Bucs: Gage hospitalized accompanied by nape injury, to have additional tests

Bucs: Gage hospitalized accompanied by nape injury, to have additional tests

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) ” Just place of set of two weeks following Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed accompanied by every one one other accompanied by needed to exist resuscitated on the field, another sobering little while occurred inside front of a prime-time audience on Monday darkness when Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage was taken off by stretcher late inside the fourth quarter of a wild-card playoff game opposed to Dallas.

The team released a statement Tuesday earlier to noon saying Gage had movement inside his extremities following suffering a nape wound accompanied by every one one other accompanied by concussion. He will convey on accompanied by to undergo additional tests inside the medical organization following spending the darkness there.

Definitely hope he™s doing well. He was moving so that™s a good sign, teammate Lavonte David said following the game.

Gage was injured when he stumbled on a route, went to the ground, couldn™t build the catch accompanied by every one one other accompanied by took a firm report to the nape from Donovan Wilson. He appeared to try to obtain up nevertheless couldn™t accompanied by every one one other accompanied by slammed his hand into the ground inside frustration.

Players from both teams took a knee accompanied by every one one other accompanied by prayed while medical personnel attended to Gage. Tom Brady, who threw the go to Gage, stood near the medical staff earlier to the game resumed.

On Jan. 2, Hamlin went into cardiac arrest following making a tackle. Teammates were inside tears while he was taken by ambulance to a medical organization inside Cincinnati. Hamlin has made a remarkable recuperation accompanied by every one one other accompanied by watched from place of residence while the Bills hit the Dolphins inside an AFC wild-card game.

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The immediate uncertainty surrounding Gage™s wound sparked an outpouring of support on communal media.

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III, an ESPN analyst, posted on Twitter: Prayers up for Russell Gage.

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