
Buccaner’s Head coach Todd Bowles told reporters that Russell Gage has been taken to the hospital with a concussion and neck injury.
Gage does have movement in his extremities thankfully.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost to the Dallas Cowboys in the Wild Card Round, but things got serious in the closing minutes of Monday’s game.
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Bucs wide receiver Gage took a shot to the back of the head from Cowboys safety Donovan Wilson. He struggled to get up and stayed down for an extended period.
The trainers were quick to come on the field while players took a knee. Russell Gage was stabilized on a back-board and a cart came out to take him to the locker room.
The Bucs did not announce an update to close out the game, but with less than three minutes remaining, he was not going to return to the field.
Players from both teams took a knee and prayed while medical personnel attended to Gage.
Tom Brady, who threw the pass to Gage, stood near the medical staff before the game resumed.