Damar Hamlinās incident shocked the whole football world. When the Buffalo Bills safety collapsed on the field during Week 17ās MNF against the Cincinnati Bengals, everyone was concerned about his health and now Zac Taylor, head coach of the AFC North squad, has talked about that frightening moment.
During the first quarter of the Bills vs. Bengals Week 17ās matchup, Damar Hamlin received a hit on his chest by Tee Higgins. He instantly fell to the ground and medical staff had to apply CPR on him.
Of course it was a scary moment for everyone. Players of both teams were concerned about Hamlinās health and also the coaches, who decided not to continue with the game.
Zac Taylor opens up on Damar Hamlinās cardiac arrest
When Damar Hamlin fell to the ground during the Week 17ās MNF between the Bills and Bengals, everyone was worried about his health. Players, coaches and teamās staff totally forgot about the game and prioritized his health.
Zac Taylor, Bengalsā head coach, was in communication with the referees in order to see what would happen with the game. But he had it very clear and knew that the match was the least important topic in that moment.
āItās bigger than football. I think Cincinnati and Buffalo are similar in that way and what the communities are about,ā said Taylor about the support the city of Cincinnati has shown to Hamlin. āThoughts and prayers to Damar Hamlin and the Bills organizations. Itāll be a great day when heās able to see all of the support that heās been given.ā
Since the episode, fans started to donate money to Hamlinās charity. He and his family have received a lot of support as heās still in critical condition in the hospital.
