NFL Safety, Damar Hamlin, and “The Play Must Go On”

Jennifer R. Povey
4 min readJan 3, 2023
Photo by Muyuan Ma on Unsplash

I’m not a football fan. I’m not, in fact, a fan of any game that involves disputes over the possession of a ball of any size or shape. I watch equestrian sports and auto racing. But I could not miss what happened to Damar Hamlin last night.

First of all, I give my prayers and best wishes to Hamlin for a full recovery, and also to his friends, his family, and every player on…

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Jennifer R. Povey

I write about fantasy, science fiction and horror, LGBT issues, travel, and social issues.