The Miami Dolphins have offered an update on Grant DuBose’s status following his worrying injury.
The wide receiver sustained a scary hit during Miami’s loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday and had the entire stadium worried after medics cut his jersey off to strap him to a stretcher during a lengthy delay following the hefty tackle.
DuBose spent the night at a Houston hospital for tests after the worrying collision. The Dolphins have revealed his results were positive and he is able to move normally, though he will remain at the facility for further observation.
“After sustaining a head injury in yesterday’s game, Grant DuBose remained at a local Houston hospital for evaluation overnight. He has movement in all extremities and initial tests have revealed positive results,” the team announced. “He remains under the care of doctors for continued observation.”
Texas Defender Wished Grant DuBose Well After Scary Tackle That Sent Him To Hospital
Grant DuBose sustained the hit while attempting to make a catch in the middle of the field while his team trailed 20-6 in the third quarter.
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The contact came immediately after the pass reached him, with his body tensing up from the impact.
Texans safety Calen Bullock, who made the tackle, insisted he wasn’t trying to hurt Grant and sent wishes to the player and his family.
“My intention was never to go out there and hurt nobody,” he told reporters after the game. “That’s none of our intention. Prayer to him and his family. I hope he’s good. I just seeing the ball and I was just breaking on the ball. It just happened to be one of those types of plays.”
