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Former Raiders LB Neiron Ball in Medically Induced Coma After Brain Aneurysm Ruptured

Former Raiders linebacker Nerion Ball has been in a medically induced coma since Sept. 16 after a brain aneurysm ruptured, the Raiders announced Tuesday.

The team issued a statement asking for support for their former linebacker.

"The Raiders ask that Neiron Ball and his family are kept in the thoughts and prayers of the Raider Nation during this difficult time."

The Raiders ask that Neiron Ball and his family are kept in the thoughts and prayers of the Raider Nation during this difficult time.

Ball is currently in a medically induced coma after suffering a brain aneurysm on Sept.