Damar Hamlin named Bills’ opening day starter 1 season after suffering cardiac arrest

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin will always be known for the play in January of 2023 when he was struck in the chest while making a tackle and went into cardiac arrest on the field. He wants people to know him for his play on the field, too, and he was named the opening day starter for the Bills for the first time in his career. The team announced the news on Wednesday before their first official practice of the week.

“What else can’t this young man do?” coach Sean McDermott asked rhetorically when making the announcement.

“Truly a blessing,” said Hamlin during his press availability on Wednesday.

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