SOCIAL MEDIA:
DETROIT, MICH. ~ Detroit Lions’ linebacker Jack Campbell shared a positive health update Wednesday afternoon after suffering a scary neck injury in Sunday’s win over the Minnesota Vikings.
According to his statement released by the team, Campbell said he has full movement in his lower body, and that he is continuing to make progress with movement in his upper body.
“My family and I want to sincerely thank everyone for the overwhelming amount of love, prayers, and support we’ve received over the past few days. It means more to us than words can express,” Campbell said. “I know there’s still work ahead, but I remain very optimistic. I’m taking things one day at a time, staying positive, and focusing on getting better.”
Lions’ head coach Dan Campbell also addressed the media on the situation today, saying, “Being able to hear it from him, that’s powerful in itself. That always helps, to know that he is improving.”
