ATLANTA (AP) — Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris was in stable condition after he was attended to for about 20 minutes and taken off the field in an ambulance Friday night against Atlanta, with the preseason game ending with 6:31 to go after the players let the clock run. Norris was hurt with 14:50 to go trying to tackle Atlanta …
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Lions-Falcons preseason game suspended following injury to Detroit safety Morice Norris
Following a frightening injury to Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris Jr., the Lions-Atlanta Falcons preseason game Friday night was suspended. Norris has feeling and movement in all his extremities, the Lions announced in a statement. The 24-year-old is in stable condition and will remain at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta overnight for observation. “I’ll start off with this, obviously, thoughts …
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The preseason game between the Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium was suspended in the fourth quarter Friday night after Lions safety Morice Norris was taken off the field in an ambulance with a serious injury. Norris appeared to take an inadvertent knee to the head while attempting to make a tackle on a running play by Atlanta’s …
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Lions safety Morice Norris was transported off the field in an ambulance, prompting the Lions and Falcons to agree to suspend the rest of Friday night’s preseason game. Falcons running back Nathan Carter ran for 8 yards on the first play of the fourth quarter, and Norris went low to make the tackle. Carter’s knee appeared to hit Norris in …
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