Bills waive four players vs. Texans | Week 5 Injury Report
During his weekly appearance on WGR550, Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott ruled four players out for Week 5 against the Texans.
DT Austin Johnson (oblique), S Taylor Rapp (concussion), WR Khalil Shakir (ankle), and DT Ed Oliver (hamstring) will all miss Sunday's game.
CB Taron Johnson and LB Terrell Bernard will practice Friday and both are listed as questionable for Sunday's game.
As for Oliver, the defensive tackle suffered the injury during practice Thursday.
“He came off the field and went straight to testing,” McDermott said of Oliver.
OT Deion Dawkins (hamstring) “should be fine” for Sunday, according to McDermott.
Once the wrap is out, McDermott expects rookie Cole Bishop to start at safety over Dahmer Hamlin.
The Bills will update their full injury report after Friday's practice.