NFL star Damar Hamlin suffers cardiac arrest during primetime game – BBC News

American football star Damar Hamlin is in a critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest during a primetime US National Football League game.

The 24-year-old Buffalo Bills player fell to the ground after colliding with an opponent during the first quarter of a match against the Cincinnati Bengals.

He received on-field medical attention for more than 30 minutes before being taken to a local hospital. While Hamlin was given CPR and oxygen, players from both teams gathered around him.

The NFL suspended the game for the night about an hour after the incident.

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