Eagles RB Ja'Quinden Jackson carted off, taken to hospital after preseason finale scare
The Eagles running back was attended to by both teams' medical staffs and transported by ambulance during Philadelphia's preseason finale, but the team said he has movement and strength in all extremities.
The Eagles running back Ja'Quinden Jackson was removed from Saturday night's preseason finale on a stretcher and transported by ambulance after going down with an injury, capping a painful night for Philadelphia's depth chart.
Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane): Ja'Quinden Jackson is the injured #Eagles player receiving full medical attention from both teams. Ambulance is coming out onto the field.
Jackson was attended to by medical staff from both teams as an ambulance was brought onto the field, and the entire Eagles sideline gathered around him before he was loaded up.
Jeff McLane (@Jeff_McLane): #Eagles RB Ja'Quinden Jackson has strength and movement in all extremities and is being taken to a local hospital for further evaluation, per the team.
The team later confirmed the most important detail: Jackson has strength and movement in all extremities and was taken to a local hospital for further evaluation. No further update on the nature or severity of the injury was provided during the game.