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Broncos Coach John Fox taken to Charlotte hospital with heart attack-like symptoms

BREAKING: Denver Broncos head coach John Fox suffered light-headedness Saturday and was taken to a Charlotte, North Carolina hospital. ESPN's Adam Schefter and Chris Mortensen earlier reported that coach Fox had suffered a heart attack.

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Update (11/2/13, 3:17 p.m. MT):

The Broncos just sent out a press release that Fox did not suffer a heart attack and all indications are that he is going to be okay. He is currently undergoing testing and further observation at the hospital.

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ESPN's Adam Schefter just tweeted moments ago that Denver Broncos head coach John Fox has apparently suffered a heart attack:

Fox's team is on their Bye Week and the head coach was in Charlotte, NC golfing at the time when he began complaining about chest pains.

He has since been taken the the hospital.

The immediate word from the Broncos is that they believe that he is okay.

We will keep you up-to-date with any new developments.

Chris Mortensen just tweeted to reinforce that the Broncos feel as if their head coach is okay: