US EditionLions DB Morice Norris Back with Team, in Concussion Protocol
ATLANTA, AUG 11 – Morice Norris suffered a concussion after colliding with a Falcons player, and the Lions plan a cautious 10-14 day recovery before reassessing his playing status.
- Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris is in concussion protocol, coach Dan Campbell said Monday, after injury during the second half of a preseason game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium Friday, Aug. 8, 2025.
- After a collision with Falcons running back Nathan Carter, with 14:50 left, Campbell and Falcons coach Raheem Morris agreed not to finish the game.
- Medical personnel attended Norris for about 20 minutes before hospitalizing him in stable condition, and players from both teams held hands in a circle after the injury.
- Campbell said they will take it nice and easy over the next 10 to 14 days and reassess, so that's good news.
- Ahead of training camp, Norris flew back to Detroit Saturday and returned to the Lions facility Sunday before facing the Dolphins on Wednesday and Thursday at Ford Field.
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Lions’ Morice Norris in concussion protocol after hospitalization for frightening injury
Lions safety Morice Norris, who was taken off the field in an ambulance late in a preseason game last week, is in concussion protocol and doing well, coach Dan Campbell said.
Detroit Lions' Training Camp Update: Norris in Stable Condition, Injuries Continuing to Pile Up
Photo: Dale Zanine ~ IMAGN IMAGES ALLEN PARK, Aug. 11, 2025 ~ The Detroit Lions’ continued on with training camp after defeating the Atlanta Falcons 17-10 in the team’s first win during the second game of the NFL preseason. Safety Morice Norris suffered a scary injury in the exhibition as he took a hit to the head from the leg of Falcons’ running back Nate Carter and had to be carted off the field and to the hospital. Detroit Head Coach Dan Ca…
Lions safety Norris in concussion protocol and team will ease him back in
ALLEN PARK — Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris, who was taken off the field in an ambulance late in a preseason game last week, is in concussion protocol and doing well, coach Dan Campbell said Monday.
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