BJ Thompson

BJ Thompson

Chiefs DL BJ Thompson responsive following seizure, cardiac arrest

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman BJ Thompson is awake and responsive one day after suffering a seizure and going into cardiac arrest during a special teams meeting, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported on Friday, per Thompson's agent.

Thompson's health scare was a frightening moment for the Chiefs organization and fans alike, but the latest update brings a sense of relief as he continues to recover. The team and the entire NFL community are sending their thoughts and well wishes to Thompson for a speedy and full recovery.