Buffalo’s star player is in critical condition

The shock was violent and the NFL player Damar Hamlin collapsed in the middle of the game this Monday, January 2.

Yesterday, Monday, January 2, in the middle of an NFL game between Buffalo and Cincinnati, Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills collapsed following a violent shock. He was hospitalized in Cincinnati in “critical condition”.

In the middle of the action, Damar Hamlin, 24, received a violent blow while making a tackle during the first quarter. He got up before suddenly collapsing to the ground. The crowd at Cincinnati Stadium remained silent and television coverage moved away from the scene. Damar Hamlin quickly received medical attention on the field, lasting more than 30 minutes. ESPN reports that CPR was performed.

Damar Hamlin, was immediately transferred to the hospital, on oxygen and his family, who were watching the game, joined him in the ambulance, ESPN further reported. According to media reports, he was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in the northeast, about six miles from the game. The game was interrupted and postponed indefinitely.

“Our thoughts are with Damar and the Buffalo Bills. We will provide more information as it becomes available,” the NFL said in a statement.

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The shock was violent and the NFL player Damar Hamlin collapsed in the middle of the game this Monday, January 2. Yesterday, Monday, January 2, in the middle of an NFL game between Buffalo and Cincinnati, Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills collapsed following a violent shock. He was hospitalized in Cincinnati in "critical condition". In the middle of the action, Damar Hamlin, 24, received a violent blow while making a tackle during the first quarter. He got up before suddenly collapsing to the ground. The crowd at Cincinnati Stadium remained silent and television coverage moved away from the scene. Damar Hamlin quickly received medical attention on the field, lasting more than 30 minutes. ESPN reports that CPR was performed. Damar Hamlin, was immediately transferred to the hospital, on oxygen and his family, who were watching the game, joined him in the ambulance, ESPN further reported. According to media reports, he was taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in the northeast, about six miles from the game. The game was interrupted and postponed indefinitely. "Our thoughts are with Damar and the Buffalo Bills. We will provide more information as it becomes available," the NFL said in a statement.