In Week 17 of the 2022 NFL season, Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills attempted a tackle on Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins during a game on Monday Night Football. After the two athletes crashed to the turf, Hamlin got up but immediately crumpled back to the field, requiring immediate medical intervention for a cardiac incident.
Hamlin’s story became worldwide news, as the Bills safety worked his way back to full health after the traumatic incident. Along the way Hamlin raised awareness for the importance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training, and inspired thousands to receive their own certifications.
Hamlin was cleared to return to football for the 2023
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