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Jets lineman Xavier Newman taken to hospital after suffering neck injury

Jets Lineman Xavier Newman Taken to Hospital After Suffering Neck Injury

Update

New York Jets lineman Xavier Newman was taken to the hospital after suffering a neck injury during Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. The team announced that Newman was taken to the hospital for further evaluation.

Injury Details

Newman suffered the injury in the third quarter of the game. He was blocking on a running play when he was hit from the side by Broncos linebacker Bradley Chubb. Newman immediately went down and was unable to get up.

Medical Evaluation

Newman was taken to the locker room and was evaluated by the team's medical staff. He was then taken to the hospital for further evaluation. The team has not released any information about the severity of Newman's injury.

Newman's Status

Newman is a key member of the Jets' defense. He started all 16 games for the team last season and was expected to be a starter again this year. The Jets are hoping that Newman's injury is not serious and that he will be able to return to the field soon.