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'I don't know how you avoid it': President Joe Biden faces questions about the dangers of football after Damar Hamlin's on-field cardiac arrest, but says 'it is dangerous, you've got to just acknowledge it'

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President Joe Biden has weighed in on the dangers of football after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during Monday's game against the Bengals in Cincinnati.

Asked if he believes the NFL is 'getting too dangerous,' Biden stressed that the dangers of the sport are unavoidable.

'No look,' Biden began. 'I don't know how you avoid it [dangerous hits]. I think working like hell on the helmets and the concussion protocols, that all makes a lot of sense. But...it is dangerous, you've got to just acknowledge it.'

President Joe Biden has weighed in on the dangers of football after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during Monday's game against the Bengals in Cincinnati

President Joe Biden has weighed in on the dangers of football after Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during Monday's game against the Bengals in Cincinnati

The ambulance leaves the field with Buffalo Bills Damar Hamlin (3) after he was injured making a tackled against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first half of play at Paycor Stadium

The ambulance leaves the field with Buffalo Bills Damar Hamlin (3) after he was injured making a tackled against the Cincinnati Bengals during the first half of play at Paycor Stadium

Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest after making a tackle on Bengals receiver Tee Higgins during the first quarter of Monday's game. He was administered CPR on the field and required resuscitation. He is now in critical condition in the intensive care unit at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

'We all remain optimistic,' Jordon Rooney, a family spokesman who described

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