Buffalo Bills hit with COVID-19 outbreak

The Buffalo Bills are in rough shape heading into their game with the New York Jets.

It is a good thing the Buffalo Bills are playing the New York Jets Sunday. Because between injuries and now COVID-19 concerns, the AFC East leaders are going to be challenged to break their two-game losing streak.

The Bills have COVID-19 issues as of Saturday:

Of the four, only tight end Dawson Knox has tested positive, the team said. The other three players on the list are tight ends Lee Smith, Tommy Sweeney and Nate Becker, all of whom have been deemed as having had close contact with Knox.

Here is their injury report as of Friday:

Out

  • LB Tyrel Dodson (hamstring)
  • TE Dawson Knox (calf)
  • OL Cody Ford (knee)
  • QB Jake Fromm (quarantine)
  • WR John Brown (knee)
  • CB Josh Norman (hamstring)

Questionable

  • CB Cam Lewis (wrist)
  • LB Matt Milano (limited)
  • CB Tre’Davious White (back)

Will play

  • TE Tyler Kroft (not injury related)
  • QB Josh Allen (shoulder)
  • S Jaquan Johnson (back)