Buffalo just saw their star wide receiver DJ Moore go down hard after diving for a Josh Allen pass in the end zone, and he’s currently questionable to return with a shoulder injury and a possible stinger. The broadcast confirmed Moore is already in the X-ray room for further evaluation, and you just know the entire Bills Mafia is holding its breath right now.
The Play That Stopped Buffalo Cold
The moment happened when Moore went all out, laying out for an Allen pass in the end zone. He came down hard on his left shoulder, and to make matters worse, Lions cornerback Rock Ya-Sin landed right on top of him. It was one of those plays that makes you wince, even if it’s not your team. Prime sideline reporter Kaylee Hartung delivered the update, noting the severity with that X-ray room trip. This kind of hit, especially on the shoulder and with a potential stinger, can be a season-changer, not just a game-changer.
Bills Score, But the Cost Is High
Yeah, the Bills did score on the very next play. Josh Allen found tight end Dalton Kincaid for a 16-yard touchdown, which is awesome, don’t get me wrong. But even with that, Tyler Bass missed the extra point wide left, which is a whole other headache. Right now, the Bills are leading 27-7 with 2:52 still left in the second quarter. That’s a huge lead, no doubt, but the immediate concern isn’t the scoreboard, it’s DJ Moore. His status moving forward is the real story here.
The X-ray results are going to tell us everything. Is it just a stinger? Or is it something more serious that could sideline him? Even with a comfortable lead, losing a top-tier receiver like Moore, especially this early in the season, is a massive blow. Everyone in Buffalo is waiting, hoping for the best, because that 27-7 score feels pretty hollow if their guy is facing a long recovery.
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Originally reported by Pro Football Talk.
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