‘The fundraiser topped $74,000 just one hour after Hamlin’s collapse and quickly grew to $2,033,270 just before 1 a.m. ET Tuesday, then soared to more than $3 million just an hour and twenty minutes later with more than 119,000 donations.’
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Bills S Jordan Poyer playing through meniscus tear
‘Poyer has been dealing with the same knee injury that he suffered in the Bills’ win over the Miami Dolphins on Dec. 17.’
Damar Hamlin in critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest; Bills-Bengals postponed
‘CPR was administered to Hamlin, 24, on the field for multiple minutes after he collapsed following his tackle of Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins. Hamlin received oxygen, according to the ESPN broadcast, as he was placed in the ambulance and taken off the field some 16 minutes after he collapsed and then was driven to nearby University of Cincinnati Medical Center.’
Behind methodical strategy, Bills primed to contend for years
‘When McDermott started coaching the Bills, he prioritized setting a standard and showing what the expectations would be early. It’s what he saw when he coached under Andy Reid with the Philadelphia Eagles. McDermott said, in addition to knowing more now than he did when he started as a head coach, the trust built between the players and the coaching staff has allowed for more player involvement and adjustments in how things are done.’
Bills’ Damar Hamlin suffers cardiac arrest on field vs. Bengals: Buffalo safety in critical condition
‘The Bills decided to fly back to Buffalo early Tuesday morning. Numerous members of the Bills and Bengals visited the hospital late Monday night.’
NFL postpones Bengals vs. Bills after Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin suffers cardiac arrest during ‘MNF’ game
‘”Tonight’s Buffalo Bills-Cincinnati Bengals game has been postponed after Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin collapsed, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced,” the league said in a statement. “Hamlin received immediate medical attention on the field by team and independent medical staff and local paramedics. He was then transported to a local hospital where he is in critical condition. Our thoughts are with Damar and the Buffalo Bills. We will provide more information as it becomes available.The NFL has been in constant communication with the NFL Players Association which is in agreement with postponing the game.”‘
Damar Hamlin cardiac arrest: NFL addresses scary situation that resulted in Bills-Bengals ‘MNF’ postponement
‘Miller added that they would also not be relaying any updates for if/when this game will be resumed, nor the logistics behind the games scheduled for Buffalo and Cincinnati in Week 18.’
Bills’ Stefon Diggs Demands to See Damar Hamlin in Hospital
‘According to ESPN’s Coley Harvey, Diggs arrived at the hospital and was told by a police officer on the scene he was not allowed inside. After reportedly telling the officer, “I need to be there for my teammate,” he was allowed in.’
Bills-Bengals Temporarily Suspended After Damar Hamlin’s Frightening Injury
‘Medical personnel immediately came to Hamlin’s aid and reportedly administered CPR as he laid on the field for several minutes. Hamlin was eventually loaded into an ambulance and taken off the field; according to ESPN, the ambulance departed Paycor Stadium at 9:25 p.m. ET.’
Skip Bayless Attempts to Clarify Seemingly Tone Deaf Tweet After Damar Hamlin’s Injury
‘During the initial moments following the injury, Bayless shared two tweets acknowledging that he said a prayer for Hamlin and his family and the emotional reaction of both Bills and Bengals players on the field. The longtime sports personality then tweeted an ill-timed message regarding his thoughts on the possible postponement of the high-stakes matchup.’
Bills Flying Home From Cincinnati After Damar Hamlin Injury, per Report
‘Danneman added that “there are people from the organization who will stay with Damar and the family.” One such person appears to be Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs, who was filmed entering the hospital by ESPN after the game’s suspension.’
‘Monday Night Football’ Game Suspended After Damar Hamlin Collapses on Field
‘Hamlin, 24, was given immediate medical attention and administered CPR. ESPN reported during its Monday Night Football broadcast that Hamlin was also given oxygen. Bills players and staff gathered and prayed as an ambulance took Hamlin off the field and transported him to University of Cincinnati Medical Center. According to ESPN, Hamlin’s mother rode in the ambulance with him as it left the stadium at 9:25 p.m. ET.’
Donations to Damar Hamlin’s Charity Skyrocket Since His Injury
‘Fans responded to Hamlin’s injury with a flurry of donations. The drive’s goal has now been exceeded by over 40,000%, as the total amount is at $878,000 and climbing late Monday night, including a contribution from one donor who gave $5,000 identifying themselves only as a “Fan of Damar.”‘
Bills’ Damar Hamlin Receives Support From Football World After On-Field Collapse
‘As the traumatic scene unfolded, people from across the football world offered their support for Hamlin and his family.’
Bills-Bengals ‘MNF’ Game Postponed After Damar Hamlin Injury
‘The NFL said Hamlin is in critical condition, and gave no update on when the game would resume.’