Lions’ Jack Campbell remains hospitalized after ‘scary’ neck injury but initial signs are positive

• Team say they will not release further information

• 26-year-old will remain in hospital for time being

The Detroit Lions have said the initial signs for Jack Campbell are positive" after the linebacker was carted off the field and taken to hospital when he suffered a neck injury during Sunday's win over the Minnesota Vikings.

The 26-year-old was treated for nine minutes on the field after making a tackle during Sunday's game. Players from both teams were visibly distraught as Campbell received medical attention before he was taken for further treatment at a nearby facility.