‘Bills head coach Sean McDermott joined the “Extra Point Show” with Sal Capaccio and Joe DiBiase on Thursday and confirmed that center Mitch Morse (concussion) and defensive end Boogie Basham (calf) have been ruled out.’
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‘With Morse being out for Saturday, the depth of the offensive line has been crucial for the Bills now with Ike Boettger returning after being on PUP list for all of the season up to this point. McDermott has been very impressed with his work ethic getting back on the field. “It’s good to have Ike who has worked his tail off to get back now given the green light, and we’ll see where it goes this week and the weeks moving ahead,” McDermott said.’
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‘”Typically guys are done on a Friday, and you can get home with your family for what they call date night, or in the NFL it’s family night,” McDermott said. “Just some time to kind of decompress or unplug and in this case, we’ll be using that time to get on a plane and head to Chicago.’
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‘As for the game itself, the snow will probably be over, but the wind and cold will not. While the wind speed and gust speed are still in question, the direction is not. Winds Saturday will be out of the north/northwest, ushering in extremely cold temperatures and wind chill.’
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‘”You do your best to prepare for it, but I don’t care what anybody says,” Stefon Diggs said. “If they say they like the cold, they’re lying. You’ve just got to deal with it. We’ll be alright.”‘
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‘Defensive tackles Ed Oliver (calf) and Jordan Phillips (shoulder) are listed as questionable for the game.’