NFL player Damar Hamelin in critical condition after collapsing while playing on the field. He was given CPR

Demar Hamlin is a safety for the NFL’s Buffalo Bills. He received CPR and was cart outside the fieldMonday night, in an ambulance after collapsing on the ground after a tackle against Tee Higgins, Cincinnati Bengals receiver.

The Cincinnati hit occurred in the first quarter.

Hamlin It saidHiggins struck a play, got up, and then fell to the ground.

First responders raced to the scene and performed CPR. Then, they safely transported the injured in an ambulance.

“I’ve never seen what happens in this Bengals-Bills game,” sports journalist Jemele Hill said booksTwitter on Monday. According to the broadcast, the player was out of action for several moments and is currently receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation. This is truly terrifying. Praying for the devastation of Hamelin.”

Both the Bengals’ and Bills’ players can be seen kneeling. cryingWhile Hamlin is being treated, Hamlin stands nearby and prays for the player.

Hamlin required both an automatic external defibrillator (AED) and CPR in field. He left the field with a pulse but was unable breathe on his own. Fox 19 reports.

Fox 19 reported that the injured player was taken to the University of Cincinnati for treatment.

“The entire city of Cincinnati is sending all of our prayers to Damar Hamelin right now,” Aftab Pureval, Cincinnati Mayor He saidMonday in a Statement Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all your family members and friends.

The game between the Bengals and the Bengals was postponed announceVisit their Twitter page.

“The NFL Players Association and everyone in our community prays for Damar Hamlin. We have been in touch with the Bills, Bengals, and NFL players,” the organization said in a statement. reports. “The only thing that matters at this moment is Damar’s health and well-being.”

According to some reports, he reached the hospital after he arrived. It had to be intubatedHe was listed as being in critical condition.

Critics have criticized the NFL for the lengthy pause between Hamlin’s death and the date that the game was finally postponed.

To me WCPO9 “The Buffalo Bills’ safety’s essentials are back to norm and they’ve put them to sleep to put down a breathing tube into his throat,” stated Marshall Kramsky, Dammar Hamlin’s marketing rep. The delegate said that the hospital team is currently conducting checks. He said, “We’ll provide updates as soon as we can.”

“Imagine you are a soccer player watching this” Author Wajahat Ali booksTwitter on Monday. “The NFL refused to call the game after your teammate and brother were injured and you had to be given 9 minutes of CPR. They think that’s how you are. A wrestler. An animal.

“CALL THE GAME,” referring to an NFL game, quickly became a trending topic on social media after the panic on the field.

Skip Bayless, a Fox Sports anchor, discussed the consequences of cancelling a game so late into the season.

“Late in season, a match of this magnitude is crucial for regular season results…that suddenly seems irrelevant,” said he. wrote on TwitterMonday

Shortly after the injury Hamlin’s children’s playground through the Chasing M’s Foundation was overwhelmed with donations totalling hundreds of thousands of dollars. on GoFundMeWhere fans left messages of support.

As of Monday evening, neither the team nor the individual are available. It saidIt is planned to hold an official press conference.