Topical Biden speaks with Damar Hamlin's parents after scary injury Staff and Wire Reports Jan 4, 2023 Jan 4, 2023 Updated Mar 12, 2026 0 × Joseph Cooke / Buffalo News Fans gathered outside Highmark Stadium to pray for injured Bills player Damar Hamlin on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Biden said he spoke "at length" with the parents of injured Bills safety Damar Hamlin on Wednesday. kAmq:56? DA@<6 H:E9 |2C:@ 2?5 }:?2 w2>=:? H9:=6 EC2G6=:?8 36EH66? z6?EF4<J 2?5 ~9:@[ 244@C5:?8 E@ (9:E6 w@FD6 C6A@CE6CD] k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio kAmw2>=:? 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Damar Hamlin shows 'remarkable improvement' as Bills release update ESPN's Dianna Russini reported that doctors "believe he’s even ahead of schedule in his recovery. Damar has even been able to hold/grip hands … Trauma team: Damar Hamlin able to respond; after waking, asked: Who won the game? After waking up, Hamlin wrote a question: Who won the game? One of the doctors responded: "Damar, you won. You've won the game of life." Pastor Peter Jankowski offers a prayer at vigil for Damar Hamlin Fans gathered outside Highmark Stadium to pray for injured Bills player Damar Hamlin on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. 'We're simply awestruck': Donations to Damar Hamlin's GoFundMe reach over $7 million As of Thursday morning, donations had reached over $7 million with more than 220,000 donors. There's so much more to know about Damar Hamlin | PlayAction podcast Buffalo News reporters Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald share insight into what Damar Hamlin is like in the locker room and off the field. Harrison Phillips buys dinner for those caring for former Bills teammate Damar Hamlin, collects donations Phillips is a big believer in “paying it forward.” NFL exec says league has not discussed postponing Sunday's Bills-Patriots game On Wednesday, the NFL held a conference call to share updates on Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, the response to his cardiac arrest during … Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio Watch Now: Related Video Hokies' Stevens on holding lunch pail Watch Michael Malone address media for the first time since his hiring as UNC's next men's basketball coach Watch Michael Malone address media for the first time since his hiring as UNC's next men's basketball coach Hokies' Franklin on how first spring practices are going Hokies' Franklin on how first spring practices are going Hokies' Franklin on handling quarterback battle Hokies' Franklin on handling quarterback battle
Fans support Bengals receiver Tee Higgins with donations to ALS organization Higgins wore the Axe ALS foundation's name and logo last month as part of the NFL's My Cause, My Cleats initiative. The father of Higgins' age…
Alan Pergament: WGR sideline reporter Sal Capaccio reflects on covering Damar Hamlin injury “The reason why this was so different was because it was not about football; it was about the human element,” Capaccio said.
Damar Hamlin shows 'remarkable improvement' as Bills release update ESPN's Dianna Russini reported that doctors "believe he’s even ahead of schedule in his recovery. Damar has even been able to hold/grip hands …
Trauma team: Damar Hamlin able to respond; after waking, asked: Who won the game? After waking up, Hamlin wrote a question: Who won the game? One of the doctors responded: "Damar, you won. You've won the game of life."
Pastor Peter Jankowski offers a prayer at vigil for Damar Hamlin Fans gathered outside Highmark Stadium to pray for injured Bills player Damar Hamlin on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.
'We're simply awestruck': Donations to Damar Hamlin's GoFundMe reach over $7 million As of Thursday morning, donations had reached over $7 million with more than 220,000 donors.
There's so much more to know about Damar Hamlin | PlayAction podcast Buffalo News reporters Mark Gaughan and Katherine Fitzgerald share insight into what Damar Hamlin is like in the locker room and off the field.
Harrison Phillips buys dinner for those caring for former Bills teammate Damar Hamlin, collects donations Phillips is a big believer in “paying it forward.”
NFL exec says league has not discussed postponing Sunday's Bills-Patriots game On Wednesday, the NFL held a conference call to share updates on Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, the response to his cardiac arrest during …
Watch Michael Malone address media for the first time since his hiring as UNC's next men's basketball coach
Watch Michael Malone address media for the first time since his hiring as UNC's next men's basketball coach
