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Kansas City Chiefs defensive end B.J. Thompson suffered a seizure and went into cardiac arrest during a special teams meeting, leading to the postponement of team activities. Thompson is now in stable condition, and the team expects to resume practice on Friday.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman BJ Thompson, a fifth-round draft pick in 2023, is in stable condition after suffering a seizure and going into cardiac arrest before Thursday's practice. The team canceled all activities for the day and will resume on Friday.
Kansas City Chiefs backup defensive lineman BJ Thompson was hospitalized in stable condition after experiencing a cardiac event during a team meeting. The team's medical staff quickly treated him until paramedics arrived. The Chiefs postponed their final voluntary offseason workout to Friday, when Coach Andy Reid and players will address the media. Thompson, a fifth-round pick from last year's draft, played in one game last season and recently visited the White House with the team to celebrate their Super Bowl title.
The Kansas City Chiefs canceled team activities after backup defensive lineman BJ Thompson suffered a seizure and went into cardiac arrest during a special teams meeting. Thompson is now in stable condition.
Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson is in stable condition after suffering a seizure and cardiac arrest at the team's practice facility. The 25-year-old was taken to the hospital, and the team's practice was rescheduled. Thompson, a fifth-round pick in the 2023 draft, played one game as a rookie.
The Kansas City Chiefs cancelled Thursday's team activities after defensive lineman BJ Thompson suffered a seizure and cardiac arrest during a meeting. Thompson is now in stable condition, and the team's OTA session and media availability have been rescheduled.
The Kansas City Chiefs selected BJ Thompson, a defensive end from Stephen F. Austin, in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Thompson's college film showed limitations in his ability to rush the passer and defend the run, but his performance at the Shrine Bowl showcased improved play strength, pad level, and bend. He will need to continue to develop and gain weight before seeing NFL action, but the pick resets the Chiefs' developmental window for the position.
Several highly-rated prospects worked out in front of NFL decision-makers at the Kentucky, Stephen F. Austin, and San Jose State Pro Days. Will Levis impressed with his deep passes but scouts were unimpressed with his shorter throws. BJ Thompson and Xavier Gipson had good performances at SFA's Pro Day, while Viliami Fehoko was a standout at San Jose State's Pro Day. Elijah Cooks also had a solid showing.