The NFL is not going to resume play between the Buffalo Payments and the Cincinnati Bengals this week following Damar Hamlin’s cardiac arrest through the first quarter of Monday night time’s sport.
“The NFL continues to be in common contact with the medical crew caring for Damar Hamlin, and in addition the Payments and Bengals organizations and the NFL Gamers Affiliation,” the NFL mentioned in an announcement.
Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Payments reacts after a missed Pittsburgh Steelers area aim at Highmark Stadium on Oct. 9, 2022, in Orchard Park, New York.
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“After talking with each groups and NFLPA management, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell knowledgeable the golf equipment at the moment that the Payments-Bengals sport is not going to be resumed this week.
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“The NFL has made no choice concerning the potential resumption of the sport at a later date.”
The sport was suspended following Hamlin’s collapse to the turf through the first quarter.
CPR was administered to Hamlin on the sphere earlier than an ambulance rushed him to the hospital.
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On Tuesday afternoon, the Bills provided an update on Hamlin’s situation.
Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Payments after a sport in opposition to the Tennessee Titans on Sept. 19, 2022, in Orchard Park, New York.
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“Damar Hamlin spent final night time within the intensive care unit and stays there at the moment in vital situation on the College of Cincinnati Medical Middle,” the Payments mentioned in an announcement.
“We’re grateful and grateful for the outpouring of assist we’ve got obtained so far.”
Hamlin’s collapse to the turf occurred with 5:58 remaining within the first quarter and the Bengals leading the Bills, 7-3.
Buffalo Payments gamers react after teammate Damar Hamlin was injured through the Bengals sport at Paycor Stadium on Jan. 2, 2023, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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The second-year security fell to the bottom after tackling Bengals huge receiver Tee Higgins following a 13-yard completion from quarterback Joe Burrow.
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The Payments group mentioned Hamlin’s “heartbeat was restored on the sphere” earlier than he was taken to the hospital.
The NFL additionally said in its launch that no adjustments have been made to the Week 18 schedule.