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The Buffalo Bills released a statement saying Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest when he collapsed on the field during the Bills vs Bengals game Monday.
The Buffalo Bills released a statement saying Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest when he collapsed on the field during the Bills vs Bengals game Monday.DYLAN BUELLAFP

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Why did Bills player Damar Hamlin collapse on the field?

The Buffalo Bills released a statement saying Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest when he collapsed on the field during the Bills vs Bengals game Monday.

Update:

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field when the Bills played the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football. In a scary scene, Hamlin was given CPR on the field and taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in an ambulance. The Bills released a statement saying that Hamlin collapsed due to cardiac arrest.

Read more: Bills’ Hamlin in critical condition after collapsing on field

The NFL announced a full postponement of the game about an hour and a half after kickoff. The league has not announced whether or not the game will continue at another moment, but for now, there are more concerning matters as Hamlin fights for his life.

Damar Hamlin in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest

Hamlin’s heartbeat was restored on the field before he was taken to the hospital. At the moment, Hamlin is sedated and in critical condition. We will update as more information on Hamlin’s condition becomes available.