The Miami Dolphins released a statement on Thursday indicating defensive tackle Kendrick Norton was involved in a car accident. The team stated, “We were made aware this morning of a serious car accident involving Kendrick Norton. Our thoughts and prayers are with Kendrick and his family during this time.”
The Miami Herald’s Armando Salguero added via Twitter that the injuries to Norton are “very serious but not life threatening.”
CBSMiami reports the accident occurred early morning in Miami-Dade County, with two people being hospitalized. They state Norton has “what appears to be a very serious injury to his left arm.