Saints' Alvin Kamara and Team Send Care Package to Injured NFL Official Nick Piazza
Piazza, injured in a sideline collision with Kamara, faces major surgery and months of recovery, ending his season as a sideline official.
- NFL chain crew official Nick Piazza was injured during a game when New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara collided with him, resulting in a broken knee for Piazza.
- Kamara and the Saints sent a care package to Piazza while he is in the hospital, including a signed jersey and football with 'Get well' wishes.
- Saints owner Gayle Benson also reached out to Piazza via text and email, and sent an order of takeout food for his family.
- Piazza's injury occurred during the Saints' loss to the Detroit Lions, when Kamara, pushed out of bounds after a run, collided with Piazza near the first-down marker.
- Piazza will require major surgery and is expected to miss work for the next couple of months, ending his season as an NFL sideline official.