US EditionUndefeated Buffalo Bills Missing Two Defensive Stars as They Face Desperate Saints Team
Veteran Jordan Phillips fills defensive tackle role for injured Ed Oliver as the Bills maintain their lead in the AFC East, despite missing key defensive players.
- On Saturday, the Buffalo Bills elevated defensive tackle Jordan Phillips from the practice squad for their game against the New Orleans Saints.
- With both starters sidelined, Buffalo announced it will be without defensive tackle Ed Oliver and linebacker Matt Milano for Sunday, both having missed several weeks due to injuries.
- Phillips, a 33-year-old veteran, is in his fourth stint with the Buffalo Bills and has appeared in 61 career games with 90 tackles and 13.5 sacks.
- The Bills remain double-digit favorites against the winless New Orleans Saints as they look to move to a 4-0 start and extend their two-game AFC East lead.
- The Bills' early schedule shows their first four opponents combined 1-13 entering Monday night, but run defense allowed 189 rushing yards and 11 penalties for 55 yards on Sunday.
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New York UpstateUndefeated Buffalo Bills missing two defensive stars as they face desperate Saints team
Defensive standouts Ed Oliver (ankle) and Matt Milano (pectoral) remain sidelined as the undefeated Bills face a winless but competitive Saints team.
Bills Calling on 11-Year Veteran Defensive Tackle to Fill Big Need
The Buffalo Bills needed some help in the trenches for this week’s game, so they turned to a very familiar face. The team announced on Saturday that they elevated defensive tackle Jordan Phillips from the practice squad for their game against the New Orleans Saints. The 33-year-old defensive tackle is in his fourth stint with the Bills and will fill in for another big lineman who was already ruled out due to injury. Jordan Phillips Picking Up th…
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