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Nfl Football Player Paralyzed During Game

He played for the detroit lions of the national football league from 1989 through 1991 when he was paralyzed during a game. Savage brick sports 1400377 views.

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What A Paralyzed Player Would Mean For The Nfl

As he dove for the loose ball so did several other players.

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Nfl football player paralyzed during game. I remember a baltimore colt in 1979. In my lifetime there have been five nfl players paralyzed on the field of play. I may be missing someone in there but those.

An autopsy was scheduled for thursday. Michael gerard utley born december 20 1965 is a retired american football player. Gales a receiver at southern university injured his neck while blocking on a.

Darryl stingley dennis byrd mike utley reggie brown and everett. Darryl floyd stingley september 18 1951 april 5 2007 was an american professional football player a wide receiver whose career was ended at age 26 by an on field spinal cord injuryhe played his entire five year career with the new england patriots of the national football league and died from heart disease and pneumonia complicated by quadriplegia. The biggest chokes in nfl history duration.

The hit broke his neck and left stingley a quadriplegic for life. During a game against the seattle seahawks bear receiver johnny knox was almost left paralyzed. Please try again later.

While lunging for a pass stingleys helmet hit defensive back jack tatums shoulder pad in turn compressing his fourth and fifth cervical vertabrae rendering him paralyzed. Less than two years after an on field injury left him paralyzed from the waist down devon gales is walking again. In 1978 wide receiver darryl stingley about to be one of the highest paid players in the nfl suffered a horrible spinal injury against the oakland raiders in a preseason game.

His paralysis is from the waist down. His cause of death was not immediately available. This feature is not available right now.

After catching a pass knox proceeded to make a defender miss losing the ball in the process. Mike utley of the detroit lions suffered a fractured 6th and 7th cervical vertabrae during a game against the rams in 1991. 12 1978 the then 26 year old receiver went up for a pass during an exhibition game and was hit hard from behind by oakland raiders safety jack tatum.

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