What really happens when an NFL star has a heart attack
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What really happens when an NFL star has a heart attack

Daily Mail  

There is never an ideal time to have a seizure or cardiac arrest. The NFL's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allen Sills, told the Daily Mail: 'The Chiefs were practicing their plan at their team facility, not at their stadium, but at their training facility. Sills and his team are able to debunk any theories about Patrick Mahomes suffering a concussion on the Kansas City Chiefs' first drive of the Super Bowl Mahomes threw two interceptions and lost a fumble as the Chiefs were blown away by the Eagles in New Orleans 'On the sideline you've got team doctors, athletic trainers, one unaffiliated neuro-trauma consultant. Pushing the button and activating the concussion protocol is the perfect example of the NFL's game day medical team working in unison to help players when they need it most They can break into the referees' communications system by pushing a button in the booth, which allows them to talk directly to the crew and demand they stop the game. Pushing the button and activating the concussion protocol is the perfect example of the NFL's game day medical team working in unison to help players when they need it most.

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