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Jets RB Trayanum Hospitalized with Neck Injury

Jets rookie running back Chip Trayanum was transported to the hospital with a neck injury after a hard hit from Giants linebacker Trace Ford during Friday's preseason game.

Jets rookie running back Chip Trayanum was injured on the final play of the first half in Friday night's preseason game against the Giants. Giants linebacker Trace Ford reached Trayanum just as quarterback Cade Klubnik handed the ball to him, resulting in a collision that left Trayanum on the ground as medical personnel worked on him for several minutes.

According to reports, Trayanum appeared to be wearing a neck brace as he was strapped into a cart. The Jets announced that Trayanum is headed to the hospital but is awake, alert, and has movement in his extremities. In the first half, Trayanum had 12 carries for 38 yards and a touchdown, plus two receptions for 25 yards. sportbet.rodeo