Damar Hamlin: Buffalo Bills safety cleared to return four months after cardiac arrest

Buffalo Payments security Damar Hamlin has been cleared to return to play, 4 months after struggling a cardiac arrest on the sphere throughout an NFL match.

After approval from medical doctors, he has returned to Payments’ low season coaching and will play once more later this 12 months.

“We’re tremendous excited for Damar,” mentioned Payments head coach Sean McDermott.

Hamlin collapsed throughout a match at Cincinnati Bengals after making a deal with on vast receiver Tee Higgins, and obtained greater than half-hour of medical consideration on the sphere earlier than being moved to an intensive care unit.

He was discharged from hospital nine days later.

In February, Hamlin mentioned he hoped to return to soccer “finally” and was nonetheless processing the trauma of the incident.

“I am nonetheless working via issues,” he added. “I am nonetheless attempting to course of all of the feelings and the trauma that comes from…coping with a state of affairs like that.”

There was widespread support from the sporting world after Hamlin’s collapse.

However Payments basic supervisor Brandon Beane mentioned on Tuesday: “He is cleared to renew full actions like anybody getting back from damage.

“He is absolutely cleared, he is right here and he is in an ideal headspace to come back again and make his return.”