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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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John Wawrow | Associated Press

Damar Hamlin’s family grateful for support, asks for prayers

Fans place a sign and candles outside the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where the Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin was being treated. (Jeff Dean/AP)

The family of Damar Hamlin expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support shown toward the Buffalo Bills safety who suffered cardiac arrest after making a tackle while asking everyone to keep the hospitalized player in their prayers on Tuesday.

“We are deeply moved by the prayers, kind words and donations from fans around the country,” Hamlin’s family wrote in a message posted on the Twitter account of the player’s marketing representative, Jordon Rooney. “Your generosity and compassion has meant the world to us.”

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