Eagles issue encouraging update on RB Jackson after scary preseason incident

[p]Jackson was knocked out cold having delivered a hard tackle at the opening kickoff of the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/philadelphia-eagles/dGgVhRLK/"]Eagles[/a]' [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/new-england-patriots-G6oNfmi8/philadelphia-eagles-dGgVhRLK/?mid=hjK9I8Jl"]Saturday night preseason game[/a] against the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/new-england-patriots/G6oNfmi8/"]New England Patriots[/a], bringing the stadium to a hush as concerned teammates and opponents surrounded him. [/p][p]An ambulance and backboard was immediately called for as Jackson laid unconscious on the turf, with medical teams from both the Eagles and Patriots rushing to his assistance. [/p][p]Jackson was strapped onto a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance as both teams kneeled on the sideline.[/p][embed guid="c69c5210-4820-4db5-b3d4-6e34e1180a13" url="https://x.com/Savageboston/status/2091302588146724946" social-type="twitter" /][p]Play resumed shortly after Jackson left to a standing ovation from the Gillette Stadium crowd, and the Eagles issued a briefly statement confirming that Jackson "[b]has strength and movement in all extremities and is being taken to a local hospital for further evaluation[/b]".[/p][p]It was Jackson's second appearance for his new side, having joined on August 10 after being waived by [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/jacksonville-jaguars/QwhQ85IE/"]Jacksonville[/a] in May. [/p][infobox id="20b251ad-200b-415c-a27c-559697b10377" /]