At this point, every NFL fan is waiting on a positive update on Damar Hamlin. The Buffalo Bills‘ safety was in a life-altering situation leading to a cardiac arrest. Hamlin has remained in the hospital but is showing healthy signs of progress. But the recent update over number three has also left one of the strongest individuals in an emotional state.
The Buffalo Bills shared an update on Damar Hamlin, saying that the UCMC removed his breathing support overnight, and he is showing constant progress. Minutes later, they shared another tweet; saying that the athlete had joined the franchise’s team meeting and interacted with the players and coaches.
Damar Hamlin left everyone emotive
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Damar Hamlin’s three-word message, “love you boys,” was enough to melt the hearts of the people praying for him. NBA Prospect Specialist Rashad Phillips expressed his emotional state by tweeting, “I have never been a crying dude but I cried twice this week for this young man.”
I have never been a crying dude but I cried twice this week for this young man. 🙏🏽
— Rashad Phillips (@RP3natural) January 6, 2023
Several others came forward with their thoughts on the heartwarming Hamlin update.
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Serena Williams’ beau Alexis Ohanian gave credit to everyone responsible for Hamlin’s wellbeing.
Great news. Credit to all the healthcare workers from the assistant trainer who first gave CPR to all the humans who have played a role in saving this man's life. https://t.co/Moz8nlUvuC
— AlexisOhanian7️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ (@alexisohanian) January 6, 2023
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson received inspiration from Damar Hamlin when he asked whether they won.
So inspired to hear the story of Damar Hamlin being able to communicate by writing, and wrote to the doctors, “Did we win?”
And they respond with, “Yes, you won the game of life.”
Man it moves my soul that as he recovers he’s now feeling all the love and mana sent his way. ❤️💪🏾— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) January 5, 2023
Moreover, Dr. Disrespect loved to hear the update.
Love to hear this.
Everything that happened post event and recovery was due to the energy, belief, and love surrounding Damar.
We'll see you guys in the Super Bowl #NinerGang
— Dr Disrespect (@DrDisrespect) January 6, 2023
TV star Shane Pittman hailed it to be awesome news.
Awesome news!
— Shane Pittman (@StarringShane) January 6, 2023
The LA Chargers sent out red hearts.
❤️❤️❤️❤️
— Los Angeles Chargers (@chargers) January 6, 2023
ESPN’s Elle Duncan began and will end the week crying for two different reasons.
Started the week crying, ended the week crying but for TOTALLY different reasons. Wow. 🥹
— Elle Duncan (@elleduncanESPN) January 6, 2023
Moreover, the Philadelphia Eagles sent their support for number three.
3️⃣❤️
— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) January 6, 2023
Rams’ Bobby Wagner sent out prayers for the Bills’ Safety.
🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
— Bobby Wagner (@Bwagz) January 6, 2023
Courtney Fallon expressed how emotional would Hamlin’s FaceTime would be for his teammates.
That call must have been so emotional for everyone. 🤍🤍 Wow, Gd bless him.
— Courtney Fallon (@CourtneyFallon_) January 6, 2023
Moreover, Gabe Evans Fields is also shedding some tears of joy after the update.
Tears of joy! God, we thank you. 🙏🏻💜
— Gabe Evans Fields (@FIELDSGEF) January 6, 2023
As Damar Hamlin continues his recovery, the NFL is honoring the athlete through the Week 18 stretch.
NFL plans spectacular tribute for Bills Safety in Week 18
As Damar Hamlin demonstrated remarkable progress, the NFL announced that all 32 teams would pay tribute to the athlete during Week 18. As per Fox Sports, the Bills will show their love for Hamlin by donning patches with his jersey number throughout the Sunday game. The Bisons will also receive a New Era hat with a “3” embroidered on it, which they will be permitted to accessorize during their warm-ups.
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We'll be wearing a special "3" patch on Sunday for our guy @HamlinIsland.
There will be a number of tributes for Damar Hamlin across the NFL during Week 18: https://t.co/YhD5s9k2jx pic.twitter.com/SlIviqGriI
— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) January 6, 2023
As a “unified show of support for Damar, the first responders, and medical caregivers,” every franchise will be asked to read a public address statement. All 32 teams would highlight the number three on the field’s 30-yard zone in the Buffalo Bills’ red or blue. Furthermore, during warmups, participants will be given the option of sporting black Nike t-shirts with the phrases ‘Love for Damar 3.’
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Damar Hamlin’s situation exemplifies how the NFL is like one big family that comes together to help in times of need.
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