Miami Dolphins wide receiver Grant DuBose remains under medical care after suffering a concussion during Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans. The team has provided a reassuring update regarding his health following the incident on the field.
During the third quarter of the game, DuBose sustained a head injury caused by a helmet-to-helmet collision while attempting to catch the ball. This led to him displaying the ‘fencing response,’ a reaction that often indicates a concussion. Medical personnel promptly attended to him on the field, cutting off his jersey and face mask and placing him in a neck brace before transporting him to a local Houston hospital on a stretcher.
Initial reports from the Dolphins indicated that DuBose, who is 23 years old, showed movement in all extremities after the incident—a hopeful sign amidst the worrying situation. Tests conducted overnight have yielded positive results, providing some relief to fans and the team alike.
Despite remaining under observation, the team’s update suggests that DuBose’s condition is stable, allowing room for cautious optimism as he continues to recover. The incident prompted a pause in the game for over ten minutes and resulted in a penalty for Texans rookie Calen Bullock, who was flagged for unnecessary roughness following the dangerous play.
DuBose, a seventh-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in 2023, joined the Dolphins in August and has made notable contributions in his brief tenure, recording two catches for 11 yards in three games this season.
While Grant DuBose’s hospitalization following a severe head injury was concerning, the recent updates about his condition offer hope for his recovery. The team and fans are encouraged by the positive signs, and attention remains on his health as he continues to be monitored by medical professionals.
Source: Nbcmiami
