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Cardinals TE Travis Vokolek Carted Off With Neck Injury vs. Colts

He gave a thumbs-up as he was taken off the field.

Overview

  • The tight end went down while blocking on a kickoff return early in the first quarter in Indianapolis.
  • Medical staff attended to him for several minutes before immobilizing him on a backboard as teammates gathered nearby.
  • He was placed on a stretcher and taken off the field on a golf cart for evaluation.
  • Arizona ruled Vokolek out of the game with a neck injury shortly after the incident.
  • Reports said he was alert and moving before departing, and AP noted the play occurred as he tried to block Colts linebacker Segun Olubi.