Aug 12, 2023; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin (3) awaits a play against the Indianapolis Colts in the first quarter of a pre-season game at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

It was a moment that had the world holding its breath.

Last season, during a Week 16 matchup as the Bengals faced the Bills on Jan. 2, Damar Hamlin lay motionless on the ground as Buffalo medical staff performed CPR. The safety’s heartbeat was restored but remained in critical condition and remained sedated after receiving treatment at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

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About Jessica Kleinschmidt

Jess is a baseball fan with Reno, Nev. roots residing in the Bay Area. She is the host of "Short and to the Point" and is also a broadcaster with the Oakland A's Radio Network. She previously worked for MLB.com and NBC Sports Bay Area.