Lions linebacker Campbell regains movement after serious neck injury
Jack Campbell sustained a serious neck injury during Detroit's win over Minnesota on Sunday.
At a glance
- Campbell sustained the injury while making a tackle during Sunday's game
- He received nine minutes of on-field medical treatment
- Campbell has regained full movement in his lower body
- He was transported to a Detroit-area hospital for further treatment
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell has regained some movement in his body following a serious neck injury sustained during a tackle in his team's game against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. The 26-year-old received medical attention on the field for nine minutes before being transported to a hospital in the Detroit area.
Campbell has reported full movement in his lower body as he continues recovery. Players from both teams were visibly affected as he received treatment during the match.
Why it matters
Serious neck injuries in professional sports can have significant long-term consequences for athletes' careers and health.
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