Eagles' Dallas Goedert Sucker Punched At Restaurant, Taken To Hospital

Eagles’ Dallas Goedert Sucker Punched At Restaurant, Taken To Hospital

June 20, 2020, 7:06pm EST (Updated: February 17, 2023, 10:53am)By Darrelle Lincoln

Dallas Goedert was reportedly “sucker-punched unprovoked” while eating dinner with his family at a South Dakota restaurant on Friday, according to Mike Kaye of NJ.com.

That same report states the Philadelphia Eagles tight end was hospitalized as a precautionary measure but didn’t sustain any serious injuries.

Per source, #Eagles TE Dallas Goedert was with family at a restaurant last night and was sucker punched unprovoked. He was taken to the hospital for evaluation and is fine.
— Mike Kaye (@mike_e_kaye) June 20, 2020

For the Dallas Goedert rumors floating around: He is healthy and fine, per source. #Eagles
— Eliot Shorr-Parks (@EliotShorrParks) June 20, 2020

Goedert is entering his third season with the Eagles. He appeared in 15 games last season and produced 58 catches for 607 yards and five touchdowns.

The Eagles selected Goedert in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft, after playing college football at South Dakota State.