me. i m fredricka whitfield. right now, heightened emotions as the buffalo bills get back on the field. playing in their very first game since the terrifying collapse of safety damar hamlin. and what a way to get started. while also rallying around hamlin s recovery. taking the opening kickoff all the way in for a touchdown. the bills first opening kickoff score in 18 years. and tributes for hamlin continue to pour in. that s happening under way right now. and it happened before the game, the bills, their fans, loudly showing their support as hamlin continues to recuperate. throughout this week, the entire western new york community, nfl family, and people from around the world have been praying for damar hamlin. damar s amazing recovery has lifted our collective spirits and we are forever grateful for the love and support damar s family and friends and our organization have received. today, we celebrate damar s recovery, our love for damar, and our fwgratitude. please ris
organization have received. today, we celebrate damar s recovery, our love for damar, and our fwgratitude. please rise and show your support as only bills mafia can. hard to believe it was just six days ago that hamlin suffered an on-field cardiac arrest. and hamlin sending inspiring messages right now through his social media, including this photo, as he watches today s game from his hospital bed. i can only imagine what that was like for him to see those first few minutes of the game and see his team score that touchdown. all right, cnn s omar jimenez is in orchard park, new york, where the bills game is under way. and cnn s adrienne broadus is in cincinnati where hamlin continues to recover in the hospital. omar, let s go to you first. it s got to be erectrifying at