ET has confirmed that the "America's Got Talent" contestant known as George the Giant was injured over the weekend while rehearsing for the show.

According to a spokesperson for the series it is still possible that he will perform tonight. It remains to be seen, but it hasn't been ruled out.

George was bound by chains and hanging from the rafters at the time of the incident. Medics rushed to his side and he was placed on a gurney and given oxygen.