Starting tackles ruled out, Allen practices despite soreness
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen practiced fully Wednesday despite reporting overall soreness following a 23-19 loss at Houston on Nov. 20 when he was sacked eight times. Coach Sean McDermott said left tackle Dion Dawkins entered concussion protocol and right tackle Spencer Brown injured his shoulder; both were later ruled out Friday for the upcoming game at Pittsburgh. Backups Ryan Van Demark and Chase Lundt were named as replacements. The Bills stood 7-4 and prepared to play 6-5 Pittsburgh this weekend. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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- 1. Nov. 20: Buffalo loses 23-19 at Houston; Allen sacked eight times.
- 2. Following day: Dawkins evaluated and later reports note concussion symptoms.
- 3. Wednesday: Allen practices with protective tape and reports overall soreness.
- 4. Midweek: Brown misses practice with a right shoulder injury.
- 5. Friday: Coach McDermott rules Dawkins and Brown out for Pittsburgh game.
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