Colts coach gets wiped out on sideline during preseason game in painful scene

The Indianapolis Colts’ biggest injury from their first preseason game might not have been to a player, but rather to a coach.Colts special teams coordinator Brian Mason was taken out on the final play of scrimmage in the team’s 13-13 tie with the New England Patriots on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium.Mason, 39, unsuccessfully tried to avoid the Patriots and Colts players who were barreling toward the sideline. He appeared to get hit down low and was then writhing on the ground in pain.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"He got rolled up right on the sideline that last play," Colts head coach Shane Steichen said postgame.
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The Indianapolis Colts’ biggest injury from their first preseason game might not have been to a player, but rather to a coach.Colts special teams coordinator Brian Mason was taken out on the final play of scrimmage in the team’s 13-13 tie with the New England Patriots on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium.Mason, 39, unsuccessfully tried to avoid the Patriots and Colts players who were barreling toward the sideline. He appeared to get hit down low and was then writhing on the ground in pain.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"He got rolled up right on the sideline that last play," Colts head coach Shane Steichen said postgame. He’s getting evaluated for his knee right now."Mason is entering his fourth season as the team’s special teams coordinator. Last season, his unit was strong, as the Colts ranked second in the NFL in kickoff return average (28.8) and had the lowest opponent punt return average (6.3).ZERO BS.
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- The Indianapolis Colts’ biggest injury from their first preseason game might not have been to a player, but rather to a coach.Colts special teams coordinator Brian Mason was taken out on the final play of scrimmage in the team’s 13-13 tie with the New England Patriots on Thursday night at Gillette Stadium.Mason, 39, unsuccessfully tried to avoid the Patriots and Colts players who were barreling toward the sideline. He appeared to get hit down low and was then writhing on the ground in pain.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"He got rolled up right on the sideline that last play," Colts head coach Shane Steichen said postgame.
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