“You go from being a coach to just being a human when I’m out there watching him getting loaded into the ambulance. That’s a real moment,” McDermott mentioned. “Just praying for him. It’s an unfortunate situation but we’re praying for him and hopefully we get some more (updates) here soon.”
Bills security Jordan Poyer mentioned Jackson knowledgeable him he was all proper throughout a textual content change following the sport.
Jackson was harm late within the second quarter towards the Tennessee Titans. He tackled receiver Treylon Burks from behind following a 12-yard catch. As Jackson lay on Burks’ again, linebacker Tremaine Edmunds dived in late and struck his teammate immediately within the helmet. Jackson’s neck snapped again following the collision.
After the play, Titans working again Hassan Haskins pulled Jackson off Burks. Jackson lay face down and pounded the turf with his proper arm.
The recreation was delayed for practically 10 minutes as workforce docs attended to Jackson, who was transferring his legs. He was then moved onto a stretcher and into an ambulance and pushed off the sphere.
Jackson is a third-year participant who started the season beginning instead of Tre’Davious White, who continues to get well from a left knee injury he suffered final 12 months.
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