It’s been nearly a month since NFL kicker Harrison Butker gave the decidedly unwoke speech at the commencement ceremony for Benedictine College that would catapult him into a national storm of media-driven outrage.
But though that story seems to have (mercifully) faded into the sunset, another one involving Butker hit the news this week, with this one centering around one of his Kansas City Chiefs teammates.
On Thursday, defensive end BJ Thompson went into cardiac arrest amid a team meeting and was taken to the hospital after the training staff and medical professionals stepped in:
When it comes to BJ Thompson, the Kansas City Chiefs got some fantastic news on Friday. Thompson’s agent, Chris Turnage, told NFL Media that the defensive lineman is awake and responsive.
The positive prognosis comes just one day after Thompson had to be rushed to the hospital after suffering a medical…