Denzel Nkemdiche's Family Releases Statement About His Health

It was announced late Wednesday night that Ole Miss linebacker Denzel Nkemdiche is in the intensive care unit of Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi and has been there since Monday.

The family of Nkemdiche released a statement Thursday saying that his condition is "not life-threatening," but he will remain in the hospital to recover. Per Charlotteobserver.com:

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"His wellbeing is all that matters right now and we are making sure he receives the highest level of medical care," the statement said. "While his condition is not life-threatening, he will not play this weekend."

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