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The football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals that was suspended Monday night when Bills player Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field will not be undone, the NFL announced Thursday.
The 24-year-old safety for the Bills fell spinal to the turf after suffering a cardiac arrest behind a tackle he made in the first quarter of Monday's game. Medical worry was immediately given to Hamlin on the field, counting CPR, before he was taken to a local hospital. The NFL announced later that night that the game would be postponed for the evening.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell informed all the teams in the targeted of the decision to cancel the game earlier Thursday.
"This has been a very anxiety week," Goodell said in a statement. "We continue to heart on the recovery of Damar Hamlin and are encouraged by the improvements in his conditions as well as the tremendous outpouring of support and care for Damar and his tribe from across the country. We are also incredibly appreciative of the unbelievable work of the medical personnel and commend each and every one of them."
The NFL said the executive was made because the game between the two teams wouldn't apt into whether either team made the playoffs and because rescheduling the game would finish in delaying the start of the playoffs.
Hamlin has been in the intensive care unit at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center where he leftovers on a ventilator to assist his breathing. Doctors treating him said Thursday he has awakened and is "demonstrating signs of good neurological recovery."
Hamlin "is predictable to remain under intensive care as his health care team remains to monitor and treat him," the Bills said in a statement posted to Twitter on Wednesday.
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