Former NFL legend and former working again for the Cleveland Browns, Peyton Hillis is reportedly unconscious and in an ICU after saving his kids from drowning within the ocean in Florida.

Hillis saved his kids from a swimming accident in Pensacola, Florida and was helicoptered to a neighborhood hospital, in keeping with KNWA. They added that his respiration ‘is enhancing.’  

A publish on Fb believed to be from Hillis’s uncle says Peyton is ‘doing higher’

‘He’s nonetheless in intensive care and having some issues along with his kidneys and his lungs however the docs say he’s enhancing,’ the publish learn.

‘I simply needed to go off any rumors that could be began. I’m certain he would need everybody to know that he appreciates the entire prayers being thrown up on his behalf!!!’ 

After starting his profession with the Denver Broncos, Hillis was traded to the Browns together with a sixth-round choose for backup QB Brady Quinn.

In 4 years of school on the College of Arkansas, Hillis totaled 960 speeding yards and 1,197 receiving yards – combining for 23 touchdowns. 

Hillis is most well-known for his 2010 season with Cleveland, the place he put up 1,600 complete yards and 13 complete touchdowns. Because of that marketing campaign, he received a nationwide vote to be the quilt athlete for the online game EA Sports activities Madden 12.

After two seasons in Cleveland, he left as a free agent to signal with the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs. He concluded his skilled profession with stints enjoying for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the New York Giants.

Hillis retired in 2015 on the request of his physician on account of a historical past of concussions.