Who is Damar Hamlin's uncle, Dorrian Glenn?

Dorrian Glenn is Damar Hamlin's uncle, and lately, he has become the Hamlin family's spokesperson in the face of a near tragedy.

The sports world was stunned following the collapse of the Buffalo Bills' safety, Damar Hamlin, in a match between the Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals. The collapse occurred after a routine tackle by Hamlin on Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins. However, Hamlin collapsed and lay motionless on the turf a few seconds after the tackle. Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest at the time and could have passed away if not for the promptness of the first responders.

Hamlin's story has captivated the sports world, and millions of people hope he gets back to good health. In the meantime, the rest of the world relies on Hamlin's uncle, Dorrian Glenn, for information about the NFL stud.

Who is Dorrian Glenn, and what did he say?

Dorrian Glenn is the maternal uncle of the American football player, Damar Hamlin, who unfortunately suffered a cardiac arrest in a Week 17 matchup between the Bills and Bengals. Dorrian Glenn is currently in the Cincinnati hospital where Hamlin is receiving treatment and is privy to some information.

Glenn spoke with CNN outside of the UC Medical Center on Tuesday evening.

"He's still sedated, they want Damar to have a better chance of recovering better. So, they feel that if he's sedated, his body can heal faster than if he was woke and possibly cause other complications." Glenn told the news network.

How is Damar Hamlin faring?

It's pretty clear that Damar Hamlin is fighting for his life, and doctors are giving him the needed care. Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest, one of the scariest things a human being can go through. However, he was fortunate to have suffered that on the gridiron, in the presence of trained medical personnel.

Hamlin's condition is currently stable, and experts are optimistic that he will fully recover. The next hope is that he can breathe without the ventilator. Fingers crossed that the young man gets out of danger as soon as possible.