{
  "id": 835663,
  "title": "Colts coach suffers apparent injury on final play vs. Patriots",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/colts-coach-suffers-apparent-injury-on-final-play-vs-patriots",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-14T04:12:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/colts-coach-suffers-apparent-injury-041207351.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On the final play of Thursday's preseason game, Indianapolis Colts special teams coordinator Brian Mason suffered an apparent injury. The incident occurred when a Colts player and a Patriots player collided while blocking each other, resulting in Mason being knocked over onto the sideline. The severity of his injury was evident, with head coach Shane Steichen confirming that Mason is undergoing a knee evaluation following the incident. Joel Erickson of the Indy Star reported that Mason was immediately in significant pain upon hitting the ground. The Athletic's James Boyd later stated that Mason is traveling back to Indianapolis with the team, and the Colts are eagerly awaiting further updates on his condition and the potential impact on their special teams unit. The situation remains uncertain at this time, and additional information will be provided as it becomes available.",
  "summary": "One of the Colts' coaches suffered an apparent injury on the final play of the game against the Patriots.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Colts have plenty to evaluate after preseason opener tie with Patriots",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/colts-have-plenty-to-evaluate-after-preseason-opener-tie-with-patriots",
        "published": "2026-08-14T03:59:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}