Payments cornerback Dane Jackson exited the sphere in an ambulance in an extremely scary scene.
Within the ultimate moments of the primary half of the staff’s 41-7 “Monday Night time Soccer” win over the Titans, Jackson collided with teammate Tremaine Edmunds whereas trying to defend a completion to Tennessee receiver Treylon Burks. The Payments had been main 17-7 on the time.
Jackson, 25, was trying to make a deal with when Edmunds dove in and inadvertently hit him in each his head and neck space, sending him backwards. He remained on the bottom after the hit.
Jackson was delivered to ECMC Hospital within the space to endure a CT scan and X-ray for a neck damage, the Payments introduced. He has full motion in his extremities, nevertheless, head coach Sean McDermott informed reporters after the sport.
“You go from being a coach to simply being a human after I’m on the market watching him getting loaded into the ambulance. That’s an actual second,” McDermott stated. “Simply praying for him. It’s an unlucky scenario however we’re praying for him and hopefully we get some extra (updates) right here quickly.”
After the play, Titans working again Hassan Haskins pulled Jackson off Burks. Jackson lay face down and pounded the turf together with his proper arm.
The sport was delayed for almost 10 minutes as staff docs attended to Jackson, who was transferring his legs. He was then moved onto a stretcher and into an ambulance and pushed off the sphere.
Jackson is in his third season with the Payments since being drafted within the seventh spherical of the 2020 NFL Draft. He was beginning instead of Tre’Davious White, who continues to get better from a left knee damage he suffered final 12 months.
The Payments cruised previous the Titans, 41-7.
— With AP
Post a Comment