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Mom of Broncos’ Tyler Badie speaks out after his scary collapse

The mother of Broncos running back Tyler Baddie is grateful for the outpouring of support her family received after the 24-year-old collapsed on the sideline during Denver's game against the Jets on Sunday at MetLife Stadium. He thanked his fans.

In a post shared on He was pictured wearing a shirt with “Ichigo'' written on it. 29:11.

“This photo was taken just before today's game. God was good then and He is good now. We may not know what the future holds, but we know who will hold it. Thank you so much for praying for our son, Tyler Buddy.” Tanjara wrote, Board-certified trained neurologist.

Dr. Tanjara T. Gipson spoke out Sunday after her son, Tyler Buddie, suffered a horrific collapse during the Broncos' Week 4 game against the Jets. @DoctorGipson/X
Broncos running back Tyler Buddie (28) ran the ball in the first half against the Jets. Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com/USA TODAY NETWORK (via Imagn Images)

The poem referenced on the shirt also reads (Via Bible.com): “For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” I plan to give.'

Buddy suffered a back injury in the first quarter of Sunday's game and was ejected in the first half.

His head hit the turf when he fumbled the ball after taking a hit from Jets linebacker Quincy Williams.

CBS broadcasts later showed Buddy lying on the sideline, pinned to the backboard and removed from the field.

Broncos running back Tyler Vady, 28, fumbles after being hit by Jets linebacker Quincy Williams, 56, during the first half at MetLife Stadium on September 29, 2024. . USA TODAY Sports (via Reuters Con)
Buddy was ejected from the field in the second quarter of the Jets-Broncos game. AP

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports. On Monday, Buddy announced that he had “full movement of his arms and legs and returned to Denver with his team.”

Head coach Sean Payton said Monday that the team is “still evaluating” Buddy.

“He is feeling better. Thank you to everyone who contacted us for your concern. Fortunately he was able to return before the end of the day.” Peyton said. According to Sports Illustrated.

Tyler Budde, 36, carries the ball during a game against the Packers in August 2024. USA TODAY Sports (via Reuters Con)

Buddy, a 2022 sixth-round pick out of Missouri, appeared in three games this season and was promoted to Denver's active roster before Sunday's contest.

He had 86 rushing yards this season.

The Broncos (2-2) host the Raiders (2-2) on Sunday afternoon.

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