The Buffalo Bills' Week 17 injury report shows promising signs for their upcoming rematch against the New England Patriots. Starting cornerback Rasul Douglas is back to full participation after missing the past two games due to a knee injury. However, safeties Taylor Rapp and Damar Hamlin, as well as linebacker Matt Milano, remain limited. Coach Sean McDermott expressed optimism about the progress of players who were questionable for the last game.
each of the past two games, but the team's first Week 17 injury report suggests at least one piece will return to the lineup when the New England Patriots visits Highmark Stadium on December 29.
Although the Bills did not hold an official practice on Wednesday due to Christmas, they were still required to list injured players along with their estimated participation status. Buffalo labeled five players as limited participants, and starting boundary cornerback Rasul Douglas was not one of them.
Douglas, who banged up his knee in the Week 14 road loss to the Los Angeles Rams, holds full participant status for the first time in the last two weeks. With the starter unavailable in Weeks 15 and 16, Kaiir Elam, a 2022 first-round draft pick,Safeties Taylor Rapp and Damar Hamlin, who were also nicked up against the Rams, are still limited according to the Bills. Linebacker Matt Milano, who missed the December 22 win over New England"Other than , we'll see.
Rapp, Hamlin, Milano and Samuel were all questionable going into the Week 16 home game, but did not dress. Lewis, who played 72 of a possible 73 defensive snaps as a starter against New England, is dealing with a shoulder issue. Dec 22, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills cornerback Cam Lewis intercepts a pass in the end zone against the New England Patriots / Gregory Fisher-Imagn Imageslast time out. After banging his right elbow on the turf, he temporarily lost the ability to grip with his throwing hand. Allen did not miss any snaps as a result of the injury. Buffalo listed him as a full participant with a right elbow/shoulder issue.
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