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Exactly a year ago, one of the most terrifying days in NFL history occurred. During a game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals, Bills safety Damar Hamlin suddenly collapsed on the field. It all happened during the 5:58 mark of the first period. Fresh off a tackle on Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins, […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco is rising in the odds for Comeback Player of the Year. He still remains the favorite behind Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who has been the favorite all year. Hamlin has -220 odds, Flacco has +240 odds and Baker Mayfield is in third with +650 odds, per FanDuel Sportsbook. Hamlin […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin could not have known exactly what emotions he would be feeling after returning to Paycor Stadium this past weekend for a prime-time meeting with the Cincinnati Bengals. Hamlin did not play in the game but privately spent time on the field where he almost died. It has been more than […]

The Week 10 game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals is quite a bit more meaningful than a matchup between two strong AFC playoff contenders. The Sunday night game in Cincinnati represents a return to the Queen City for Buffalo’s Damar Hamlin. The defensive back suffered a cardiac event on the field in a […]

Sunday night will be a rather emotional one for the Buffalo Bills and Damar Hamlin. Nearly a year after a horrific freak accident nearly took the life of Hamlin, Buffalo returns to Cincy to face the Cincinnati Bengals. It will be a momentous occasion for Hamlin, who will return to the stadium where he suffered […]

The Buffalo Bills travel back to Paycor Stadium this Sunday to face the Cincinnati Bengals in a matchup that was canceled prior to the final result last season. This was the scene of the accident where Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest, leaving the stadium in an ambulance after receiving CPR on the gridiron. […]

Damar Hamlin was on the Buffalo Bills’ sidelines when running back Damien Harris suffered an apparent serious injury in Week 6. Television cameras captured Hamlin lowering his head while he was in deep thought on the Bills’ bench. The incident occurred in the second quarter of the Bills’ 14-9 win over the New York Giants […]

The Buffalo Bills faced a huge test in Week 4 when they hosted the high-scoring and razor-sharp Miami Dolphins. The Bills were more that ready for the challenge as they pummeled the visitors from South Florida by a 48-20 margin. While the offense provided the highlights, safety Micah Hyde and the Buffalo defense prevented Tua […]

Damar Hamlin is playing his first regular-season game in Week 4 since suffering cardiac arrest on the field last January. The Buffalo Bills safety warmed up in advance of his team’s highly anticipated matchup with the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, receiving raucous cheers from fans in early attendance at Highmark Stadium. Damar Hamlin has taken […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is officially active for Week 4 against the Miami Dolphins. Friday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network said Hamlin was expected to make his 2023 season debut this week. That news came after Jordan Poyer was ruled out. Hamlin hasn’t played since suffering cardiac arrest versus the Cincinnati Bengals late in […]

It seems like Buffalo Bills fans may need to wait at least another week to see the return of Damar Hamlin on the field. The Bills have listed Hamlin as inactive ahead of their NFL Week 2 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Per @StaceyDales, Damar Hamlin once again is inactive with that […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s inspiring story will hit the big screen soon. FlynnPictureCo will produce a feature film documentary entitled “Did We Win.” The documentary will feature Hamlin’s cardiac arrest during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals in January. It will also highlight Damar Hamlin’s miraculous recovery and return to the Bills, per DEADLINE’s […]

NFL Week 1 is getting more heated as time goes on. The battle between the New York Jets and Buffalo Bills is going to be one of the best matchups for the season. But, there will be a notable absence in Coach Sean McDermott’s side, Damar Hamlin. Will the Josh Allen-led squad get a hot […]

The Buffalo Bills and New York Jets will finish off Week 1 of the 2023 season on Monday Night Football when they go to battle. One of the more compelling stories of the night figured to be the return of Damar Hamlin, who went into cardiac arrest in the Bills Week 17 contest against the […]

The wait is no more football fans; the NFL is officially back! For those who are betting fanatics as well, it is time to make some season award projections! Join us for our NFL odds series where our 2023-2024 Comeback Player of the Year prediction and pick will be revealed. Each and every season, the CPOY […]

It’s been almost eight months since Damar Hamlin’s shocking collapse during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Against all odds, the Buffalo Bills defensive back made the team’s 53-man roster on Tuesday. Hamlin posted a photo on Instagram thanking those who supported him during his ordeal. "EARNED NOT GIVEN!!!" Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin on […]

Despite rumors of tension earlier this offseason between wide receiver Stefon Diggs and the Buffalo Bills organization, it’s all love between Diggs and safety Damar Hamlin. Ahead of the Bills’ first preseason game versus the Indianapolis Colts, Hamlin went in for the handshake with teammate Diggs, but Diggs pulled Damar in for a huge hug. […]

Last season when the Buffalo Bills were taking on the Cincinnati Bengals, we saw one of the scariest sights in recent sports memory. Bills defender Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac rest on the field after what looked like a normal tackle, and ended up needing CPR and was rushed to the emergency room. […]

Damar Hamlin is back on the field Saturday for his first game since suffering cardiac arrest during a nationally-televised matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals late last season. Buffalo Bills star Stefon Diggs celebrated his teammate’s appearance in the preseason opener against the Indianapolis Colts by giving Hamlin an extended, emotional embrace amid pre-game warmups. For […]

