Kevin Everett

Injured TE Kevin Everett of the Buffalo Bills is expected to speak to his teammates and walk onto the field Sunday at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, NY. Everett was injured in the first game of the season against the Denver Broncos on a kickoff when he lowered his head and hurt his spine. The trainers gave Everett an ice-water treatment on the field that they had practiced in the weeks leading up to the season. That treatment is credited with allowing Everett to make a quick recovery and possibly saving his life. Though the Bills are out of the playoff chase, look ... Read Full Story

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It’s the sight every football fan, player, coach, and - most importantly - family member dreads; a player lying unresponsive on the field. Often, whole cities breathe a collective sigh of relief when the player is able to indicate that he is all right, or better yet walks off the field under his own power. Yesterday, Kevin Everett’s family was not so lucky. Everett, tight end for the Buffalo Bills, sustained severe damage to his cervical spine while attempting to tackle the Denver Bronco’s Domenik Hixon in the teams’ season opener. Everett, who dropped to the ground instantly unconscious, was able to communicate with ... Read Full Story

Buffalo Bills reserve tight end Kevin Everett sustained a horrific injury while making a tackle on a special teams play during the 2007 season opener against the Denver Broncos. Everett underwent near immediate surgery for an injury to cervical spine and unfortunately he may be paralyzed. Read Full Story

Doctors feel that Kevin Everett likely will be able to walk. Initially there were major concerns that he would be permanently paralyzed. Read Full Story