Some plays make you cheer, and others make you squint, wondering what just happened. This one? It falls squarely into the second category. One clip of Buffalo Bills gameplay has been making the rounds online, and it’s got fans talking less about highlight reels and more about the harsh realities of competition in the NFL . It’s the kind of moment that reminds you just how thin the margin is between holding a starting spot and watching from the sidelines. And when the film doesn’t flatter you, those margins get even thinner.

In that viral clip, the opposing offense pushes the ball into the secondary, right where Bills’ Damar Hamlin is waiting to make a stop. Instead of cutting the play short, his pursuit angle is off, and his reaction comes just a second late. That slight hesitatio

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