Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest after making a tackle during Monday night’s game, causing the NFL to suspend a pivotal game against the Bengals that quickly lost significance in the aftermath of a scary scene that unfolded in front of a national television audience.
The incident spurred a number of reactions from around the NFL, including from Bills and Patriots players.
Here’s a rundown of who shared sentiments.
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Bills quarterback Josh Allen:
Please pray for our brother.
— Josh Allen (@JoshAllenQB) January 3, 2023
Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady:
We’re praying for Damar and his family this morning in Tampa. Moments like this put into perspective what it means to play this game we love. Thankful for our communities in Cincinnati and Buffalo for the overwhelming level of care and support I know they’ll continue to provide.
— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) January 3, 2023
Patriots quarterback Mac Jones
Praying for Damar Hamlin and his family. 🙏
— Mac Jones (@MacJones_10) January 3, 2023
Patriots
Our thoughts are with @HamlinIsland as well as the entire @BuffaloBills organization ❤️💙
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) January 3, 2023
Patriots tight end Jonnu Smith
Praying fervently for Damar Hamlin, his family, loved ones, teammates, coaches, and entire NFL family. God’s purpose is perfect 🙏🏾
— Jonnu Smith (@Easymoney_81) January 3, 2023
Patriots receiver Kendrick Bourne
WORST PART ABOUT THIS GAME! LORD WE NEED YOU TO KEEP DAMAR HERE! PLEASE IN JESUS NAME!
— Kendrick Bourne Poly (@BournePoly11) January 3, 2023
Patriots running back Damien Harris
Prayers up.. 🙏🏽
— Damien Harris (@DHx34) January 3, 2023
Patriots quarterback Brian Hoyer
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Please God let Damar be ok 🙏🏼 🙏🏼
— Brian Hoyer (@bhoyer7) January 3, 2023
Patriots linebacker Ja’Whaun Bentley
🙏🏾🙏🏾Prayers Up https://t.co/SmtS6mRqbh
— JB (@NVBentley33) January 3, 2023
Patriots receiver DeVante Parker
Prayers up mannn 3️⃣🙏🏾
— DeVante Parker (@DeVanteParker11) January 3, 2023
Patriots defensive back Adrian Phillips
We with you too🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 https://t.co/4bZHtv8ijw
— Adrian Phillips (@Phillips_17) January 3, 2023
Patriots defensive lineman Davon Godchaux
Prayers up for #3🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
— Davon Godchaux (@ChauxDown) January 3, 2023
Patriots linebacker Josh Uche
Prayers up for D ham 🙏🏽🤞🏾
— Josh Uche 🧠🇳🇬 (@_Uche35) January 3, 2023
Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown
Prayers to Damar Hamlin and family/loved ones 🙏🏾
— Trent Brown (@Trent) January 3, 2023
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes
Praying hard.. please be okay man. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
— Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) January 3, 2023
Browns defensive lineman Myles Garrett
Praying hard for D Hamlin 🙏🏾
— Myles Garrett (@Flash_Garrett) January 3, 2023
Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor
You never want to see this happen in our sport. It’s a brotherhood above all. Prayers for Damar and his family 🙏🏿
— Lawrence ‘LT’ Taylor (@LT_56) January 3, 2023
Cowboys receiver T.Y. Hilton
WE NEED YOU GOD! PLEASE BE WITH DAMAR PLEASE 🙏🏾
— TY Hilton (@TYHilton13) January 3, 2023
Retired 14-year veteran Antoine Bethea
Prayers for Damar Hamlin 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
— Antoine Bethea (AB41) (@ABethea41) January 3, 2023
Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner
Father God, I pray that Damar Hamlin is okay and here with us. I also ask that he have a speedy recovery mentally & physically God; in Jesus name… Amen🙏🏾
— SAUCE (@iamSauceGardner) January 3, 2023
Buffalo Bills
The thoughts and prayers of all of Bills Mafia are supporting you, Damar. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/lDWNAOEPX4
— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) January 3, 2023
Cincinnati Bengals
Sending our thoughts and prayers to Damar🙏
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) January 3, 2023
Miami Dolphins
Our thoughts and prayers are with Damar Hamlin and the Bills. 🧡 https://t.co/ZyLbQU2BI1
— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) January 3, 2023
Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari
Full of so many different emotions. Just thinking about @HamlinIsland and his family. Your football family is with you as well. This is bigger than the game.
— David Bakhtiari (@DavidBakhtiari) January 3, 2023
Former NFL quarterback and current ESPN analyst Robert Griffin III
No one cares about this game at all anymore. Praying for Damar Hamlin the man, the son, the brother and the friend. What just happened was traumatic to so many but all that matters right now is that he STAYS WITH US.
— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) January 3, 2023
Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow
Please join me in prayer for Damar Hamlin 🙏
— Tim Tebow (@TimTebow) January 3, 2023
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