Texas Says Wingo, Taaffe and McDonald on Track After Practice Ahead of Georgia

Overview

• Steve Sarkisian said Ryan Wingo, Michael Taaffe and Jelani McDonald practiced Monday, looked great, and he does not anticipate setbacks.
• Coaches expect Wingo to be available after his Vanderbilt thumb scare, and he practiced as preparations turn to Georgia.
• Taaffe, ruled out for Vanderbilt following thumb surgery, has moved toward game readiness with this week targeted for a return.
• McDonald advanced from concussion protocol and is expected to help in packages that leverage his matchup flexibility.
• KXAN reported Sarkisian expects Xavier Filsaime to play despite recent shoulder issues, though earlier remarks did not include a detailed update.