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Damar Hamlin is speaking out publicly for the first time since collapsing on the field during the Jan. 2 game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals. The Bills safety collapsed following a hit during the game. Medical officials administered CPR on the field before he was taken away in an ambulance and hospitalized in critical condition. It was later revealed that he had gone into cardiac arrest. Hamlin took to his Instagram on Saturday to share a more than five-minute video, thanking…

A CPR touchdown celebration featured in Madden NFL 23 is to be removed following American football star Damar Hamlin suffering cardiac arrest mid-game. The Buffalo Bills player collapsed on the field on January 2 after performing a tackle while competing against the Cincinnati Bengals. Medical personnel performed CPR and applied an automated defibrillator and other forms of aid before Hamlin was taken off the field by an ambulance. He required a breathing tube and his condition was critical for several days, and while…

One of the touchdown celebrations in Madden NFL 23 sees a player falling to the ground after scoring and then a teammate performing fake CPR to revive him in the end zone. This sequence will reportedly soon be removed from the game after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin needed actual CPR on the football field to save his life.CBS Sports got in touch with an EA Sports spokesperson, who said: "EA Sports is taking steps to remove the celebration from Madden NFL 23 via an update in the coming days."…

Madden NFL 23 developer EA Sports says it will remove CPR touchdown celebrations from the game in light of Damar Hamlin’s recent light-threatening injury. Hamlin, a second-year safety with the Buffalo Bills, suffered an on-the-field cardiac arrest on January 2nd during a Monday Night Football match between the Bills and Cincinnati Bengals. Following a routine tackle of Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, Hamlin collapsed to the ground. The incident saw the Bills’ medical team administer CPR to Hamlin, and an ambulance…

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is breathing on his own and football fans are breathing a sigh of relief. The broader public, hanging on the story of a player needing nine minutes of CPR on the field just to avoid death, are breathing a sigh of relief. At the NFL offices on Park Avenue in New York, league officials are also breathing a sigh of relief but perhaps not for the same reasons as everyone else.Commissioner Roger Goodell’s NFL is an economic leviathan, by far the most popular sports league in the United States.…

Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin took to social media Saturday for the first time since his collapse to thank fans for their support.  The Instagram post comes days after the football player collapsed on the field during the Monday Night Football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals.  “When you put real love out into the world it comes back to you 3x’s as much,” Hamlin wrote in the caption with a photo of him wearing his No. 3 jersey. “The Love has been overwhelming, but I’m…

The Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin is awake and at present “appears to be neurologically intact,” according to the team and a rep for the NFL safety. Hamlin’s agent Ron Butler told CNN on Thursday that the player is now awake and with family by his side at the hospital. The update follows the Bills saying Thursday that according to Hamlin’s healthcare team at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, he is “making steady progress” and has “shown remarkable improvement over the past 24 hours.”…

Millions of people watched as Damar Hamlin, a 24-year-old player in the National Football League (NFL), executed a seemingly routine tackle during a highly anticipated Monday Night Football game. Immediately after, Hamlin rose to his feet and then collapsed. Players from his team, the Buffalo Bills, and the opposing team, the Cincinnati Bengals, created a tight huddle around him on the field as medical personnel tried to revive him. We learned the next day that Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest; his heart had suddenly…

Buffalo Bills players huddle and pray after teammate Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field after making a tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals. Photo: Dylan Buell/Getty Images…

Damar Hamlin, the 24-year-old safety with the Buffalo Bills, is not your usual victim of a heart attack. Yet Hamlin on Monday night collapsed roughly nine minutes into the first quarter of a nationally televised football game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Medical personnel on the turf at Paycor Stadium restarted his quivering heart, and he was admitted to University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he remained in critical condition Tuesday.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing…