NFL Player Rushed To Hospital After Suffering Seizure
Kansas City Chiefs Defensive End BJ Thompson In Stable Condition
Chiefs activities cancelled after player is rushed to hospital
The Kansas City Chiefs abruptly canceled team activities on Thursday after defensive lineman BJ Thompson suffered a seizure and went into cardiac arrest. Thompson, 25, was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he is now in stable condition.
The Chiefs have not released many details about the incident, but according to NFL Media, it occurred during a team workout. Thompson is now undergoing tests to determine the cause of the seizure and cardiac arrest.
Thompson is a backup defensive end for the Chiefs. He has played in 11 games this season, recording 10 tackles and one sack. He is a former undrafted free agent who signed with the Chiefs in 2021.
The Chiefs are scheduled to play the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. It is unclear if Thompson will be able to play in the game.
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