Kansas Metropolis Chiefs backup BJ Thompson was taken to hospital in steady situation on Thursday after the defensive lineman skilled a cardiac occasion throughout a particular groups assembly, a supply has informed the Related Press.
The supply mentioned the group’s medical workers had been in a position to react shortly and deal with Thompson till paramedics arrived.
The Chiefs deliberate to wrap up their voluntary offseason exercises on Thursday, however a group spokesperson mentioned the follow could be pushed again to Friday. That’s when Chiefs coach Andy Reid and different gamers will communicate to reporters.
The 27-year-old Thompson was a fifth-round decide of the Chiefs out of Stephen F Austin in final 12 months’s draft. The one recreation Thompson appeared in was their regular-season finale in opposition to the Los Angeles Chargers, when Kansas Metropolis already had clinched a playoff spot. Thompson had two tackles in that recreation.
Final week, Thompson was a part of the Chiefs group that visited the White Home to have a good time their Tremendous Bowl title.
