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DJ Moore Returned After a Month, Left Hurt, and His Post-Game Quip Tells Buffalo Everything

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Buffalo Bills wide receiver DJ Moore finally made his return in Week 8 against the Baltimore Ravens, but the relief for Bills fans was short-lived. After nearly a month off, he left the game late in the fourth quarter with a knee injury, throwing yet another scare into the team.

Back On The Field, Then Off Again

Moore had been sidelined since Week 4’s matchup against the New England Patriots. His return to action saw him leading the Bills’ receiving corps, racking up four receptions for a solid 82 yards and finding the end zone for a touchdown. He was clearly Josh Allen’s top target, commanding a game-high seven targets before the injury forced him off the field. You just hate to see a guy come back strong only to get dinged up again, especially when he’s making a real impact.

Moore’s Blunt Take After The Scare

The good news, for now, is that after the game, Moore himself confirmed he is OK. He even cracked a joke about the situation, saying he “cannot miss time again.” That comment, reported by NFL Network’s Cameron Wolfe, tells you everything you need to know about how badly the guy wants to be out there for his team. He knows the stakes, and he’s not thrilled about missing more time.

What It Means For The Bills’ Offense

Moore’s potential is clear: when he’s healthy and playing a full game with Josh Allen, he’s a legitimate WR2 threat and the top target in that offense. This latest injury scare, despite his post-game reassurance, still highlights a major question mark around his durability this season. The Bills need Moore on the field to reach that potential, and his ability to stay there will be huge for them moving forward.

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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.

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