Bills’ Damar Hamlin Released From Hospital Following Cardiac Arrest

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hollin has been released from Buffalo’s hospital. He was nearly back in Buffalo within a week of collapsing during a game. Monday Night Football Cincinnati game last week.

Hamlin’s doctor William Knight told reporters that Knight accompanied Hamlin to the airport on Monday. Knight claimed that Hamlin was not well. “doing well” Is it? “beginning of the next stage of his recovery.”

Hamlin collapsed on Monday night following what appeared to have been a routine takedown of Tee Higgins, Bengals receiver. Hamlin, who stood up after the tackle and appeared ready to return to the huddle for next play, suddenly collapsed. Buffalo’s medical team worked feverishly to revive Hamlin. CPR was administered for 9 minutes, before the ambulance arrived to take Hamlin away to UCMC.

Hamlin expressed his gratitude to everyone who had supported him.

Today I am heading home to Buffalo with lots of love in my heart. 🏾

It was an incredible feeling to see the world coming together around me Sunday.

I want to return the love that you have shown me and show it again.

Football is bigger than basketball! 🏾

— (@HamlinIsland) January 9, 2023

The game between the Bengals and Hamlin was delayed and eventually canceled after Hamlin was removed. Hamlin’s release follows an unbelievably emotional day for Hamlin and the Bills. Hamlin posted a pregame message declaring his love for his teammates on Sunday. “GAMETIME!!!”

Twitter users reacted with joy at the news of Hamlin’s release.

❤️❤️❤️ this is incredible news I’m so happy for you and your family ❤️❤️❤️

— Bridget Phetasy (@BridgetPhetasy) January 9, 2023

God is good

— Mark McMillian (@MarkMcMillian29) January 9, 2023

We all love u bro! 💙❤️

— Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) January 9, 2023

BUBBA, I LOVE YOU

— The Iron Sheik (@the_ironsheik) January 9, 2023

Yes, and also amen 🙏

— Jason Romano (@JasonRomano) January 9, 2023

Prayer is such a powerful tool! God bless you bro.

— Ismael Montoya (@ismael__montoya) January 9, 2023

In the first round, the Bills will play host to the Dolphins on Sunday.