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 the head. Norris appeared to be knocked out on the hit.

Medical personnel immediately got a backboard and a cart onto the field and began working on Norris before an ambulance drove to midfield.

Lions coach Dan Campbell and his players gathered on the field, many taking a knee.

The game was yet to resume after several minutes.

Norris played two regular-season games last season, seeing one defensive snap and 32 on special teams. He also saw action in

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