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and it s about a young man at 24 years old that was living his dream, that a few hours ago was getting ready to play the biggest game of his nfl career and there was probably nowhere else in the world he wanted to be, and now he fights for his life. we forget that part of living this dream is putting your life at risk. and tonight, you know, we got to see a side of football that is extremely ugly. shock and sadness during monday night football. buffalo bills safety demar hamlin is in critical condition this morning in a cincinnati hospital. he suffered cardiac arrest following a hit during last night s game. we re following the latest on his condition this morning and also the outpouring of support. also this morning, kevin mccarthy has already moved into the speaker s office on capitol hill despite an influential group of republicans who have vowed to vote against him today. we ll tell you why we may see something on the hill today that hasn t happened in 100 years. ....
He also required a defibrillator. he was given oxygen as he was loaded into an ambulance driven off the field and taken to a hospital. emotional players, coaches standing by. the bills knelt to pray for their teammate. in a statement posted on twitter, the bills said hamlin s heart beat was restored on the field and he was transferred to the university of cincinnati s level one trauma center where he was sedated and listed in critical condition. about an hour after the play was initially suspended after that game was suspended, the nfl officially postponed the game indefinitely. we re going to show the tackle that led to demar s collapse but we re going to show it once, give viewers a chance to look away now if they don t want to see it. this is how things played out on the field. there you see hamlin makes ....
Friend fred hyatt at the washington post, was visiting his family, walking the streets of brooklyn, he had a cardiac arrest, and there wasn t anybody around for quite some time to take care of him, and it made all the difference between life and death. in this case, as, you know, peter said, the nfl has people on the sidelines. they started treating him immediately. we can only hope and pray for the best here because they had great medical help right there waiting for him. yeah, no question about it. it should be said even an elite athlete, and if you re playing in the nfl, by definition, you re an elite athlete can have a preexisting condition that he or she doesn t know about beforehand. we re happy to hear a little bit of optimism in peter king s voice today. we ll look to hear more from the hospital coming up a bit later. i was struck by the two teams gathering together, the two team owners were together in the bills hospital. there are images late last night ....
The field in tears praying for their teammate, and we re all doing the same for damar hamlin as he s in a cincinnati hospital this morning. no doubt about it. i wanted to open this up to you and jonathan for a minute. you know, willie, we ve been critical of safety in the nfl. talking about i always talk about what jim told me, the former great nbc pentagon reporter, when he was a radio guy in dallas and went out to interview tom landry his final year, and landry pointed at how big and how fast the players were, and landry turned to mic and said, this isn t the game i grew up in. they re too big, they re too fast. it s just not safe anymore. and we could look at tua. we could look at so many other things that happened this past ....
And it s about a young man at 24 years old that was living his dream, that a few hours ago was getting ready to play the biggest game of his nfl career and there was probably nowhere else in the world he wanted to be, and now he fights for his life. we forget that part of living this dream is putting your life at risk. and tonight, you know, we got to see a side of football that is extremely ugly. shock and sadness during monday night football. buffalo bills safety demar hamlin is in critical condition this morning in a cincinnati hospital. he suffered cardiac arrest following a hit during last night s game. we re following the latest on his condition this morning and also the outpouring of support. also this morning, kevin mccarthy has already moved into the speaker s office on capitol hill despite an influential ....