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Chiefs' BJ Thompson Awake, Responsive 1 Day After Suffering Cardiac Arrest

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Kansas City Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson is awake and responsive, his agent told NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.

Thompson was hospitalized after suffering a seizure and going into cardiac arrest during a special teams meeting on Thursday, but Pelissero noted that his "prognosis is good."

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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