Damar Hamlin watches Bills game from home

UPDATE: Despite rumors of Damar Hamlin attending the Bills v Dolphins game today, he stated in a Tweet he will be supporting his teammates from home. Hamlin says although he wants to attend, he has to focus on his recovery.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — According to AP News, almost two weeks after collapsing on the field due to cardiac arrest, Damar Hamlin plans to attend the playoff wild-card game where the Bills will take on the Dolphins.

This comes after Hamlin was released from Buffalo General Medical Center on Wednesday. He was hospitalized after going into cardiac arrest during a game on Jan. 2 at the Cincinnati Bengals.

He was first hospitalized at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he started in critical condition on a ventilator until his condition improved.

Then, on Monday, he traveled back to Buffalo and was admitted to Buffalo General Medical Center for some cardiac, neurological, and vascular tests.

The Bills honored Damar and the first responders who provided critical care in the moments after he collapsed on the field, at the Jan. 8 game in Orchard Park.

More Damar Hamlin coverage:

• Bills Game Sunday: … “A little game can bring people together, massive amounts of people” (Jan 9)
• Hamlin gives proceeds of shirt sales to first-responders and trauma center that saved him (Jan. 9)
• Bills’ Damar Hamlin’s charity gets over $8.5 million (Jan. 9)
• Damar Hamlin surprises Bills fans with photo from hospital during Bills game (Jan. 8)
• Damar Hamlin’s breathing tube is out, Bills say (Jan. 6)
• Damar Hamlin speaks in video call with Bills team, says “I love you boys” (Jan. 6)
• Doctor: Bills Damar Hamlin, upon waking, asks who won the game (Jan. 6)
• Bills take practice field amid encouraging news on Damar Hamlin’s recovery ahead of Sunday’s game (Jan. 5)
• Bills fans react to Damar Hamlin’s recovery (Jan. 5)
• Damar Hamlin celebrated for achievements on and off the field (Jan. 3)
• News10NBC’s Raven Brown’s father, who is a former Patriots player, weighs in on Damar Hamlin’s injury (Jan. 3)
• EXPLAINER: What happened to Damar Hamlin? (Jan. 3)