1.   As Weinke fell to the ground, his head hit the leg of a Florida State lineman, and he fractured a vertebra in his neck.

2.   At the hospital, Stingley had been found to have fractured vertebrae in his neck.

3.   Byrd, a defensive end, collided with defensive tackle Scott Mersereau against the Kansas City Chiefs and fractured a vertebra.

4.   He has said that, in a strange way, he was lucky when he fractured his sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae.

5.   Instead, he is working with all of them because he was forced to retire after fracturing a vertebra in his neck last December.

6.   Moss fractured a vertebra in his neck when he slammed helmets with teammate Chad Brown in a game against the Ravens at Memorial Stadium.

7.   Moss fractured two vertebra in his neck, ending his career.

8.   The impact thrust his brittle spine forward, fracturing several vertebrae and making the forward curve in his spine much worse.

9.   Winston Moss was forced to leave the game as a player after fracturing a vertebra in his neck last December.

10.   Dadashvili reportedly fractured several vertebrae in his neck and back, but was not paralyzed.