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Bills Make 4 Big Roster Moves One Day Before Broncos Playoff Game

Bills Make 4 Big Roster Moves One Day Before Broncos Playoff Game

Summary

The Buffalo Bills made key changes to their team roster just before their playoff game against the Denver Broncos. They activated some players from the injured list and promoted others from the practice squad to strengthen their lineup. The game against the Broncos is described as a crucial test for the Bills.

Key Facts

  • The Buffalo Bills beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 27–24 in the Wild Card round, securing their first away playoff win in 33 years.
  • Quarterback Josh Allen contributed significantly with 273 passing yards and two rushing touchdowns.
  • Wide receivers Gabe Davis and Tyrell Shavers are sidelined due to ACL injuries, and safety Jordan Poyer is out with a hamstring injury.
  • The Bills activated wide receiver Curtis Samuel and defensive tackle Ed Oliver from injured reserve.
  • They also moved wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr. and running back Frank Gore Jr. up from the practice squad.
  • Ed Oliver, who returns after a season of injuries, could impact Buffalo's defense against Denver's balanced offense.
  • The Denver Broncos have a 14-3 record and are the top seed in the AFC, with a slight advantage in betting odds for the game.

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