KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Buffalo Payments cornerback Christian Benford was carted from the sector after a helmet-to-helmet hit with teammate Damar Hamlin whereas making an attempt to make a deal with within the first quarter of the AFC title recreation in opposition to the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs on Sunday evening.
Benford spent the week within the concussion protocol earlier than getting cleared in time for the sport.
He was chasing down Chiefs broad receiver Xavier Worthy close to the Payments sideline when he clashed helmets with Hamlin, who wears a Guardian Cap on his personal helmet. Benford was shaky whereas standing up and tried to return to the sector, however Payments cornerback Rasul Douglas stopped him in his tracks and made certain Buffalo trainers checked on him.
After a couple of minutes, a cart got here onto the sector and took Benford up the tunnel within the nook of Arrowhead Stadium.
As much as that time within the recreation, the 24-year-old had two tackles and one help.
— With information from Sportsnet Employees
