Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette carted off the field with an upper body injury
Summary
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette was taken off the field in a cart after suffering an upper body injury during practice. The team’s coach will give more details about his condition later.Key Facts
- Xavier Legette is the Panthers’ first-round draft pick for 2024.
- He got hurt while trying to catch the ball in the corner of the end zone and landed hard on his head.
- Trainers helped him, and he was seen moving his fingers before being taken away by cart.
- Fellow players shook his right hand before he went to the locker room.
- The Panthers already lost another wide receiver, Chris Brazzell, for the season due to a knee injury.
- Legette and Brazzell were expected to compete for the team’s third wide receiver spot behind Jalen Coker and Tetairoa McMillan.
- Last season, Legette had 35 catches, 363 yards, and three touchdowns.
- The Panthers will start preseason play soon against the Arizona Cardinals in the Hall of Fame game.
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