Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered a cardiac arrest during a Monday night game, is now breathing on his own and talking with his family and team, the Bills said Friday. He also communicated with his teammates and coaches via video.
Physicians at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where the 24-year-old is being treated, said Hamlin’s breathing tube was removed overnight and he continues to progress “remarkably,” the team reported.
“His neurologic function remains intact and he has been able to talk to his family and care team,” the Bills said.
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