Posts Tagged ‘Jacksonville Jaguars

02
Oct
08

Update: Collier Paralyzed

Richard Collier.  Photo from the NFL internet network

Richard Collier. Photo from the NFL internet network

In a follow-up to the September 11 post, “The Violent Nature of Sports,” the Jacksonville Jaguar’s offensive tackle Richard Collier is paralyzed from the waist down and has had his left leg amputated following the multiple gunshot wounds he sustained on September 2.

Collier has been hospitalized since the incident, undergoing surgery and recovery.  To read more, check out Ron Ward’s article “Jaguar Survives 14 Bullet Wounds.”




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