Everett arrives in Houston<br><br>Kevin Everett was transferred to a Houston hospital Friday to begin the next phase of his rehabilitation, less than two weeks after the Buffalo Bills tight end sustained a lifethreatening spinal cord injury.<br><br>The ambulance that took Everett to Houston's Memorial Hermann Hospital was followed by a town car with two women inside, both wearing Everett jerseys. The women got out and watched as cheap nfl jerseys paypal he was wheeled into the medical centre.<br><br>Everett left Buffalo earlier Friday in a private plane. He was joined by his mother, Patricia Dugas, and taken to the hospital's Institute for Rehabilitation and Research. Dugas, wearing a white Bills jersey, declined to talk with reporters.<br><br>Everett spent two weeks at Buffalo's Millard Fillmore Gates Hospital paralyzed from the neck down. He was hurt making a tackle in the Bills' season opener against Denver.<br><br>Initially fearing he would never walk again, doctors have since significantly upgraded their prognosis and plan to have Everett try to stand on his own in the next few days.<br><br>Dr. Barth Green, chairman of the neurological cheap jerseys paypal surgery department at the University of Miami school of medicine, said doctors are confident Everett could be walking within weeks if not sooner.<br><br>"They're very confident he'll be walking very soon . in the next days or weeks, not months," Green told The Associated Press on Thursday shortly after discussing Everett's condition with Bills orthopedic surgeon Dr. Andrew Cappuccino. "I think the future for him is very bright."<br><br>NFL Players Association executive director Gene Upshaw and NFLPA president Troy Vincent, a former teammate of Everett's in Buffalo, visited him Thursday.<br><br>Vincent said Everett qualifies as a vested veteran by earning his third wholesale mlb jerseys full NFL season when the Bills placed him on the injured reserve list last week. That means the player is eligible for the union's lifetime compensation package for total and permanent disability.
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