Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell expresses concern for Jack Campbell's health
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 2:05 AM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

After the Vikings' match against the Lions, coach Kevin O'Connell expressed his support for Lions linebacker Jack Campbell, who suffered a neck injury during the game. The injury occurred on the first play of the fourth quarter, prompting immediate medical attention as Campbell was carted off the field. O'Connell conveyed that the team's thoughts and prayers were with Campbell as he was taken to a local hospital for evaluation. The Lions indicated that Campbell would remain hospitalized overnight for monitoring and further updates would follow.
- •Jack Campbell was injured in the fourth quarter of the game.
- •He was carted off the field and transported to a local hospital.
- •O'Connell offered prayers and support for Campbell after the match.
- •The Lions will provide further updates on Campbell's condition.
- •Minnesota lost the game to Detroit 19-15.
- 2:05 AMYahoo Sports — Vikings' Kevin O'Connell opens press conference 'praying' for Jack Campbell
"Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell opened his postgame press conference saying that he and Minnesota are praying for Lions LB Jack Campbel.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Nov 2, 2026, 2:38 AMDan Campbell Speaks About Jack Campbell Following Lions’ Win Over Vikings
NFL•Nov 2, 2026, 1:11 AMDoctor Spots Concerning Detail Before Jack Campbell’s Scary Injury
NFL•Nov 2, 2026, 12:52 AMSam LaPorta finishes with 33 receiving yards
NFL•Nov 2, 2026, 12:50 AMKyler Murray Explains What Detroit Did to Justin Jefferson
NFL•Nov 2, 2026, 12:25 AMVikings recognize Jefferson's frustration as WR quiet during -- and after -- loss
NFL•Nov 2, 2026, 12:12 AMJared Goff finishes with one TD, on INT in Week 8
