Latest / The Morning Charge / Buffalo Bills Injury Update: Christian Benford DNP, Keon Coleman Back | The Morning Charge
Transcript
- 0:05Speaker 1: Good morning and happy Friday, October 2nd. This is the
- 0:10Speaker 1: Morning Charge, your daily 10-minute or less Buffalo Bills news hit.
- 0:14Speaker 1: I'm Aaron Quinn, here with Colin Ritchie, bringing you everything
- 0:17Speaker 1: you need to know before you start your day. Let's
- 0:19Speaker 1: get right into it. Thursday's injury report is out, and
- 0:23Speaker 1: if you're looking for who's actually trending towards playing on Sunday,
- 0:26Speaker 1: there are some interesting names to keep an eye on.
- 0:28Speaker 1: The big concern for the Bills right now is Christian Benford.
- 0:31Speaker 1: He sat out again on Thursday with the toe injury.
- 0:34Speaker 1: When the starting cornerback misses back-to-back practices late in the week,
- 0:37Speaker 1: you have to start prepping for life with Adam on Sunday.
- 0:40Speaker 1: Bills fans got a sigh of relief on the defensive
- 0:43Speaker 1: front with Deion Walker upgrading from limited to full participant
- 0:46Speaker 1: on Thursday. Keon Coleman was also trending in the right direction.
- 0:49Speaker 1: After sitting out Wednesday, he returned to practice in a
- 0:51Speaker 1: limited participation on Thursday. Other Bills heading in the right
- 0:55Speaker 1: direction late in the week, TJ Sanders returned to practice
- 0:58Speaker 1: in a limited role following his appendectomy, and Joe Andreessen
- 1:01Speaker 1: was upgraded to limited with a knee. DeMar Hamlin and
- 1:04Speaker 1: DJ Moore remain limited. Meanwhile, Terrell Bernard, Ray Davis, and
- 1:09Speaker 1: Bradley Chubb were now over to New England. Their injury
- 1:12Speaker 1: report is trending the wrong way as of Thursday. Both
- 1:15Speaker 1: Christian Barmore and Christian Gonzalez missed practice for the second
- 1:18Speaker 1: straight day with shoulder injuries. Starting tackle Morgan Moses sat
- 1:22Speaker 1: out again with a foot, and Reggie Gilliam actually downgraded
- 1:25Speaker 1: from limited to DNP on Thursday.
- 1:28Speaker 2: Greg Rousseau was named AFC Defensive Player of the Month
- 1:32Speaker 2: for his dominant three-game stretch to start the season. Rousseau
- 1:36Speaker 2: leads the NFL in sacks with six and is tied
- 1:40Speaker 2: for the lead in forced fumbles with three. He became
- 1:43Speaker 2: the third player in NFL history to open a season
- 1:46Speaker 2: with two-plus sacks in each of the first three games,
- 1:49Speaker 2: joining Mark Gastineau in 1984 and Kevin Green in 1998.
- 1:54Speaker 2: This is the first time a Bills defender has won
- 1:57Speaker 2: the award since Jordan Poyer back in December of 2017.
- 2:00Speaker 2: Stat of the day. According to Sumer Sports, among the
- 2:06Speaker 2: top defensive tackles in defensive impact per rush attempt, Bills'
- 2:10Speaker 2: Dwayne Carter ranks 10th so far this season with a plus. 37,
- 2:17Speaker 2: slightly behind guys like Leonard Williams, Jeffrey Simmons, and Quinnen Williams.
- 2:22Speaker 1: On this day in Bills history... I've got another Patriots
- 2:25Speaker 1: game for you this week. We're heading back to October 2nd, 2016.
- 2:28Speaker 1: The Rex Ryan Bill is heading into Foxborough, where Tom
- 2:31Speaker 1: Brady is serving the final game of his deflate-gates suspension.
- 2:35Speaker 1: The Bill shutout Jacoby Brissett-led Patriots 16-0, with the rookie
- 2:39Speaker 1: QB being sacked three times and fumbling twice. Tyrod Taylor
- 2:43Speaker 1: played a clean game, going 27-39 and connecting with LaShawn
- 2:46Speaker 1: McCoy for a 7-yard touchdown pass early in the game.
- 2:50Speaker 1: Shady added over 100 yards of scrimmage, and Dan Carpenter
- 2:53Speaker 1: hit three field goals as the Bills marched out into
- 2:56Speaker 1: New England with a big divisional win. That's going to
- 2:59Speaker 1: do it for us today on the Morning Charge. Do
- 3:02Speaker 1: us a quick favor and hit that subscribe button, leave
- 3:04Speaker 1: a five-star review, and if you're enjoying the show, share
- 3:06Speaker 1: it with a fellow Bills fan. And if you know
- 3:09Speaker 1: anyone that's looking to sponsor the show, send them our way.
- 3:12Speaker 1: For Colin Ritchie, I'm Aaron Quinn. Have a great Buffalo
- 3:16Speaker 1: Bills Football Friday, and Go Bills!