Damar Hamlin is a professional football player for the National Football League’s Buffalo Bills squad. He is a safety for the football team. He stands 1.85 meters tall and weighs 91 kilograms. He was raised in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, a city in the United States.
At Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School, Damar participated in high school football. He received the Class AAA A Defensive Player of the Year and First team All-State honors there. After graduating from high school, he continued his studies at the University of Pittsburgh and played collegiate football with the Pittsburgh Panthers.
As a redshirt freshman, he participated in nine games while recording 41 tackles and one interception. He had 90 tackles and two interceptions for the Panthers as a redshirt sophomore in college. In the Atlantic Coast Conference, he was additionally given honorable mention (ACC). He made 84 tackles and 10 pass breakups as a junior redshirt.
He had been chosen to serve as the team captain going into his senior year. He was named to the ACC second team after leading the team with 67 tackles and seven pass breakups. In the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, Buffalo Bills selected Hamlin as their 212nd overall pick. He signed a $4 million rookie deal with the Buffalo Bills on May 21, 2021.
What Is Damar Hamlin Position?
Damar Hamlin plays as a football safety for the Buffalo Bills football team.