Georgia head coach Kirby Smart spoke with the media on Monday afternoon, before of the Bulldogs’ third consecutive SEC Championship game against the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Smart’s Bulldogs are the top-ranked team in the country, a 5.5-point favorite in the contest, and will defend their conference crown from last year. Kirby Smart updated the injury report on Monday.
We’re still working week after week to get both of those people back.” Humphrey had grown into a larger position in Georgia’s defense before suffering an upper-body injury in the team’s Week 11 game against Ole Miss. The sophomore cornerback missed last week’s game against Tennessee and is expected to miss several more weeks of activity.
“Yes, he was more sore this week than he had been before. He was unable to accomplish anything during the week. He tried and wants to go, but he’s sore. He needs to be honest with us and tell us.”
“We’re still working week by week to get both of those individuals back. Dumas-Johnson.” He has missed Georgia’s last three games against Ole Miss, Tennessee, and Georgia Tech due to a fractured forearm sustained in the team’s week 10 game against Missouri. Smart has declined to provide specifics on the preseason All-American’s development.
