ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Payments will proceed to be with out two starters on protection as each defensive deal with Ed Oliver (left ankle) and linebacker Matt Milano (pectoral) had been dominated out of Sunday’s sport vs. the New Orleans Saints by coach Sean McDermott.
Proper deal with Spencer Brown (calf) and defensive finish AJ Epenesa (pectoral) shall be questionable vs. the Saints (1 p.m. ET, CBS). Oliver, Milano and Brown didn’t observe on Wednesday and Thursday, however Brown is about to be restricted in Friday’s observe, per McDermott. Epenesa has been a restricted participant all through the week.
Oliver will miss a 3rd straight sport after he was stepped on throughout observe forward of Week 2. Milano will miss his second after struggling the damage within the first half of the Payments’ Week 3 win vs. the New York Jets.
Backup linebacker Dorian Williams is about to begin in Milano’s place, whereas rookie Deone Walker has began for Oliver. Backup offensive lineman Ryan Van Demark is predicted to get the beginning if Brown can’t go.
The Payments go into the sport in opposition to the Saints as 15.5-point favorites, per ESPN BET, the most important unfold of the season and the primary time since 2021 that there was a 14-point favourite within the first 4 weeks of the season. Buffalo has gained 13 straight residence video games within the common season, the second-longest residence win streak in crew historical past.
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