Behind every tattoo is a story – and Damar Hamlin's is a doozy. The Buffalo Bills safety is showing off some new ink ahead of the 2025 NFL season, which will be his second since suffering cardiac arrest on the field in Cincinnati.

Back on Jan. 2, 2023, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest while on the field against the Cincinnati Bengals. It's a moment that he'll never forget. Hamlin, 27, is gearing up for his fifth season with the Bills.

Damar Hamlin of Buffalo Bills suffered a cardiac arrest during a game with Cincinnati Bengals on January 2, 2023.

Damar Hamlin is turning one of the worst days of his life into some incredible art thanks to a massive new tattoo on his back. Tattoo artist Ganga showed off the recent work he did for Hamlin commemorating the day the NFL player went into cardiac arrest on the field in a matchup between the Buffalo Bills and the Cincinnati Bengals.

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin commemorates his cardiac arrest moment by getting a huge back tattoo this week.

Damar Hamlin just covered his back with a tattoo that will forever serve as a reminder of the tremendous adversity he overcame nearly three years ago.