MONROE, Ga. -- A Walton Academy seventh grader was hospitalized after being injured at football practice Monday evening.
Jon Ross Snell got hit during a regular drill, according to Donald Williams, Walton Academy's head football coach.
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According to witnesses, Snell was airlifted to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Egleston shortly before 6 p.m.
The coach said the boy suffered some bleeding on the brain.