Tag: Damar Hamlin

  • Hamlin was healthy enough to play football four months after he suffered a cardiac arrest

    Hamlin was healthy enough to play football four months after he suffered a cardiac arrest

    Buffalo Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest in January, has been cleared by the NFL to resume full football activities. Hamlin had collapsed on the field after a tackle during an away game against the Cincinnati Bengals on January 2. A toy drive sponsored by Hamlin’s charity, the Chasing M Foundation, has…

  • The assignment was done with Audie Cornish

    The assignment was done with Audie Cornish

    Talking about the death of NFL tight end Damar Hamlin who collapsed on the field after sustaining a cardiac arrest, former NFL player Daniel Kilgore said, “I believe kids who are drawn to the game of football end up being the best players.” Kilgore added that it’s easier to justify playing football when athletes take…

  • The New York Times talked to Damar Hamlin about what cardiopulmonary rehydration therapy is for

    The New York Times talked to Damar Hamlin about what cardiopulmonary rehydration therapy is for

    After American football player Damar Hamlin’s sudden cardiac arrest was witnessed on television, the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) has called for mandatory CPR and defibrillation training in all schools. The organisation further said that it needs “to ensure everyone is aware of the importance of being prepared for sudden cardiac arrest”. “This is an…

  • The Bills’ Damar Hamlin was able to ‘cherish’ this season

    The Bills’ Damar Hamlin was able to ‘cherish’ this season

    Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who collapsed on the field during his team’s win against the Bengals on Monday night, is stable and responding well to treatment, he said. Hamlin, who had been taken off the field in an ambulance, was playing in his first game of the season. “People are going to be changed forever,”…

  • The toy drive for Damar Hamlin got millions of donations after he collapsed on the field.

    The toy drive for Damar Hamlin got millions of donations after he collapsed on the field.

    New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has said that it was important for the US National Football League (NFL) to come together and show support for Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest during a game. “It was important for us to come together and show support,” Manning added. Hamlin is undergoing…

  • The Buffalo Bills safety keeps his family close to the city of Pittsburgh.

    The Buffalo Bills safety keeps his family close to the city of Pittsburgh.

    The US National Football League (NFL) on Tuesday cancelled the Bills-Bengals game which was suspended on Monday night following the cardiac arrest of Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin. Hamlin, who had suffered a cardiac arrest during the game, was rushed to the hospital after his collapse. The NFL said the result of the game wouldn’t impact…

  • Is there a Breathing Tube removed by Damar Hamlin?

    Is there a Breathing Tube removed by Damar Hamlin?

    The National Football League has changed the format of the American Football Conference (AFC) playoffs after a match between the Bengals and Bills was suspended after Bills’ Damar Hamlin collapsed during the first quarter. The championship game will be held at a neutral site if both teams play the same number of games in order…

  • Hamlin has a Breathing Tube that was removed.

    Hamlin has a Breathing Tube that was removed.

    The NFL has approved a plan to use a coin flip to determine where the Bills-Bengals game would take place if both teams are still in the playoffs. However, if the Ravens beat the Bengals on Sunday, the game site would be determined by a coin toss. This comes after Buffalo’s safety Damar Hamlin collapsed…

  • The Monday Night Football game has been postponed after a player collapses.

    The Monday Night Football game has been postponed after a player collapses.

    The National Football League has said that it will not resume the Bills-Cincinnati Bengals game this week. The game was suspended after Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field during the second quarter. “The league has made no decision regarding the possible resumption of the game at a later date,” the league said in…

  • Fans raised more than $3 million for Hamlin’s toy drive.

    Fans raised more than $3 million for Hamlin’s toy drive.

    New York City Mayor Eric Adams has asked for prayers for Bills’ defensive back Damar Hamlin, who collapsed on the field during the third quarter of a game against Cincinnati. “I’m asking all New Yorkers to join me in praying for Damar Hamlin, his family, his teammates, and our brothers and sisters in Buffalo,” he…

  • Condolences poured in from around the sports world for Hamlin.

    Condolences poured in from around the sports world for Hamlin.

    American football player Damar Hamlin has been admitted to a hospital in US after collapsing on a field during a preseason game. The 23-year-old’s uncle Glenn said that the doctors told him that Hamlin is “trending upwards” and has also been “flipped over on his stomach” in the hospital to help with the blood on…

  • The Buffalo Bills safety keeps in touch with Pittsburgh and his family.

    The Buffalo Bills safety keeps in touch with Pittsburgh and his family.

    The NFL Players Association on Tuesday released a statement saying that it is “praying for” Bills’ player Damar Hamlin, who collapsed on the field and was rushed to hospital on Monday night. Hamlin’s family thanked first responders, medical professionals, both football teams and fans around their country for their support, prayers and donations. Hamlin had…

  • Hamlin was enjoying every moment in the game before his death.

    Hamlin was enjoying every moment in the game before his death.

    US football player Damar Hamlin died aged 24 after collapsing during his first-ever NFL game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday. A statement from Hamlin’s family read, “The entire Hamlin family is deeply saddened by his death. We ask that you remember Damar as a young man with a strong heart and who was always…

  • Fans raised more than three million dollars for the toy drive.

    Fans raised more than three million dollars for the toy drive.

    BaltimoreRavens safety Damar Hamlin, who collapsed during a game on Monday night, was listed in critical condition on Tuesday at the University of Cincinnati Medical Centre. “The NFLPA and everyone in our community is praying for Damar Hamlin,” the NFL Players Association said in a statement. “Everyone in…football community needs more compassion for…players who put…

  • Fans have raised more than $3 million for Hamlin’s toy drive.

    Fans have raised more than $3 million for Hamlin’s toy drive.

    After Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during their game against Cincinnati, the NFL Players Association (NFPA) and the Football Players Association (FPA) released a joint statement. “We pray for Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest during the Bills-Bengals game,” the statement read. Hamlin set up his Chasing M’s Foundation while…

  • The Buffalo Bills game was postponed because of the on-field collapse of a player.

    The Buffalo Bills game was postponed because of the on-field collapse of a player.

    Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after collapsing on the field during the first quarter of Monday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Within 10 seconds of the collapse, Bills team trainers were treating the player. NFL Executive VP of Operations Troy Vincent said in the press call that neither of the teams’…

  • The toy drive for Hamlin received millions of donations after his collapse.

    The toy drive for Hamlin received millions of donations after his collapse.

    The Bills-Bengals NFL game has been postponed until Monday due to the health of Bills’ 24-year-old receiver Damar Hamlin, who collapsed on the field in the first quarter on Monday after colliding with Bengals’ wide receiver Tee Higgins. “The only thing that matters at this moment is Damar’s health and well being,” the players association…