Archives for September 1, 2017

'Reserve offensive tackle Michael Ola suffered an ankle injury in the first quarter and did not return. Defensive tackle Jerel Worthy left at the end of the first quarter after going helmet-to-helmet with a teammate as he went for a tackle. He left the game and was being evaluated for head injury.'

'Despite the fact that most of the defensive starters were sitting, Buffalo held Detroit’s offense to 93 total net yards in the first half. They also forced a pair of turnovers, which were converted into 10 points by the offense.'

'Glenn did not go the entire first series. He went seven plays and then came off before the offensive unit finished with a field goal on the drive. He returned for offense’s second possession before his night was over.'

'Hughes said he’s been in constant contact with his family, making sure that they are safe and dry as the flood waters continue to rise. Hughes said for this reason he wanted to do his part, to ensure that as many people as possible could be kept safe. He did that by making a $50,000 donation to the relief fund.'

'It’s been a battle since the end of offseason workouts for the Buffalo Bills. All throughout mandatory minicamp, training camp, the practices at One Bills Drive, and all three preseason games, the Bills have split the reps at right guard pretty evenly between John Miller and Vladimir Ducasse. Through the first two games, Miller was the starter while Ducasse started in Baltimore.'

'Jacob Lindsey: The Harvard product offers position flexibility at linebacker. He lined up at middle backer in the spring before moving outside for most of camp. He has to demonstrate an ability to make plays on special teams knowing he’s likely one of four or five players battling for the last linebacker spot on the roster.'