Detroit safety Morice Norris was in "stable" condition Friday after being taken from the field in an ambulance with a frightening injury that halted the Lions' NFL pre-season game with the Atlanta Falcons.

"Morice Norris is in stable condition and has feeling and movement in all his extremities," the Lions said in a statement after the scary scenes unfolded at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

"He will remain at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta overnight for observation."

Norris was attempting a tackle on Atlanta's Nathan Carter when he appeared to take an inadvertent knee to the head.

He lay motionless on the ground for several minutes and was tended by medical staff from both teams as concerned players looked on.

"He's breathing, he's talking. It's good. He's got some movement," an

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