The_Philster
08-07-2003, 05:07 AM
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The Jacksonville Jaguars had their third heat-related injury of the preseason Wednesday when wide receiver Donald Hayes dropped to a knee at the end of practice.
The Jaguars had just completed a 90-minute practice session and were divided into position groups when Hayes dropped and began struggling with the 82-degree heat. Hayes, 28, never lost consciousness, but started to spasm from cramps.
Paramedics assisted the Jaguars' medical staff and began giving fluids intravenously to Hayes, who weighs 220 pounds. He later was rushed into an ambulance before being transferred to Baptist Hospital. ...
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The Jaguars had just completed a 90-minute practice session and were divided into position groups when Hayes dropped and began struggling with the 82-degree heat. Hayes, 28, never lost consciousness, but started to spasm from cramps.
Paramedics assisted the Jaguars' medical staff and began giving fluids intravenously to Hayes, who weighs 220 pounds. He later was rushed into an ambulance before being transferred to Baptist Hospital. ...
more (http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/news/2003/08/06/jags_hayes_ap/)