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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Moves to NFI list
The Buffalo Bills placed Jerry Hughes on the non-football injury list Wednesday due to a calf strain, Maddy Glab of the Bills’ official site reports.Hughes will miss at least the early days of training camp while working his way back to full health. The veteran defensive end recorded 29 tackles (19 solo) and 4.5 sacks across 15 games last season, with his only absence coming for rest purposes in advance of the playoffs. Hughes hasn’t missed a regular-season game due to injury since 2011.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Sitting out Sunday
Jerry Hughes (coach’s decision) is inactive for Sunday’s game versus the Dolphins.Hughes is being rested for the season finale, as the Buffalo Bills have locked up home-field advantage for the first round of playfofs. The veteran defensive end will finish the 2020 regular season with 29 tackles (19 solo), 4.5 sacks, three pass breakups and a pick-six. Mario Addison is also a healthy scratch. Trent Murphy and A.J. Epenesa are slated for increased roles Sunday.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Logs full practice
Jerry Hughes was listed as a full participant on Thursday’s estimated practice report.Hughes worked in a limited fashion Wednesday, but that was likely just to allow more recovery time. The projected full practice should leave his status in little doubt for Sunday, and he’ll be ready to take on the Chargers in the Week 12 showdown.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Limited for first official session
Jerry Hughes (back) practiced on a limited basis Wednesday.Hughes almost never misses time and the Buffalo Bills tend to go easy on their veterans in Wednesday sessions, so there’s little concern about his status for Sunday. Hughes isn’t the same player he used to be — he’s been in the league since 2010 — but he does have 4.0 sacks over his last four games, and if he can crank up the motor once again Sunday, it will go a long way toward slowing down the Justin Herbert Express.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Resumes practicing fully
Jerry Hughes (foot) was a full participant in Thursday’s practice.Hughes couldn’t practice Wednesday, but he’s now shed any concerns about his Week 9 availability. Barring any setbacks, Hughes is set to draw his usual start at defensive end against Seattle on Sunday.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Misses Wednesday’s practice
Jerry Hughes (foot) didn’t practice Wednesday.Hughes has been playing through this injury, so it’s no surprise that the team is managing the veteran defensive end’s practice reps. Considering Hughes hasn’t missed a game since 2011, he’s likely to suit up Sunday against the Seahawks despite the lack of practice participation.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Suiting up against Patriots
Jerry Hughes (foot) is active for Sunday’s game versus the Patriots.Hughes will avoid missing his first game since the 2011 season, and he’ll start at defensive end in Sunday’s divisional clash. The 32-year-old failed to record a sack through the first six games of the year, but he notched two against the Jets last week and will look to build on that effort against Cam Newton, who has been sacked on 7.1 percent of dropbacks this year.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Questionable despite full practice
Jerry Hughes (foot) is officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Patriots.Hughes upgraded to a full practice session Friday, so it looks like he’s trending in the right direction for Sunday’s contest despite officially being questionable. As long as he’s cleared for action, Hughes stands to handle his usual starting role at defensive end.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: Upgrades to limited
Jerry Hughes (foot) was able to practice on a limited basis Thursday after missing Wednesday’s session, Chris Brown of the Buffalo Bills’ official site reports.It sounds like Hughes is trending in the right direction for Sunday’s game against the Patriots following a monster Week 7 performance, and a minimum of limited participation in Friday’s final practice session will put him in good shape to play.
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Bills’ Jerry Hughes: DNP on Wednesday
Jerry Hughes sat out practice Wednesday due to a foot injury, Chris Brown of the Buffalo Bills’ official site reports.Hughes completed a huge game in Sunday’s win over the Jets and earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts, so perhaps coach Sean McDermott is just taking it easy on his veteran. We’ll find out more when the team hits the practice field again Thursday.
