The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs canceled observe on Thursday following a medical emergency with one in every of their gamers and a few new particulars in regards to the scary incident have surfaced.
Based on Tom Pelissero of NFL Community, Chiefs defensive finish BJ Thompson suffered a seizure and went into cardiac arrest throughout a staff assembly on Thursday morning. The 25-year-old was in secure situation as of round noon on Thursday.
The Chiefs took Thompson within the fifth spherical of the 2023 NFL Draft. Thompson performed collegiate ball for Stephen F. Austin for 4 seasons after transferring from Baylor.
Thompson appeared in a single sport as a rookie for Kansas Metropolis final 12 months and had two solo tackles.
The Chiefs mentioned observe is anticipated to renew on Friday.
Some NFL groups started necessary minicamp this week, however the Chiefs are nonetheless within the voluntary portion of their offseason program. They are going to maintain necessary minicamp from June 11-13.
