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There was a scary moment involving for Ohio State and current Pittsburgh linebacker Ryan Shazier during the Steelers’ Monday Night Football game against Cincinnati.
Early in the game, Shazier went for a tackle on a Bengals player running with the football. After the hit, Shazier didn’t move and had to be tended to on the field. Unable to leave on his own power, Shazier had to be carted off the field.
Here’s a brief clip of the hit.
Ryan Shazier just carted off the field after this hit.He didn't move his legs at all while being attended to. Hope he's okay. #PITvsCIN https://t.co/BvlBy0Kkl1
— YourSports (@YourSports) December 5, 2017
There was no confirmation on the type of injury Shazier sustained.
After Shazier was carted off, several people on social media offered prayers and well wishes hoping the linebacker’s injury isn’t too serious.
Well wishes go out to Shazier. Hopefully he will be 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