we ll have much more coming up. and his father mario had a call, a zoom, with the buffalo bills team, the players who have mixed feelings about whether they should go play a game on sunday, and he said you have to go play. go play for damar hamli, and kind of gave them the permission. they re going to play that game on sunday, but the bills/bengals game, the nfl announced last night has been cancelled. they re not going to try to make that game up. they re going to continue with the season. it s going to be a lot easier for the bills. a lot more inspiring for the bills to get on the field now knowing that he s most likely going to be sitting there watching the game. yep. that is just amazing news. again, we will have much more in a live report coming up. along with joe, willie and me, former white house press secretary and now msnbc host, jen psaki, the host of way too early, white house bureau chief at politico, jonathan lemire, and presidential historian, jon meacham, the
said, we haven t heard from the bills, and one still has to wonder as their teammate and friend, their brother, still lies, you know, on ventilator in the hospital, how will they play a game this weekend. it s not just not finishing that bengals game but they have to play another one in a few days on sunday. it will be at home, and i imagine the buffalo crowd will be remarkable. that will be still a challenging moment. absolutely. sam stein, i know you were watching in game closely, and as shocked as anyone was watching it all happen, and seeing these scenes o. players kneeling here. it s hard to imagine a team being in a state of mind, this sunday, as john said, to play a football game, while damar hamlin lies in critical condition in cincinnati, but that is the plan for now anyway. yeah, i mean, i couldn t do it. it would be too much for me. athletes have a way of compartmentalizing that i simply don t possess, you know, when the hamlin when th injury
we haven t heard from the players yet. they are expected to resume regular practice today ahead of this sunday s scheduled match up against the new england patriots. the bengals are scheduled to play sunday against the baltimore ravens. meanwhile, the nfl is considering its options for rescheduling the bills bengals game suspended monday night. so far no decision has been made and the slate of games remain unchanged. among the options is pushing back the start of the post season by a week to complete the game, which would eliminate the bye week between the conference championship games and the super bowl. other scenarios include playing the bills, bengals game and the nfc wild card games on the same weekend and pushing the start of the playoffs back by a week. perhaps the simplest options would be not to finish the game at all with playoff seeding being determined by win percentage. a lot of ways to go here, john. none of them are super easy. to push everything back by a week changes a
you can t watch. listen get the latest news business and news minds on sirius xm anytime anywhere. fox news audio on sirius xm america is listening and now nfl tonight, nfl family, the sportso world and by the way, everybody in between continues to prayty for the recovery of buffalo bills. safety damar hamlinamar who collapsed and suffered a cardiac arrest after a hit during the first quarter of the bills bengals game that was in cincinnati last night. hamlin is only twenty four years old. he remains intubated in critical condition, being treated atd. the university of cincinnati medical center. hamlin s family released a statement earlier today expressing, quote, sincere gratitude for the outpouring ofh support. and we continue to pray forwe the entire hamlin family here with more. he is the host of no mercy. his podcast of which i ve been a part of, which is going to video next monday. also, the author of are