The New Yr’s Day soccer recreation was reduce brief for Philadelphia Eagles defensive finish Josh Sweat.
Through the Eagles’ face-off towards their rivals, the New Orleans Saints, the skilled athlete was carted off the sphere and brought to a close-by hospital after receiving a neck harm throughout a collision within the first quarter.
“Eagles DE Josh Sweat has been transported to an area hospital with a neck harm for precautionary causes,” the Philadelphia Eagles mentioned in a Twitter assertion on Jan. 1. “He has motion in all extremities.”
In response to NBC Sports activities, after Sweat tackled Saints fullback, Adam Prentice, headfirst on the finish of a third-down conversion, he did not rise up from the bottom. Medical personnel then attended to Sweat following the collision and stayed on the sphere for a number of minutes earlier than transferring him onto a stretcher and lifting him off the sphere.
ESPN reported that the Eagles crew rushed by the 25-year-old’s aspect to point out their help for him.
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