BREAKING: Damar Hamlin’s Family Releases Statement, Say He’s “Fighting” And They’re Taking Things “Minute-By-Minute”

Everyone is still praying for Damar Hamlin, as we await an update following last night’s frightening incident during Monday Night Football.

This morning, we have our first update and it comes from Hamlin’s family.

Spokesperson for Damar Hamlin's family says Damar is "fighting," and that the family is taking it "minute-by-minute" and "hour-by-hour." https://t.co/txDemUWp6Q

— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) January 3, 2023

The statement was released by a spokesperson for Hamlin’s family.

The following statement was also released on behalf of Hamlin’s family:

Statement from Damar Hamlin’s family thanking everyone for their support, prayers, compassion, and generosity.

They ask you all to please keep Damar in your prayers pic.twitter.com/sqnIZpmUWZ

— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) January 3, 2023

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Prior to this, the last update we received came just before 2am ET Tuesday morning, when the Buffalo Bills released a statement saying Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and medics had restored his heartbeat on the field. They also stated that Hamlin was still in critical condition and he had been sedated at the hospital.

OMG.. Prayers to this young man! ?https://t.co/h9s3CEW0N4

— TPS (@TotalProSports) January 3, 2023

Our thoughts and prayers remain with Hamlin and his family at this time.