Detroit Lions cornerback Morice Norris was taken away in an ambulance after suffering an apparent neck injury in Friday night’s preseason game against the Atlanta Falcons , prompting officials to suspend the game.
On the opening play of the fourth quarter, Morice Norris suffered a serious-looking injury while trying to tackle Nathan Carter on a running play. Noticing that he was seriously injured and not getting up, trainers moved quickly to help Norris.
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He was taken away in an ambulance, and players on both teams gathered together to pray for his well-being. A decision was made to suspend the game after Norris’ injury, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
The Lions were leading 17-10 before the game was stopped, with