Eagles' Ja’Quinden Jackson leaves field in ambulance in scary scene
Key Points:
- Eagles running back Ja’Quinden Jackson was taken off the field in an ambulance during a preseason game but showed movement and strength in all extremities, according to the team.
- Jackson’s agent confirmed a negative CT scan and that Jackson was awake and alert after the incident.
- The 24-year-old was released from the hospital and traveled back to Philadelphia with the Eagles.
- Jackson was injured after making a tackle on the Patriots’ Lan Larison and was initially motionless on the field before regaining some movement.
- Jackson, signed by the Eagles on August 10, previously spent last season on the Jaguars’ practice squad.