NFL will highlight ‘3″ on field, and hold league-wide’moment support’ in Week 18.

Recovering Bills safety will be recognized by the NFL Damar Hamlin The league announced Thursday that Week 18 would see multiple acts of support.

Between field outlines and jersey patches, 24-year-old’s No. 3 will be easily spotted in the league’s full slate of games this weekend.

Hamlin is making a “remarkable recovery” after he collapsed and went into cardiac arrest on Monday night in Cincinnati. He is still alive. no longer relying on a breathing tube and can communicate, Millions continue to hold him in their prayers and thoughts.

In his support, all 32 clubs have been encouraged to read a public address prior to the anthem regarding a “moment of support and love for Damar.”

Teams may also outline the “3” in each 30-yard line number on the field in Buffalo Bills Choose from red or blue

The Indianapolis Colts The addition was made before the Houston Texans matchup on Sunday.

On Thursday, Bills quarterback Josh Allen He was keen to share the good news about the team. ready to play in Hamlin’s honor once they heard that he was “neurologically intact.”

The Bills will wear “3” jersey patches as they face the New England patriots Sunday

After Hamlin’s jersey sales skyrocketedAllen said that he would be present when the team played. “I expect to see a lot of 3 jerseys and 3 signs,” Allen said. “Obviously, it’ll be a little surreal.”

Across the league, all players will be offered “Love for Damar 3” t-shirts to wear during warm-ups.

NFL highlighted Hamlin’s foundation during the announcement

Hamlin was draft in 2021 before he was actually drafted. expressed a commitment to care for his community By giving back to McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania.

The football world waited to hear about his condition but instead they made that commitment. His foundation, Chasing M’s, initially posted a local toy drive fundraiser on GoFundMe in 2020 and teams, athletes, fans, organizations and more came together to donate $7 million To it.

Now, the foundation has established a fund to receive donations directly at chasingmsfoundation.com.

Hamlin’s first question when conscious was “did we win?” When able to speak, he FaceTimed into the Bill’s team meeting and said “love you boys.”

With that much love for the game, it’s not a leap to imagine that Hamlin will see and appreciate some of these tributes.