Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills has to be resuscitated on the field. The wide receiver makes his way to the hospital to visit his teammate after the game was called off

The Buffalo Bills game against the Cincinnati Bengals was stopped in the first quarter.

Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed, had to be resuscitated as his heart stopped, and was taken to hospital after some time.

There the 24-year-old is in critical condition and is being treated. Already on the field, his teammates looked completely in shock, some were crying.

Among them was wide receiver Stefon Diggs, who is said to have a friendly relationship with Hamlin.

Hamlin visit to hospital: policeman tries to stop Diggs

While some Bills players flew back to Buffalo, others decided to stay in Cincinnati near Hamlin, who is in the University of Cincinnati hospital.

Diggs ordered an Uber and drove directly from the stadium to the hospital, according to “ESPN”.

A video shows the star receiver entering the hospital grounds.

Stefon Diggs showed up to the Cincinnati hospital to check on damar Hamlin ❤️ pic.twitter. com/bbdKV5He1P

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In the process, he is said to have been stopped by a police officer, who initially refused him entry.

It was only when Diggs explained himself and a reporter vouched for his identity that he was apparently let through.

Incredible scene plays out on ESPN. Bills WR Stefon Diggs walking towards the UC Medical Center to go try to see Damar Hamlin. ESPN reporter @ColeyHarvey explains Diggs was initially stopped by a cop, who let him go in after he explained who he was. Harvey had to vouch for Diggs

– Brent Axe (@BrentAxeMedia) January 3, 2023