After Damar Hamlin’s collapse during an N.F.L. game, fans, coaches and players processed what it meant to love a sport that carries the risk of bodily harm for its participants.
Category: Football
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Tesla Investors Fear for a Tough 2023
A huge sell-off wiped billions of dollars from the electric carmaker’s market capitalization on Tuesday. Analysts see more trouble ahead.
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With Heavy Hearts, N.F.L. Players Prepare to Go Back to Work
Teams will return to practices on Wednesday, two days after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during a game. He remains hospitalized.
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Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Put ESPN at the Center of the News
The question everyone wanted to know, including those at the sports network: What had happened to Damar Hamlin, and would he be OK?
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Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Tests Buffalo Again: ‘Karma Owes Us’
In a wrenching year for the city, the Bills offered a beloved distraction, until the horrifying collapse of their 24-year-old safety on Monday night.
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What the N.F.L. Says, and What It Doesn’t, About Injuries
The league regularly shares information about concussions and knee injuries, but it reveals only so much about player health in general.
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What We Do and Don’t Know About Damar Hamlin’s Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac doctors say that blows to the chest causing an erratic heart rhythm are highly unusual, but not unheard-of in sports.
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Damar Hamlin’s Collapse Should Open Our Eyes to NFL Players’ Humanity
The appetite for football has never been higher, even as viewers look past the toll the sport takes on players’ lives. Damar Hamlin’s collapse during a prime-time game should force a reconsideration.
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NFL Faces New Injury Crisis With Hamlin’s Collapse
Pro football has never been more popular, or lucrative, but the collapse of Damar Hamlin during a prime-time game was a reminder of the sport’s inherent risk.
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Athletes and Fans Pray for Damar Hamlin After On-Field Collapse
Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey joined a chorus of voices on Twitter offering prayers for Hamlin. “We are all Buffalo Bills fans tonight,” Mr. Murphy said.
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On His Way to the N.F.L., Damar Hamlin Was Determined to Give Back
The Buffalo Bills safety, who collapsed during a game Monday night, created a toy drive for children in need in his Pennsylvania hometown.
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Penn State Beats Utah, as the Rose Bowl Marks the End of an Era
The recent agreement to expand the College Football Playoff, to 12 teams from four, has threatened not just the Rose Bowl’s pre-eminent status among bowl games but also its relevance.