EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs’ BJ Thompson released from hospital after cardiac arrest scare

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BJ Thompson has been released from the hospital, as confirmed by his agent Chris Turnage to NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero on Monday night. This comes after Thompson experienced a seizure and went into cardiac arrest during a special teams meeting at the team facility four days ago.The quick-thinking and highly trained Chiefs medical and training staff were instrumental in responding to the emergency, a sentiment echoed by head coach Andy Reid, who praised their swift action and professionalism. “The family thanks everyone for their prayers and wants to especially thank the Chiefs medical and training staff for their rapid response and professionalism throughout this situation,” said Turnage.

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