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ArticleEagles’ Ja’Quinden Jackson leaves field in ambulance after opening kickoff in s...
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Ja'Quinden Jackson, the running back for the Eagles who left a preseason game Saturday night in an ambulance, did have movement and strength in all of his extremities, his team announced Saturday. His agent, Damien Butler, said a CT scan came back negative and the 24-year-old was 'awake and alert.'
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Jackson hospitalized with head injury during preseason; CT scan negative, released same day.

Running back suffered a serious head injury during the opening kickoff of a preseason game against the Patriots on August 22, 2026, requiring ambulance transport from the field. CT scan came back negative; Jackson was awake, alert, and had movement and strength in all extremities. He was released from the hospital and accompanied the Eagles back to Philadelphia. The injury occurred after Jackson made a tackle on Patriots' Lan Larison during the opening kickoff and lay motionless on the field before being strapped onto a stretcher.

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