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Peyton Hillis Discharged From Hospital After Saving His Kids From Drowning, per Report

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Former NFL running back Peyton Hillis was discharged from the hospital this weekend after spending the last two weeks in intensive care, per a report from Dov Kleiman.

Hillis was in critical condition after saving his two young children from drowning in the Gulf of Mexico. For a period of time, Hillis was unconscious in the ICU after nearly drowning during the rescue.

At the time, Greg Hillis, who is Peyton’s uncle, posted on Facebook updating everyone on his nephew’s status following the incident.

“I just wanted to let everyone know on Razorback Nation that Peyton is doing better,” Greg Hillis wrote.