offtopic » Injury updates: LeSean McCoy has cracked rib cartilage

The Buffalo Bills exited their game against the Los Angeles Chargers not only with a loss Womens Dawson Knox Jersey , but with several scary injuries. During his usual Monday chat with the press, head coach Sean McDermott gave updates on the status of the team. LeSean McCoy is considered day to day with cracked rib cartilage. It’s possible McCoy will suit up in week three when the Bills face the Minnesota Vikings.Special teams captain Taiwan Jones did not suffer a concussion after a brutal shot to the head from Uchenna Nwosu. Jones’ helmet came off before the hit. He was “bruised and cut up” per McDermott.Cornerback Phillip Gaines left Sunday’s game with a dislocated elbow after only a handful of snaps. Gaines has not been ruled out for this week. Defensive end Shaq Lawson is day to day as he recovers from a hamstring injury. Lawson did not play against the Chargers. Slot corner Taron Johnson is also day to day with a shoulder injury sustained against the Ravens. Johnson was not active in Week 2. With the sudden retirement of Vontae Davis, expect the Bills to add a cornerback on Tuesday (and maybe two). Ryan Lewis is on the practice squad and would make sense to fill a spot.Buffalo Bills at Minnesota Vikings: first half open thread The Buffalo Bills face long odds of victory today against the Minnesota Vikings. Right around 60% of users on the officefootballpool.com website selected the Vikings in their knockout pools, and the Bills come into the game a 16.5-point underdog. Of course Jaquan Johnson Jersey Draft , all that indicates is a lack of confidence in the Bills. There’s a reason why the games are played, and we’re about to find out if the Bills are going to be able to buck those odds.Josh Allen makes his second career start today, and his first start on the road. He was what we thought he was last weekend against the Los Angeles Chargers—he flashed some solid moments, but looked largely raw in a 31-20 defeat. He was able to complete 54.5% of his passes Jaquan Johnson NFL Jersey , totaling 245 yards, 1 touchdown, and 2 interceptions on the afternoon. Buffalo is without it top offensive player, running back LeSean McCoy. Shady suffered a rib injury last weekend against the Los Angeles Chargers. His absence is huge Jaquan Johnson NFL Draft , as the Bills likely would have leaned on him and the running game to help relieve pressure on Allen in his first road start. Veterans Chris Ivory and Marcus Murphy should share duties in the backfield in McCoy’s stead.If the Bills are going to slow the Vikings’ excellent passing offense, they’ll need to pressure quarterback Kirk Cousins early and often. Minnesota’s starting right tackle Rashod Hill is back in the lineup after recovering from a foot injury. His presence will make Buffalo’s pass rushers work harder to achieve their goal.Chat about the first half of the game with us here, Bills fans. Let’s hope it’s a better first half than the other two we’ve had thus far!