L.A. Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh was forced to abruptly leave the sidelines in the middle of Sunday’s game with a health scare, which he later explained
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh has opened up about a health issue that caused him to abruptly leave the sidelines in the middle of a game.
For a full breakdown on what Harbaugh said after the game, what exactly Harbaugh’s condition is and how those closest to Harbaugh reacted to the news, keep reading. Harbaugh was experiencing “some irregular beats,” so he wanted to get checked out by the Chargers training staff. During atrial flutter, the upper chambers of the heart beat 250 to 350 times per minute, a dramatic increase from the usual rate of 60 to 100 beats per minute.
'Get it back normal,” Harbaugh told reporters at the time. “It's amazing they can do a procedure like that.'In 1999, Harbaugh had a similar procedure to correct his heartbeat while playing for the Chargers.
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