Austin Ekeler lays motionless on the floor after brutal hit in wild ending to Commanders vs Cowboys

Austin Ekeler suffered a scary deed towards the extremity of the Commanders' nonaccomplishment to the Cowboys connected Sunday, arsenic the Washington moving backmost laid motionless afterwards connected the field.

Ekeler was returning a kickoff precocious successful the 4th fourth erstwhile helium was deed by Dallas' Damone Clark successful the head.

Ekeler laid level connected the crushed afterwards connected his belly arsenic his teammates signaled for aesculapian attention.

Players connected some teams besides kneeled portion the crippled was paused and the 

The moving backmost was yet capable to locomotion disconnected the tract - precise dilatory - with the assistance of Commanders staff.

However, Ekeler did not look dependable whilst doing so.

As is customary with particularly graphic injuries, FOX did not amusement a replay of the deed connected TV.

Ekeler returned the shot to the 36-yard-line connected the play - which began with conscionable 14 seconds near - but the Commanders would spell connected to suffer 34-26 to Dallas aft a wild, back-and-forth game.

Washington trailed by 10 with 2:49 remaining aft a touchdown footwear instrumentality from  KaVontae Turpin, but replied with a tract extremity and a agelong Terry McLaurin tract goal.

However, Washington kicker Austin Seibert missed his 2nd other constituent of the time with conscionable 21 seconds remaining.

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