Lions shaken after All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell taken to hospital with ‘scary’ neck injury
Summary
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell was taken to a local hospital after suffering a neck injury during the team’s 19-15 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Coach Dan Campbell said the linebacker was breathing and alert when he left the field, but the team had no further update after the game.Key Facts
- Campbell was injured in the fourth quarter while tackling Vikings tight end TJ Hockenson.
- Medical personnel attended to Campbell on the field for about nine minutes before taking him away on a cart.
- The 26-year-old was strapped to a board and taken to a local hospital.
- Coach Dan Campbell said the team was thinking of Campbell and his family and would provide updates.
- Lions quarterback Jared Goff described the injury as scary and said the team was praying for Campbell.
- Campbell had three tackles before leaving the game.
- He has 57 tackles this season after recording a career-high 176 last season.
- Campbell was a first-team All-Pro last season and was selected in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft.
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