ER on the field: An inside look at how NFL medical teams prepare for a game day emergency

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The NFL requires all teams to have an emergency action plan, or EAP, for all player facilities, including practice fields. Tap below to read the article from CNN.

ER on the field: An inside look at how NFL medical teams prepare for a game day emergency | CNN

When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin dropped to the ground from a cardiac arrest earlier this month, help was by his side in under 10 seconds to administer CPR. It wasn’t coincidence or luck. Rather, it’s the result of careful planning and practice – the execution of detailed choreography performed by the medical personnel present at every National Football League game.