Buffalo Bills security Damar Hamlin is in vital situation after collapsing on the sector throughout a terrifying scene within the first quarter in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday night time. Hamlin acquired CPR on the sector and was taken by ambulance to University of Cincinnati Medical Center. The Bengals-Bills sport was postponed with no quick plans on when or if the sport will conclude.
Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and had his heartbeat restored on the sector, the Bills introduced.
The harrowing sequence performed out after Hamlin tackled Bengals huge receiver Tee Higgins. Hamlin sprung to his toes, after which collapsed falling backwards. Hamlin was administered CPR on the sector for a number of minutes. He was then positioned on a stretcher, given oxygen, and brought away by ambulance. Players from each groups have been visibly distraught on the sector.
The groups have been reportedly informed the sport would resume following the harm, however gamers and coaches from each side appeared to make the choice that the sport wouldn’t proceed. NFL govt Troy Vincent stated no plans to renew the sport have been ever made.
There was nonetheless no official replace on Hamlin’s situation within the wee hours of Tuesday morning. We’ll maintain monitor of updates on Hamlin’s well being on this submit.
Bills present replace on what occurred to Damar Hamlin
Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest following successful in our sport versus the Bengals. His heartbeat was restored on the sector and he was transferred to the UC Medical Center for additional testing and therapy. He is presently sedated and listed in vital situation.
— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) January 3, 2023
Hospital says no replace will come Monday night time
UC Heath spokesperson says they don’t anticipate to make any updates tonight
— C. Trent Rosecrans (@ctrent) January 3, 2023
Stefon Diggs joins followers outdoors the hospital
The Bills are flying house
Per the NFL, all Bills gamers at the moment are returning to Buffalo. During a convention name held simply after midnight, the league had stated that some gamers had meant to stay in Cincinnati.
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) January 3, 2023
Hamlin’s agent: No replace at the moment
“Please continue to pray for Damar and his family,” Hamlin’s registered NFL agent, Ira Turner of Agency 1 Sports Group, stated in a press release to NFL Network. ”We presently don’t have any replace at the moment. Will ask that you simply maintain the household in your prayers.”
Statement from NFL on Damar Hamlin
League received’t plan to renew sport till there’s extra readability on Hamlin’s situation
The NFL says they aren’t contemplating choices for the sport transferring ahead. The league says that received’t occur till there’s extra readability on the present scenario.
— Matthew Bové (@Matt_Bove) January 3, 2023
Bills gamers huddle on discipline whereas Hamlin receives therapy