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Joseph Salvador

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Broncos wr kj hamler opens up about suicidal thoughts - Caught on Camera

Editors’ note: If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or is in emotional distress, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK(8255) or at 988lifeline.org.

Broncos wide receiver KJ Hamler spoke honestly at the lectern Monday when he shared he has had suicidal thoughts following his ACL injury and the death of his grandmother. 

“It was just so much stuff I was dealing with, being piled up,” Hamler said. “On top of each other, on top of each other. At one point, just dealing with the ACL and little bit of more things, family situations. My love of my life passed, you know, my grandmother, so that was the toughest thing.

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