The Buffalo Bills will be without Javon Solomon and Dawuane Smoot in their September 8 season opener at Highmark Stadium.
After fifth-round rookie edge rusher Javon Solomon was ruled out on Friday with an oblique injury, the Bills downgraded veteran Dawuane Smoot from questionable to out.due to a toe injury. Their absences will mean Casey Toohill is likely to seeing increased action in the defensive ends rotation in Week 1.
Defensive end Kameron Cline will dress to provide another option at the position. The Bills elevated Cline and interior offensive lineman Will Clapp from the Practice Squad for Sunday's game. Practice Squad players are limited to three gameday elevations over the course of the regular season. Clapp, who signed with the Bills in free agency this past offseason, made 14 appearances, including 11 starts for theMeanwhile, the four other Bills' players who appeared on the Week 1 injury report have been cleared for the game, including wide receiver Curtis Samuel and backup quarterback Mitch Trubisky.
The Bills and the Cardinals will kick off at 1:00 pm ET today on September 8 in a game carried live by CBS.
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