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Lions LB Jack Campbell still in hospital, but signs positive
The Lions said preliminary indications are positive after Campbell was hospitalized overnight and continues to rest and recover.
- On November 1, Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell suffered a serious neck injury during the team's Week 8 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Medical personnel immobilized Campbell on a backboard and transported him to a local hospital for evaluation.
- The injury occurred while Campbell tackled Minnesota Vikings tight end Hockenson. Campbell remained motionless on the turf before receiving emergency medical treatment and being loaded onto a backboard.
- Lions head coach Dan Campbell confirmed on November 2 that "preliminary indications are positive" regarding Campbell's health. Campbell visited the linebacker in the hospital on November 1, saying the player was in "good spirits."
- Jared Goff, Lions quarterback, called the situation "definitely scary," emphasizing Campbell's role as a husband and father. Many teammates attempted to visit the hospital, though Dan Campbell noted Campbell was undergoing tests, limiting access.
- Campbell signed a four-year, $81 million contract extension last season. The 26-year-old remains hospitalized with his wife, Megan Campbell, and their young son, Cooper James Campbell, by his side.
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Lions say ‘indications are positive’ on injured LB Jack Campbell
By Field Level Media Nov 02 (Field Level Media) - The Detroit Lions offered a "positive" update Monday on linebacker Jack Campbell, who was taken to a Detroit-area hospital following a neck injury during Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings. "...
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