Bills quarterback Josh Allen is likely to be without his most important blind-side protector when Buffalo faces the Steelers.

Buffalo's defensive captain injured his elbow in the November 20 loss to the Texans, and he's been ruled out as a result. Spector, a 2022 seventh-round pick, gives the Bills a fifth linebacker their disposal with Bernard on the shelf.

Right tackle Spencer Brown has a shoulder injury and has also missed both days of practice. Linebacker Terrel Bernard (elbow) and wide receiver Curtis Samuel (elbow, knee) remained out of practice. Wide receiver Josh Palmer joined Dawkins and Brown as a non-participant on Thursday. Palmer (ankle) was limited on Wednesday.

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Daiyaana Muhammad, fiancée of NFL player Dion Dawkins, shared the realities of life with an athlete. She highlighted the unseen pressures, distance,

Bills offensive lineman Dion Dawkins was presented with a key to the city of Buffalo by acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon Friday. The city is recognizing Dawkins for his work off the field, in large part for his work through Dion’s Dreamers,

The veteran offensive lineman and team captain said he has teammate's back but made it clear the second-year wide receiver has some maturing to do.

The slumping Buffalo Bills need more from their $60 million blindside protector. Quite frankly, Dion Dawkins should shnow better. The Buffalo Bills ' starting left tackle, who bills himself as "the Shnowman," has made multiple mental mistakes at crucial times this season.