Kansas Metropolis Chiefs backup BJ Thompson was taken to hospital in secure situation on Thursday after the defensive lineman skilled a cardiac occasion throughout a particular groups assembly, a supply has advised the Related Press.
The supply stated the group’s medical workers had been in a position to react rapidly and deal with Thompson till paramedics arrived.
The Chiefs deliberate to wrap up their voluntary offseason exercises on Thursday, however a group spokesperson stated the observe 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 choose of the Chiefs out of Stephen F Austin in final yr’s draft. The one sport Thompson appeared in was their regular-season finale towards the Los Angeles Chargers, when Kansas Metropolis already had clinched a playoff spot. Thompson had two tackles in that sport.
Final week, Thompson was a part of the Chiefs group that visited the White Home to rejoice their Tremendous Bowl title.
