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Stallworth hospitalized after hot-air balloon accident
Patriots free-agent receiver Donte' Stallworth was hospitalized today after a being in a hot-air balloon accident Saturday morning in the Miami area.
Stallworth is expected to be fine and able to continue his playing career, though he may be out of action for a bit, agent Drew Rosenhaus said.
According to NBC 6 Miami, Miami-Dade police responded to the accident just after 10 a.m.; the balloon's passenger basket, with three people inside, crashed into power lines while airborne.
One of the other passengers was Stallworth's girlfriend.
News, analysis and commentary from the following Boston Globe and Boston.com writers:
- Shalise Manza Young, Globe Patriots reporter
- Michael Whitmer, Globe Patriots reporter
- Zuri Berry, Boston.com writer and producer
- Steve Silva, Boston.com senior producer








