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Wide receiver Joshua Palmer will miss the postseason opener for the Buffalo Bills due to an ankle injury. His absence adds pressure on the team's receiving corps as they prepare to face the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Palmer's Injury Update

Joshua Palmer, a wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, has been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was previously listed as questionable but has now been officially declared unable to play due to an ankle injury that kept him from practicing all week.

Palmer's Season Performance

This season, Palmer participated in 12 games and made eight starts. He recorded 22 receptions for a total of 303 yards, contributing to the team's offense. His absence will be felt as he has been a key player for the Bills.

Impact on the Team

Quarterback Josh Allen has faced challenges with his receiving group this season. The absence of Palmer adds to these difficulties. On Sunday, Allen will rely on other wide receivers, including Khalil Shakir, Keon Coleman, Tyrell Shavers, Brandin Cooks, and Gabe Davis. Second-year wide receiver Keon Coleman is expected to step up in Palmer's place.

Other Injury Concerns

In addition to Palmer, the Bills have three other players listed as questionable for the game: kicker Matt Prater (right quad), running back Ty Johnson (ankle), and linebacker Shaq Thompson (neck). Coach Sean McDermott expressed optimism about Thompson's availability, stating that he "should be good" to play.

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Mia Sundström Published 1 week ago.

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