The best news from a very frightening week came Thursday, when word emerged that Bills safety Damar Hamlin is awake, and by all appearances neurologically intact. His first question — “did we win?” — felt like a real-life equivalent of Adrian emerging from a coma in Rocky II and giving her husband a one-word directive [more] … [Read more...] about Damar Hamlin toy drive fund exceeds $8 million
Patriots rule out Jalen Mills, Jonnu Smith
Cornerback Jalen Mills and tight end Jonnu Smith won’t be helping the Patriots’ bid for a playoff spot on Sunday. Mills and Smith were both listed as questionable on Friday’s injury report, but the team announced on Saturday that they have been downgraded to out. Mills has a groin injury and Smith is recovering from [more] … [Read more...] about Patriots rule out Jalen Mills, Jonnu Smith
Damar Hamlin is making continued progress, remains in critical condition
Bills safety Damar Hamlin is continuing to make progress, the team said in a statement on Saturday afternoon. “Per the physicians at UC Medical Center, Damar is making continued progress in his recovery yet remains in critical condition,” the Bills’ statement said. “He continues to breathe on his own and his neurological function is excellent.” [more] … [Read more...] about Damar Hamlin is making continued progress, remains in critical condition
On Monday night, Bengals were told the game will resume in 10 minutes
As the Bills and Bengals prepare to resume playing football on Sunday, a question still lingers regarding whether the teams were told that their Week 17 game would resume after appropriate care and attention had been given to Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin. ESPN said during the broadcast that the game would resume after a five-minute [more] … [Read more...] about On Monday night, Bengals were told the game will resume in 10 minutes
Damar Hamlin: The love has been overwhelming, I’m thankful for every single person
Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who went into cardiac arrest on the field on Monday night, has continued recovering and posted on Instagram on Saturday afternoon to thank his millions of well-wishers. “When you put real love out into the world it comes back to you 3x’s as much,” Hamlin wrote. “The Love has been overwhelming, [more] … [Read more...] about Damar Hamlin: The love has been overwhelming, I’m thankful for every single person