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Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's foundation just crossed $1 million in life-saving AED donations to schools, three years after his own cardiac arrest on the field. Thirty Pennsylvania schools, including Sto-Rox, received the devices that can double or triple survival rates during cardiac emergencies.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who survived cardiac arrest on the field in 2023, just helped set a world record by training nearly 1,300 people in lifesaving CPR. The story gets even better when you learn why this matters so much.
Nearly 1,300 football fans learned lifesaving CPR in just one hour at the NFL Draft, setting a world record while helping double cardiac arrest survival rates by 2030. The Pittsburgh event turned sports fans into everyday heroes ready to save lives.
During the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, organizers will try to train 4,000 people in CPR in just one hour. Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who survived cardiac arrest on the field in 2023, is leading the effort to save more lives.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is teaming up with the American Heart Association to train 4,000 people in CPR during the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. The world record attempt comes after cardiac arrest nearly took his life in 2022.
The NFL, American Heart Association, and Damar Hamlin will attempt to set a world record by teaching 4,000 people lifesaving CPR in just one hour at the Pittsburgh NFL Draft. The free event aims to close a critical gap: more than half of cardiac arrest victims outside hospitals don't receive the CPR that could double or triple their survival chances.
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin returned to his Pittsburgh high school to announce $15,000 in annual scholarships for students who need the same financial help that changed his life. The scholarships honor the 10 people who saved him after his 2023 cardiac arrest on the field.