Damar Hamlin’s ‘breathing tube is out’ and he’s ‘begun talking to Buffalo Bills teammates again’

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Damar Hamlin’s ‘breathing tube is out’ and he ‘started talking to his Buffalo Bills teammates again’ after his on-field CPR during Monday’s game in Cincinnati following his cardiac arrest.

  • Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube is now out in another sign of improvement
  • The Bills safety was intubated after collapsing on the field Monday in Cincinnati.
  • Hamlin went into cardiac arrest and had to be revived on the field.
  • He communicated in writing on Thursday but now speaks without his tube
  • Hamlin has been in contact with his Bills teammates as they prepare for Week 18.
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Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube was removed in the latest sign of improved Buffalo Bills safety after he was resuscitated on the Cincinnati field Monday night after going into cardiac arrest.

Hamlin began communicating with doctors Thursday in writing, but was unable to speak due to his breathing tube. With that removed, the 24-year-old began speaking at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports.

“A blessing,” Charania’s tweet began. ‘The breathing tube is out on Damar Hamlin as of this morning and he has started talking to his Buffalo Bills teammates again. Hamlin has had a breathing tube in his body through his throat since Monday night, but he no longer needs it and he can fully breathe on his own.

Damar Hamlin's breathing tube was removed in the latest sign of improved Buffalo Bills safety after he was resuscitated on the Cincinnati field Monday night after going into cardiac arrest.

Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube was removed in the latest sign of improved Buffalo Bills safety after he was resuscitated on the Cincinnati field Monday night after going into cardiac arrest.