“Damar’s Mom Told Me…”: Tee Higgins Spills Details on Emotional Conversation With Damar Hamlin’s Mother After Sending Her Son to Hospital
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Tee Higgins has been in the limelight ever since his collision with Damar Hamlin and the safety’s subsequent collapse on the field in week 17. A few have blamed him for the incident. But the Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver has got total support from Hamlin’s family. And he even revealed an emotional conversation with Hamlin’s mother after he sent her son to the hospital.
The Buffalo Bills safety is recovering at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center after suffering a cardiac arrest. And Higgins is feeling good after getting the latest update on his health.
Tee Higgins spills emotional details
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As the Bengals get ready for their final game of the regular season against the Baltimore Ravens, the shadow of their last game follows them. But that must have gone off a bit after WR Tee Higgins got a message from Damar Hamlin’s mother. Talking to the media before the week 18 clash, Higgins revealed what Hamlin’s mother told him in a conversation.
“Damar’s mom told me she’s thinking of me and praying for me and things like that,” Higgins said, according to CBS News.
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Higgins then talked about his feelings when he learnt about Hamlin’s health firsthand from the safety’s mother. He said that the news made him feel better inside.
“And suddenly she’s telling me that he’s OK. And just all the positive stuff. I mean it feels good just knowing that he’s OK, he’s doing better, and it makes me feel better inside,” the wide receiver added.
Getting such a heartwarming message from Hamlin’s mother is surely a good boost for Higgins, who could not control his emotions during the hospital visit. The WR’s mother had to console him that fateful day just as the duo left the hospital. With Hamlin on the road to recovery, Higgins can finally fully focus on the upcoming playoffs.
Damar Hamlin on the road to recovery
The medics took Bills safety Damar Hamlin to the hospital in a very critical condition on Monday. But according to the latest updates, he is in a much better shape and is breathing on his own. And the doctors are working on bringing him back to the field as soon as possible.
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The first question that Hamlin asked after waking up was not related to himself at all. All he could think of was about his team. Hamlin asked the doctors, “did we win?” This shows the commitment the young safety has for his team and the sport, even in these difficult circumstances.
Damar Hamlin FaceTimed into our team meeting today to talk to players and coaches.
What he said to the team: “Love you boys.” ❤️ pic.twitter.com/8dorrWNaxt
— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) January 6, 2023
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The fans continue to pray for him and his family. And they surely want to see him up and running as soon as possible. But one step at a time is surely working wonders.
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Edited by:
Gideon Mathson