He was the most Googled person of 2023 after a typical football play nearly took his life. When many questioned whether he’d ever step foot on a field again, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin returned to make 89 tackles and two interceptions in 2024.

Beyond the field, Hamlin has used the outpouring of support that came after that January 2, 2023 cardiac arrest during a game in Cincinnati to create a global platform for good.

He has raised more than $10 million through his Chasing M’s Foundation and has been a catalyst for making defibrillators more accessible and affordable for schools and youth sports programs across the country.

Hamlin has been partnering with the heart health technology company Abbott since 2023 to create Heartmates, a community that provides resources and emotiona

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