Russell Gage leaves Cowboys-Bucs game to hospital after frightening blow to head, neck
Russell Gage left Monday’s game on a backboard and was transported to a hospital. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Russell Gage left Monday’s playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys on a backboard after a frightening injury late in the game. He was taken to a local hospital to be evaluated for a concussion and neck injury.
Cowboys safety Donovan Wilson made contact with Gage’s head after an incomplete pass late in the fourth quarter of an NFC wild-card game. Gage fell to his rear after the pass, and Wilson hit him from behind, snapping Gage’s head forward. Wilson…