Damar Hamlin

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.—Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin made his first public appearance since going into cardiac arrest after making a tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals three weeks ago, waving to fans from a stadium suite on Sunday as the teams met again for an AFC divisional playoff game the Bills went on to lose 27–10. […]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.—Remarkable as Damar Hamlin’s recovery has been, the Buffalo Bills safety still faces a lengthy rehabilitation some three weeks after going into cardiac arrest and needing to be resuscitated on the field during a game in Cincinnati, his marketing representative told The Associated Press on Thursday night. “Damar still requires oxygen and is […]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.—Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who is still recovering after going into cardiac arrest on the field in Cincinnati two weeks ago, cheered via Twitter from home Sunday during Buffalo’s wild-card playoff home game against the Miami Dolphins. “My heart is with my guys as they compete today!” Hamlin wrote on Twitter less than […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was released from a Cincinnati hospital on Monday about a week after he collapsed during a “Monday Night Football” game due to cardiac arrest, officials said. “We are thrilled and proud to share that Damar Hamlin has been released from the hospital and returned to Buffalo,” said the University of Cincinnati […]

A tailgate party is held in Orchard Park, New York, on Sunday, ahead an NFL game between Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots. The game is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET. Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who collapsed from a cardiac arrest during a game between Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals last week, remains on […]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.—It was uplifting enough for the Buffalo Bills staff and players to see Damar Hamlin appear on the video screen in the team’s meeting room Friday—“larger than life,” as coach Sean McDermott put it—for the first time since the safety collapsed and had to be resuscitated on the field. What sent everyone’s emotions […]

The NFL said Thursday it will not resume the Bills-Bengals game that was suspended Monday night after Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac arrest on the field. The league said some of the factors in coming to its decision included that “not playing the Buffalo-Cincinnati game to its conclusion will have no […]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.—Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has begun to communicate in writing with his family and others who have been at his bedside since he went into cardiac arrest three days ago—and his first question was, “Did we win?” his doctors said Thursday. “The answer is yes, Damar, you won. You’ve won the game […]

Doctors with the University of Cincinnati Medical Center said tests are ongoing to determine the cause of Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during Monday night’s game. A “workup is ongoing,” William Knight, lead physician and professor of emergency medicine at UC Health, said in a news conference Thursday. “We do not have definitive answers […]

Rep. Kevin McCarthy lost a tenth straight vote for a new speaker of the House of Representatives on Jan. 5, but the back-room bargaining continues between the California Republican and populist conservative dissidents demanding new leadership. President Joe Biden’s administration announced steps officials said would improve border security and help slow illegal immigration while helping […]

The National Football League Player’s Association hosts a virtual media briefing on Damar Hamlin at 4:00 p.m. ET on Jan 5.

A teammate of Damar Hamlin said Thursday that the Buffalo Bills safety is awake, while his agent revealed he is holding hands with his family in a Cincinnati hospital—after he collapsed on the field during Monday night’s game against the Bengals. Agent Rob Butler told CNN that Hamlin’s condition improved and he’s holding hands with his family […]

A medical expert weighs in on whether commotio cordis could be to blame in the cardiac arrest case of Bills player Damar Hamlin.

In a show of support for Damar Hamlin, ESPN show host and former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky was moved to pray during a broadcast.

The new Republican House majority failed for the sixth time to elect a speaker of the House on Jan. 4, and Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) continued looking for a way through the impasse. Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s status has improved after he collapsed during Monday night’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to family […]

The Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin “has signs of improvement,” the team posted on Twitter Wednesday in a latest update on his health. “Damar remains in the ICU in critical condition with signs of improvement noted yesterday and overnight. He is expected to remain under intensive care as his health care team continues to monitor and […]

The NFL on Tuesday confirmed that the game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals will not take place this week after Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field and was taken to a nearby hospital on Monday night. In a statement, the NFL said that “after speaking with both teams and [NFL Players Association] […]