He’s an Arkansas-based athlete. He just suffered cardiac arrest playing football.
According to THV11, Kansas City defensive lineman B.J. Thompson of England, Arkansas, had a cardiac episode during a team game. He was later hospitalized due to the event.
Anonymous Source Reveals Details
A source that chose to remain anonymous spoke to the Associated Press and gave details about Thompson’s medical drama. The source says paramedics were quickly at the scene. The source chose to keep their name a secret because they are not authorized to give the following details to the public.
Trainers and medical staff were reportedly able to help Thompson before paramedics arrived.
The cause of the sudden cardiac arrest by what appears to be a normally healthy athlete are still unknown.
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