Xavier Newman’s Neck Injury Shakes Up Jets Game Against Steelers
Xavier Newman Taken to Hospital
Jets offensive lineman Xavier Newman was carted off the field in Pittsburgh following what appeared to be a serious injury during the game against the Steelers. The injury occurred in the third quarter when Newman's teammate, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, was intercepted by Pittsburgh’s Beanie Bishop Jr.. During the return, Newman was blocked and fell awkwardly, leading to his immediate removal from the field.
Team's Response
The team reported that Newman would miss the rest of the game due to the neck injury. His teammates surrounded him out of bounds for several minutes, showing their concern for his wellbeing. This incident raised serious alarms about player safety during the ongoing season.
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