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Good morning and welcome into first take. Thank you for being with us.

Stephen A, not the way we wanted to start the new year.

At the way we want to start the new year. Absolutely not.

And you know where we're going to begin. So let's start right now with what happened

on Monday Night Football, Bill Safety.

DeMar Hamlin had his heartbeat restored on the field after suffering cardiac arrest

during the team's game Monday night against the bangles. He's currently in critical condition

at a Cincinnati hospital. The bill said in a statement early this morning, the chilling

scene midway through the opening quarter led the league to postpone the game about 90 minutes

after kickoff. CPR was administered to Hamlin 24 on the field for multiple minutes after

he collapsed following his tackle of bangles wide receiver T Higgins. Hamlin received oxygen

as he was placed in the ambulance and taken off the field some 16 minutes after he collapsed.

He was then driven to the nearby University of Cincinnati Medical Center early this morning

the bills providing an update tweeting this.

Mar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest following a hit in our game versus the bangles. His

heartbeat was restored on the field. He was transferred to UC Medical Center for further

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