Hamlin was initially listed in critical condition before making what doctors called “remarkable improvement."Photo: Getty ImagesDamar Hamlin Speaks Publicly For The First Time Since His Cardiac Arrest · Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is speaking on camera for the first time since he suffered a cardiac arrest. · He says he feels like the health scare ended up being a blessing to inspire others. · Hamlin was initially listed in critical condition before making what doctors called “remarkable improvement."