progress. and here s perhaps the line in this tweet the bills just published that sticks out. as he continues to breathe on his own, his neurological function is excellent. and many of you if you ve been following this story, you likely remember when damar woke up, doctors treating him said the game was still on his mind. the first question he asked was did we win, and doctors responding with, yes, damar, you won, i ve won the game of life. and there was another surprise yesterday. damar was able to join the team s meeting. he facetimed in and was able to have a conversation through body language and a little communication with the players, telling them i love you, boys, also kind of flexing on them like this, according to some of the teammates who have shared that conversation with us. let s listen to the head coach and what he had to say about that facetime call. what have i learned?
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coming from the bills and his physicians at the uc medical center and ohio. it reads, quote, tomorrow s making continued progress in his recovery yet remains in critical condition. he continues to breathe on his own and his neurological function is excellent. let s bring in nbc s kathy parkinson. good news to report today, kathy. hey cory, good news to you, yes, news we have been waiting for since monday evening, ever since that collapse. it has been a remarkable recovery for damar hamlin. he is breathing on his own. that breathing tube has been removed. so he is actually able to communicate, talk to friends, family, and his care team. and while he still recovering yesterday, that was an element of surprise when he joined via face time for a surprise team meeting. as you can imagine, the excitement and just the elation of his teammates when they saw him on the other line on the other end and the head coach of the bills described the moved
alexandria hoff, thank you. eric? eric: the nfl will honor damar hamlin in the final games of the regular season this weekend. you know, hamlin remains in the hospital as he continues his remarkable recovery from that shocking cardiac arrest he suffered on the field last monday. the team says he is talking, and he zoomed in live for a team meeting telling his teammates, quote, love you, boys. made a heart with his hands and gave them a thumbs up and even flexed with them. his doctors just released an update can saying, quote, damar is making continued progress in his recovery yet remains in critical condition. he continues to breathe on his own, and his neurological function is excellent. the buffalo bills say players will be wearing patches with his number. there it is, number 3, on their jerseys at tomorrow game. tomorrow s game. every player and coach from all 32 players will be wearing love for damar t-shirts during warmups, and our prayers and
displaying neurological function. joining me now msnbc medical contributor and founder and ceo advancing health equity, doctor which a black stop. dr. blot stop, thank you for joining me. now damar hamlin collapsed after taking hit to the chest. we see players take this kind of hit frequently in the nfl. it s a move that doesn t usually lead to serious consequences. explain what they have caused hamlin to collapse in this instance. thank you so much for having me. i think we can all say that the most outcome has appeared to happen. he appears to be doing well, he was a good neurological function, the breathing tube was able to come out pose being on on twitter, but i will tell people that what happened is rare and unusual. it is a confluence of several different factors. which is very very bad timing
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