‘The developments deplete Buffalo’s secondary at the starting spot opposite Tre’Davious White.’
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Buffalo Bills CB Josh Norman tests positive for coronavirus; 3 others on reserve/COVID-19 list
‘Kroft has statistically been the team’s best tight end this season, with 119 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Without him, the Bills will rely heavily on 2019 third-round pick Dawson Knox.’
Josh Norman among four Bills players placed on team’s COVID-19 list, will miss Week 10 game vs. Cardinals
‘Norman, who is in the middle of his first season with the Bills, returned to practice this week after missing last’s week win over the Seahawks with a hamstring injury. Wallace, who had been starting across from Tre’Davious White since coming off injured reserve, will likely be replaced in the starting lineup by Siran Neal, a three-year veteran who has appeared in each of the Bills’ first nine games. Marlowe has made four starts in nine games this season, while Kroft has caught 12 passes and three touchdowns so far.’
Bills’ Josh Norman tests positive for coronavirus, 3 others placed on reserve/COVID-19 list
‘Norman isn’t the premier cornerback he once was and hasn’t played since Week 6 against the Kansas City Chiefs. In three games this season, he recorded 18 tackles, two pass defenses and recovered two fumbles.’
Buffalo Bills Cornerback Josh Norman Tests Positive For Covid-19, 3 Other Players Ruled Out For Sunday
‘Earlier this season, backup tight end Dawson Knox tested positive for Covid-19, which resulted in Knox and three other tight ends being forced to miss Buffalo’s victory over the New York Jets. With Kroft sidelined Sunday, Knox, the team’s third-round pick last year, will be asked to step in and step up. Veteran TE Lee Smith will also likely be activated.’
Josh Norman tests positive for COVID-19
‘Safety Micah Hyde, who injured his ankle during Thursday’s practice, is listed as questionable to play, so the loss of three more defensive backs could leave the group thin facing the Cardinals, who are the top-ranked offense in terms of yards per-game.’
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‘f course we don’t know exactly how the Bills will decide to use White and how often he’ll be specifically matched up man-to-man on Hopkins, especially considering how much zone defense they run, and now that cornerbacks Levi Wallace and Josh Norman will both be out due to COVID protocols, but it’s safe to say that matchup will happen often enough to matter, and whoever wins more of them may go a long way in determining who wins this game.’
Bills place Josh Norman, three others on Reserve/COVID-19 list
‘The team also announced per NFL contact tracing protocols TE Tyler Kroft, CB Levi Wallace and S Dean Marlowe have been defined as close contacts and have also been placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list.’
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‘That’s no small task when you consider the opponent and this should be a close game — but I’m sticking with the Bills as they look to head into the bye week with a win.’
Bills CB Josh Norman tests positive for COVID, will not travel to Arizona with team
‘CB Josh Norman has tested positive for COVID-19, the Bills announced on Twitter this afternoon.’
Bills cornerback Josh Norman tests positive for COVID-19
‘In result several players were elevated from the practice squad for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. This includes linebacker Darron Lee, cornerback Daryl Worley, wide receiver Jake Kumerow, safety Josh Thomas and cornerback Dane Jackson.’
Bills CB Josh Norman tests positive for COVID-19, 3 others added to reserve list for close contact
‘None of the players who were contact traced to Norman will travel or play this weekend. Defensive assistant coach Leonard Johnson will not travel either.’
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‘I loved the defensive game plan last week that attacked Russell Wilson in the second half and helped create three turnovers. I’d like the Bills to stay with it.’
Norman tests positive for COVID-19
‘Norman has missed the last three games with a hamstring injury but practiced all week and was ready to return to the starting line.’
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‘The Cardinals have an offense that can stress any defense. Even if you somehow slow down their explosive group of pass catchers, Kyler Murray has a running ability to crush you. That’s when your defense is close to full strength. The Bills secondary might come into this one thinner than a runway model. Tre White was just thinking he would have help on the other side with the return of Josh Norman. But not only is Norman out (Covid) , but he’s taking Levi Wallace and Dean Marlowe with him. Add in the up in the air status of Micah Hyde with his ankle injury and covering all this Cardinals just got a lot tougher.’