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Damar Hamlin is cleared to play football, 4 months after his on-field cardiac arrest

Rachel Treisman

April 18, 2023

A scoreboard shows a message of support for Damar Hamlin at a January Bills-Patriots game in New York. The Bills' general manager says Hamlin has been cleared to play. (Getty Images)

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