NFL Official Suffered Dislocated Knee, Broken Fibula In Alvin Kamara Collision

2:35 PM PT — Nick Piazza — the NFL official who went down with an damage following the collision with Alvin Kamara — suffered a dislocated knee in addition to a fractured fibula.

However, fortunately, his blood vessels remained intact, in line with New Orleans Saints author John DeShazier.

DeShazier added that surgical procedure for Piazza is prone to occur subsequent week.

An NFL official needed to be taken off the sector on Sunday on a stretcher … after he suffered a ugly leg damage following a sideline collision with Alvin Kamara.

The play occurred within the second quarter of the Saints’ matchup with the Lions in New Orleans … when Kamara took a pitch from Derek Carr and accelerated towards the first-down marker.

On his method, although, a Detroit defender shoved him out of bounds … and when he went crashing towards the turf, his momentum carried him proper into the knee of a recreation official.

The sideline employee crumpled in ache as quickly as Kamara hit him … and broadcast cameras confirmed his leg had bent awkwardly inward on account of the hit.

Trainers finally raced to his help … and strapped him to a backboard — earlier than carting him away from the sector for additional remedy.

The NFL has not but launched an replace on his situation as of Monday morning.

Kamara and the Saints, in the meantime, have been capable of attempt to mount a comeback regardless of the ugly scene on the Superdome … however they in the end misplaced to Detroit, 33-28.