Safety Damar Hamlin Makes Bills’ 53-player Roster 8 Months After Near-Death Experience

Safety Damar Hamlin Makes Bills’ 53-player Roster 8 Months After Near-Death Experience
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin (3) plays in an NFL preseason football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh on Aug. 20, 2023. Gene J. Puskar/AP Photo
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y.—Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin made the cut.

Some eight months after a near-death experience during a game at Cincinnati, Hamlin’s fearless bid to resume his football career approached completion on Tuesday when he made the team after the Bills pared their roster to 53 players.