hjalte Froholdt will miss his first game since joining the Cardinals.
## Concussion protocol delay
Froholdt did not clear concussion protocol, ruling him out for Sunday’s game against the Rams.
## Other Cardinals injuries
Cardinals will also play without offensive lineman Jon Gaines II (ankle) and defensive lineman Zach Carter (knee).
## Questionable players
Cardinals list tight end Hunter Long (knee), defensive lineman Roy Lopez (toe/ankle), cornerback Max Melton (knee/hand), defensive lineman Darius Robinson (wrist), left tackle Jayden Williams (knee) and safety Dewey Wingard (groin) as questionable.
## Key takeaway

Cardinals center C Hjalte Froholdt missed his first game due to concussion protocol.