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Michigan’s Berkley Edwards carted off the field after frightening injury
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A scary moment took place on the field at Michigan Stadium on Saturday when Wolverines’ running back Berkley Edwards was injured during a punt return and was motionless.
Edwards was blindsided by an Indiana’s Cam Jones during a punt return. After the hit, Edwards remained on the field and was motionless. Medics brought out a backboard and carted the running back off the field.
It was an incredibly scary moment in Ann Arbor.
"You become a band of brothers under the sport when something like this happens."
Our thoughts and prayers are with @umichfootball's Berkley Edwards after he's carted off the field with an injury. pic.twitter.com/6GBQrwEn19
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) November 18, 2018
Nick Baumgardner of the Detroit Free Press did have some positive news to report, stating that Michigan Radio said that Edwards did have feeling in his extremities and was OK.
FS1 also reported that the measures taking were precautionary.
It was still a startling moment in Ann Arbor. Hopefully Edwards is OK.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB