During the Monday Night Football game, number 85 for the Bengals, Tee Higgins, caught a pass and ran up the field.
Number 3, Damar Hamlin ran up to make a tackle. After the tackle, Hamlin stood up and immediately fell back down.
Hamlin was administered CPR on the field and taken away in an ambulance.
It was later made known by the Buffalo Bills that Hamlin suffered a sudden cardiac arrest.
The key word is sudden. Not only did this incident happen out of nowhere, but the response on the field was also equally as quick.
Medical professionals said it’s the response that may have saved Damar Hamlin’s life.
Pediatric Cardiologist for Novant Health, Dr. Bill Hammill says first off, events like this are very rare.
Read more here: https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/news/local/triad-medical-experts-weigh-in-on-damar-hamlin-cardiac-arrest/83-d9b8e786-8502-4a19-953f-f662416987ec
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