{
  "id": 2725563,
  "title": "Eagles player suffers frightening injury, leaves field in ambulance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/eagles-player-suffers-frightening-injury-leaves-field-in-ambulance",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-23T05:15:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/eagles-player-suffers-frightening-injury-233346476.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a harrowing incident during Saturday night's preseason game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, Eagles running back Ja’Quinden Jackson suffered a frightening injury that left him unconscious on the field. The collision occurred on kickoff coverage when Jackson's head struck Patriots running back Lan Larison while attempting a tackle. Unconscious, Jackson remained motionless on the ground, prompting immediate action from the Philadelphia medical staff who swiftly brought out a stretcher and placed him on it. An ambulance then transported the injured player to a local hospital for further evaluation. The Eagles' entire sideline rushed to the field to assess Jackson's condition before he was taken away in the ambulance. Despite the crowd at the Patriots' end cheering Jackson out, the situation remained serious as he was taken for medical assessment. The Eagles had recently signed Jackson to replace injured backup running backs Dameon Pierce and Elijah Mitchell, both of whom were placed on injured reserve. The incident highlights the inherent risks of professional football and underscores the importance of immediate medical attention in such catastrophic events.",
  "summary": "Eagles player leaves field on ambulance.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}