Summary
Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott shared positive news about Maxwell Hairston, the team's rookie first-round draft pick. Hairston, previously injured and on Injured Reserve, has started practicing again and could return to the lineup for the Week 8 game against the Carolina Panthers.
Key Facts
- Maxwell Hairston is a rookie who was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the first round.
- He suffered a right LCL knee injury during training camp and was placed on Injured Reserve.
- Hairston started practicing this week, beginning his 21-day window to return from Injured Reserve.
- He had a successful college career at Kentucky, leading the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in interceptions in 2023.
- Haarston's skills were praised for his speed and ability to play different defensive coverages.
- The Bills used the 30th overall pick to draft him.
- He may play his first game with the Bills against the Carolina Panthers in Week 8.
