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Chiefs’ Thompson awake, alert after cardiac event

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Thompson, from the Chiefs, is awake and alert following a cardiac event. Kansas City Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson suffered seizures and went into cardiac arrest during a team meeting at the practice facility. Vice president Rick Burkholder provided a positive update, stating that Thompson is alert, awake, and progressing well. Thompson was treated by … Read more

Chiefs DE BJ Thompson in stable condition after medical emergency

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– Kansas City Chiefs DE BJ Thompson in stable condition following medical emergency The Kansas City Chiefs canceled practice after defensive end BJ Thompson suffered a seizure and went into cardiac arrest during a team meeting. Thompson, 25, was in stable condition by midday Thursday. He was drafted in the fifth round in 2023 and … Read more

BJ Thompson, Bronny James and what to know about heart health, COVID-19 and vaccines

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BJ Thompson, Bronny James, and important information on heart health, COVID-19, and vaccines. Kansas City Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson suffered a seizure and cardiac arrest at the team’s practice facility, sparking concern about heart-related issues among athletes. Several recent instances of athletes experiencing cardiac events have raised questions in the sports and medical communities, … Read more