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“Incredible…”: Damar Hamlin FaceTime Update Brings Huge Relief to 32 Teams and 400 Million Fans

Published 01/07/2023, 1:40 AM EST

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Damar Hamlin continues to surpass expectations and for that, the NFL world will be forever grateful. The 24-year-old safety, who was in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest in the field, had fans across the board on their knees.

Well, those prayers have been answered. The latest updates with regard to the safety’s health will have fans collectively breathing an audible sigh of relief.

Collective gratitude will erupt across the board because of this Damar Hamlin update

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The events of the last few days have undoubtedly left the NFL world shocked. Damar Hamlin went from being resuscitated to asking how the Bills’ game against the Bengals went within a matter of days.

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NFL insider Ian Rapoport provided fans on Twitter with an update that will undeniably bring relief. He said, “This is amazing: For the first time, #Bills S Damar Hamlin is addressing the team via Facetime. The breathing tube is out, and he’s spent the morning speaking to various teammates on Facetime. Now, he’s delivering a message to the entire group, I’m told.” Hearing that Hamlin is breathing on his own and has managed to even speak to his teammates is the closest thing to a miracle the football world has witnessed in the recent past.

Hamlin has fans exclaiming their joy and relief

All those who have prayed for and supported Damar Hamlin in the last few days will no doubt be ecstatic about the safety’s positive health update. Fans on Twitter couldn’t curb their excitement as they expressed their gratitude and relief. This user remarked on the update by saying

One user exclaimed

This fan gives a shout-out to the medical professionals involved

Another user is holding back tears

It does seem like tears will flow freely across the board

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Damar Hamlin’s unprecedented incident caused the NFL world to come to a standstill to focus on the safety’s recovery. The league has stated that Hamlin’s progress is the priority after announcing that the Bills versus Bengals game would be canceled. Over the last few days, the football community has shown incredible strength and generosity in uplifting one another. Hamlin’s progress is music to the ears of all those who witnessed the incident and spent the last few days with the safety in mind. Fans will be glad to welcome more positive updates in the upcoming days.

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Anika Gomez

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Anika Gomez is an NFL writer at Essentially Sports. She holds a degree in Journalism, Psychology, and Communicative English from the National School of Journalism and Public Discourse. Anika loves American Football, Formula 1, Basketball, and Tennis.
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Gideon Mathson