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"Our thoughts and prayers remain with Sam and his family. We will continue to support them and wish him a full and speedy recovery."

"Please give the families involved privacy, and keep them in your thoughts and prayers," he said.

The situation in Tanzania has sparked global concern, with Pope Leo XIV on Sunday calling for prayers, saying post-election violence had erupted "with numerous victims".

After a sack in the first half, the third-year linebacker dropped to his knees and turned his palms to the sky and held out his hands in prayer.

"We offer our prayers up to the victims and everyone involved; it must be horrific to have seen what was going on," he said.