Umpire Larry Smith carted off after slipping on wet field in London

In the first quarter of the Texans-Jaguars game at Wembley Stadium on October 18, umpire Larry Smith slipped on wet grass, resulting in a lower-leg injury. Smith fell while trying to retrieve a football and was unable to continue officiating after initially getting up. He was attended to by trainers from both teams and taken off the field on a cart. The game remains tied at 0-0 as the officiating crew adapts to the loss of Smith, who is in his second NFL season.

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