Lions linebacker Jack Campbell reports full lower-body movement after recent injury
Jack Campbell said he has regained full movement in his lower body and remains optimistic about his recovery three days after a fall during a game against the Vikings.
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell announced that he has regained full movement in his lower body and is making progress with his upper-body mobility, three days after being carted off the field following a collision in the game against the Minnesota Vikings.
Campbell expressed gratitude for the support he received, stating, "My family and I want to sincerely thank everyone for the love, prayers, and support we’ve received over the past few days. It means more to us than words can express."
He added that he remains optimistic about his recovery, "I know there’s still work ahead, but I remain very optimistic. I’m taking things one day at a time, staying positive, and focusing on getting better."
The 26-year-old from Cedar Falls, Iowa, thanked the Lions' medical staff, the doctors at Henry Ford Hospital, his teammates and coaches, and said he appreciates the team’s support. He also referenced his faith, noting that his belief in God has grown stronger.
Campbell said he hopes to demonstrate the same toughness he associates with Detroit residents as he continues his rehabilitation.