The team tweeted an update overnight saying, “Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest following a hit in our game versus the Bengals.
Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest following a hit in our game versus the Bengals, the statement said.
“His heartbeat was restored on the field and he was transferred to the UC Medical Center for further testing and treatment. He is currently sedated and listed in critical condition.”
Hamlin, 24, suffered cardiac arrest, the Bills said in a statement early Tuesday.
“His heartbeat was restored on the field and he was transferred to the UC Medical Center for further testing and treatment,” the Bills said, referring to the University of Cincinnati’s Level 1 trauma center.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest after making a tackle during Monday night’s game.
Causing the NFL to suspend a pivotal game against the Cincinnati Bengals that quickly lost significance in the aftermath of a scary scene that unfolded in front of a national television audience.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after collapsing during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
“Hamlin received immediate medical attention on the field by team and independent medical staff and local paramedics,” the statement read.
“He was then transported to a local hospital where he is in critical condition.”
The statement continued: “Our thoughts are with Damar and the Buffalo Bills. We will provide more information as it becomes available.
The NFL has been in constant communication with the NFL Players Association which is in agreement with postponing the game.”
