Just nine days after his heart stopped on the football field, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has been released from the hospital and is back home, the team announced Wednesday.
The Bills confirmed that Hamlin had been discharged from Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute after undergoing "a comprehensive medical evaluation as well as a series of cardiac, neurological, and vascular testing."
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