Damar Hamlin is back on the field! The Buffalo Bills safety has been practicing with the team throughout training camp, yes. However, today marks the first day that Hamlin will be playing in pads for the first time since the incident. This is a momentous moment for Hamlin, who nearly had his life and career […]

An unfathomable thought almost eight months ago, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is practicing in pads at training camp for the first time since his cardiac arrest in January. He dashed out of the locker room and onto the field surrounded by a sea of applause and support Monday morning, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. […]

Damar Hamlin, the Buffalo Bills safety, is set to return less than eight months after he suffered cardiac arrest on the field during a Monday Night Football game. As the Bills open training camp at St. John Fisher University, the team tweeted Wednesday that Hamlin is “a full go” for camp as the team prepares […]

USC basketball star Bronny James suffered cardiac arrest while working out with his new teammates, setting off an avalanche of prayers sent his way across social media. Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was one of the professional athletes to reach out, thanking LeBron James and family in the meantime for supporting him during his heart […]

In a tear-jerking moment at the ESPYs on Wednesday, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin got emotional as he presented the Pat Tillman Award for Service to the team’s training staff. Hamlin couldn’t hold back his tears as he introduced the Bills’ training staff to the audience. Many in the crowd were also brought to tears […]

Pat McAfee decided to use his opportunity as ESPYs presenter to roast Undisputed co-host Skip Bayless for his insensitive tweet about Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin. Hamlin was in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest earlier this year after making a tackle during a Monday Night Football game between the Bills and the Cincinnati […]

The Buffalo Bills hosted one of their OTA offseason workouts, and safety Damar Hamlin was a full participant for the first time, which is a big step forward in his journey back to playing NFL football. Damar Hamlin suffered from cardiac arrest after a hit during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals in early January […]

As Madden 24 gets set to reveal their cover athletes, rumors have pointed toward Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen getting the distinction. However, Robert Griffin III thinks Allen’s Bills teammate Damar Hamlin is more worthy of gracing the Madden 24 cover. Once he heard the Allen rumors, Griffin took to Twitter to express his opinion […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is still in the midst of an incredible comeback from suffering cardiac arrest on the field in early January. At the Bills OTA’s on Tuesday, Hamlin was captured participating in individual drills while he has still not been cleared for team periods, reports Bills beat reporter Jon Scott. Here's a […]

Damar Hamlin received the 2023 George Halas Award Monday, given to the NFL player, coach or staff member who overcomes the most adversity to succeed. Hamlin certainly overcame a lot. He went into cardiac arrest during a Week 17 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, was resuscitated on the field and recovered in multiple hospitals. He […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is the winner of the 2023 George Halas Award, which is given annually to “the NFL player, coach or staff member who overcomes the most adversity to succeed.” The award was announced Monday by the Pro Football Writers of America. Hamlin, who is 25 years old, made a tackle during […]

One of the most followed stories of the NFL season was Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s recovery. The Pittsburgh product collapsed on the field during their Week 17 game against the Cincinnati Bengals after a routine tackle on Tee Higgins. It was the scariest moment of the season, but thankfully, Hamlin has made an incredible […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has been cleared to return to football activities, and he announced his plan to return to the NFL in a press conference on Tuesday. Damar Hamlin thanked all of the doctors who helped treat him, as well as his teammates and coaching staff with the Bills who helped him on […]

It was announced that Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has been cleared to participate in football activities, and Hamlin spoke to the media to address the announcement. “This event was life changing, but it’s not the end of my story,” Damar Hamlin said, via Joe Buscaglia of The Athletic. “I’m here to announce that I […]

Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin is getting closer to his goal of playing football again, as he’s already been fully cleared to resume football activities.  Hamlin is a walking miracle and an inspiration to many others after surviving a medical emergency during a game in the 2022 NFL season. With Hamlin getting okayed to return […]

Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane announced that Damar Hamlin has been “fully cleared” to resume football activities, per ESPN. The news is truly incredible given everything Hamlin went through. It is unclear if Hamlin will immediately return to the Bills and start practicing, however, he is cleared to do so if he chooses. The entire […]

The Carolina Panthers recently hosted a CPR training and education for Tepper Sports & Entertainment staff, players and PSL owners alongside the American Heart Association. Buffalo Bills‘ Damar Hamlin made an appearance at the event, as he was invited after meeting Panthers owner Nicole Tepper at the Super Bowl in February, per Panthers’ reporter Joe […]

There’s nothing official at this point, but it appears that Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin may be on his way to a return to playing in the NFL. Damar Hamlin told President Biden that he thinks he’ll be able to play again. https://t.co/PkLIC1Jqmi — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 31, 2023 Hamlin visited with President […]

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was invited to the White House to meet with US President Joe Biden this week, and both men had high praise for the other afterwards. “Damar Hamlin’s courage, resilience, and spirit inspired the American people. And what’s more: he turned recovery into action – and our country is better for […]

Upon visiting the White House his request, President Joe Biden took to Twitter to deliver a message about Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin and the inspiration he brought and still brings people. Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest after making a tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals on Jan. 2., dropping to the ground suddenly and laying motionless. […]