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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Past foot injury
A.J. Epenesa (foot) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Bengals.Head coach Sean McDermott told reporters Friday that Epenesa "should be fine" after he missed Thursday's practice due to a foot injury. Now fully healthy, Epenesa is likely to play an expanded role on the Buffalo Bills' defensive line in Week 14, as Joey Bosa (hamstring) is in line to miss his first game of the season.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: DNP with foot
A.J. Epenesa (foot) did not practice Thursday, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.Epenesa was a new addition to Thursday's injury report with a foot injury he likely suffered during Wednesday's session. With the potential absence of Joey Bosa (hamstring) looming as well, Epenesa's absence would pose a significant depth issue at defensive end for the Buffalo Bills. If neither player can suit up Sunday, Javon Solomon will be the lone option opposite Greg Rousseau on the edge. With such a depleted room, practice squad members Shaq Lawson, Andre Jones, and Morgan Fox are candidates for Week 14 elevation.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Good to go
A.J. Epenesa (concussion) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Buccaneers.Epenesa managed to practice in full the entire week and has been cleansed of injury designation, indicating he was able to clear the league's concussion protocol and is ready to play in Sunday's contest. Before missing the Week 10 loss to the Dolphins, the 27-year-old participated in eight games this season, where he accumulated 15 tackles (10 solo), including 2.5 sacks, two passes defensed, one interception and one fumble recovery. With Epenesa's return, defensive end Javon Solomon will likely see diminished snaps as a rotational end.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Practices in fill
A.J. Epenesa (concussion) logged a full practice Wednesday, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.Epenesa missed Buffalo's Week 10 loss to Miami with a concussion. While it's encouraging that he returned to practice, it remains unclear whether he has cleared the league's concussion protocol. Epenesa will need to take that final step before being cleared for a Week 11 matchup against Tampa Bay.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Ruled out for Week 10
A.J. Epenesa (concussion) won't play Sunday against the Dolphins, head coach Sean McDermott revealed Friday, Maddy Glab of the Buffalo Bills' official site reports.Epenesa hasn't participated in practice throughout the week and will endure his first absence of the season Sunday. The rotational pass rusher has 2.5 sacks this season. Epenesa will need to clear the NFL's five-step concussion protocol to have a chance to play in Week 11 against the Buccaneers.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Misses practice with concussion
A.J. Epenesa (concussion) did not participate at practice Wednesday.Epenesa was quiet over 22 defensive snaps in Week 9 versus the Chiefs, but it's not clear if he suffered the concussion during that contest or sometime afterward. Either way, he'll need to clear league concussion protocol by Sunday in order to suit up at Miami in Week 10.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Pads stat sheet vs. Carolina
A.J. Epenesa made four tackles (three solo), including 1.0 sacks, plus one pass defensed, an interception, during Buffalo's blowout win over the Panthers on Sunday.Epenesa has now racked up 15 tackles (10 solo), including 2.5 sacks, two passes defensed, including one interception, and one fumble recovery across seven regular-season appearances. He'll have a more difficult time bringing down the opposing quarterback against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' reliable O-line in Week 9, though that could change if standout guard Trey Smith (back) is unable to suit up for Kansas City.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Good to go against New Orleans
A.J. Epenesa (pectoral) is active for Sunday's game against the Saints.Epenesa was limited in practice all week due to a pectoral injury, but he shown enough to be cleared to play in Sunday's contest. The 2020 second-rounder has logged three solo tackles and a fumble recovery through three games while serving in a rotational role at defensive end.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Questionable for Week 4
A.J. Epenesa (pectoral) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Saints.Epenesa got in a round of limited practices this week. The sixth-year edge rusher has logged just under 40 percent of the defensive snaps for Buffalo through three games and has three tackles (three solo), one QB hit and one fumble recovery.
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Bills' A.J. Epenesa: Back at practice Sunday
A.J. Epenesa (ankle) is practicing Sunday, Katherine Fitzgerald of The Buffalo News reports.Epenesa was held out of practice Friday due to an ankle injury, but the issue appears to have been minor. The veteran pass rusher is looking to record a fourth straight season of at least 6.0 sacks in 2025.
A.J. Epenesa
#57 DL / Buffalo Bills / EXP: 6YRS Height: 6-6 Weight: 260 lb Age: 27 College: Iowa Bye 7Fantasy Points by Week
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