Jordan Poyer, Maxwell Hairston ruled out for Bills-Broncos

Jordan Poyer, Maxwell Hairston ruled out for Bills-Broncos

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Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott announced that safety Jordan Poyer and cornerback Maxwell Hariston will be unavailable for Saturday’s divisional round matchup against the Denver Broncos. Poyer is sidelined due to a hamstring injury, while Hariston is dealing with an ankle injury. Running back Ty Johnson, who missed the previous game against the Jaguars, remains uncertain for the upcoming contest as he continues to recover from an ankle injury. McDermott indicated a cautious approach regarding Johnson's participation, with him being limited in Thursday’s practice and listed as questionable.

Defensive tackle Ed Oliver and receiver Curtis Samuel, both returning from injured reserve, are also questionable. Oliver will have limited practice involvement, while Samuel is set to participate fully, suggesting a higher likelihood of his availability. Additionally, safety Damar Hamlin and linebacker Terrel Bernard are both listed as questionable for the game due to pectoral and calf injuries, respectively. These developments come as the Bills prepare to face the Broncos with several

Originally by https://www.nbcsports.com/authors/myles-simmonson January 15, 2026
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