Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh left the sidelines early into his workforce’s Week 6 sport towards the Denver Broncos on Sunday, getting into the blue medical tent for what the team called “an sickness” on the time.
He later left the tent and was taken to Los Angeles’ locker room for a short time till returning to the sidelines later within the first half. Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter carried out head teaching duties in Harbaugh’s brief absence.
After Los Angeles’ 23-16 win over Denver, Harbaugh addressed reporters in his postgame information convention and offered an replace on what occurred.
Harbaugh described the episode as an “atrial flutter” which precipitated his coronary heart to beat quicker than regular. He stated an identical episode occurred throughout a “Monday Evening Soccer” sport in 2012 when he was teaching in San Francisco.
“I am medically certified to speak about it,” Harbaugh joked to reporters. “2-0 with arrythmias.”
He famous his coronary heart returned to a standard coronary heart price as he was leaving the sphere to go to the locker room and the workforce medical workers cleared him to move again to the sidelines.
Nonetheless, the episode was severe sufficient that Harbaugh’s brother, John, was alerted by Baltimore Ravens workers throughout his post-game information convention throughout the nation. The Baltimore head coach was known as away from the rostrum and out of the room, presumably to be informed the information.
It is unclear if the brothers spoke in any respect in the course of the episode or after Los Angeles’ sport concluded. Jim Harbaugh didn’t point out if his situation would require any extra therapy going ahead.
