Dolphins' Kendrick Norton Has Arm Amputated After Car Crash: Report

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Kendrick Norton
The Dolphins acquired Norton in December.

Terrible news has struck the NFL this morning as it was revealed that newly acquired Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton had been in a multi-car accident while driving in Miami. There have been very few details to come out about the crash although it is known that he is currently in critical condition Miami Jackson Memorial trauma unit. According to the New York Daily News, the incident was so bad that Norton had to have his left arm amputated. Having one's arm amputated would be a devastating injury to anyone, let alone an NFL player.

Norton played for the University of Miami and was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in 2018. He only played on their practice squad and was eventually signed by the Dolphins back in December. The recently issued a statement on the accident saying "We were made aware this morning of a serious car accident involving Kendrick Norton. Our thoughts and prayers are with Kendrick and his family during this time."

This is certainly a sad situation for everyone involved and we are sending prayers Norton's way. Norton's condition is a developing story so stay tuned for any updates as we will be sure to bring them to you.


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Alexander Cole is the current Managing Editor of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. During this time, he has shown an expertise in Air Jordans, Yeezys, and all things that have to do with Nike. His favorite kicks are the Air Jordan 1 High OG, the Air Jordan 4, the Air Jordan 6, and the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 in the "Beluga 2.0" colorway. Although his collection might not be the biggest, he is always looking to add new styles to it. When it comes to sports, Alex has a particular interest in the NBA and the NFL. His favorite teams are anywhere LeBron goes, and the Kansas City Chiefs. As a Montrealer, the Montreal Canadiens hold a special place in his heart, even if they haven't won the Stanley Cup in his lifetime. Alex also works for the Concordia Stingers, where he provides play-by-play and color commentary for the football, hockey, and basketball teams His favorite hip-hop artists are Kendrick Lamar, Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, and Lil Uzi Vert.
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