Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Cleveland Browns wide receiver Elijah Moore suffered a scary injury on Thursday night against the New York Jets when he hit the field face-first and involuntarily twitched on the ground.
He was eventually helped to his feet and taken to the locker room for treatment. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday that he was "doing better" without providing much detail. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Cleveland Browns wide receiver Elijah Moore (8) is escorted to the locker room after being injured during the second quarter. (Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Dr.
Bennet Omalu, the inspiration for the movie "Concussion," told TMZ Sports on Friday that he would tell Moore he should retire. "He was having a seizure," he said. "A seizure is a manifestation of brain damage, brain injury. . . .
That is permanent damage." Omalu added that if Moore doesn’t retire, he would at least tell him to sit out for the rest of the season. "Given what I saw in that video, he should be benched for rest of the season," he added. "For at least three months." Elijah Moore, #8 of the Cleveland Browns, is tackled by Jordan Whitehead, #3 of the New York Jets, at Cleveland Browns Stadium on December 28, 2023, in Cleveland, Ohio. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) FOX SUPER 6 NFL CONTEST: OUTKICK HANDICAPPER GEOFF CLARK'S WEEK 17 PICKS Moore had five catches for 61 yards and a touchdown before he suffered the injury.