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Dallas Cowboys practice facility collapse video and pictures after weekend storm


Dallas Cowboy Travis Bright helps retrieve people from beneath the wreckage.

Saturday's storm that hit Texas recorded 64mph winds responsible for collapsing the Cowboys' practice bubble in Irving, TX.  Video of the collapse as it happened is posted below. Click here for more pictures, view the slide show below. For the initial storm report click here.

The Cowboys were holding a 3 day session for draft picks and free agents.  In all, 12 people were injured.  Among them:

Greg Gaither, 35, Assistant athletic trainer had surgery to fix two bones in his right leg.

Joe DeCamillis, 43, the team’s new special teams coach, sustained a fracture of one of his cervical vertebrae without paralysis. He was in stable condition at Parkland and scheduled for surgery Monday.

Rich Behm, 33, a scout for the Cowboys.  He recieved the worst injury with a severed spine.  He is now paralyzed from the waist down. 

“To the Behm family we extend our love, comfort, and the full support of every person and resource within the organization,” Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said in a statement. “Rich is a courageous member of our family and someone for whom we care deeply. We ask for all friends and fans of the Dallas Cowboys to join us in embracing him and his family with their thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time.”

 

Video of structure collapse as it happend:



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Slideshow: Pictures of Dallas Cowboy Practice Facility Collapse

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