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Bills’ Tough Decision Was ‘Best Thing’ for DJ Moore

The Buffalo Bills have competed without their No. 1 wide receiver since mid-way through a Week 4 loss against the New England Patriots.

By Ralph Ventre · Sports Illustrated – Bills On SI

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 12:30 PM

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Head coach Joe Brady stated that benching DJ Moore for two games was the best decision for his health.
Moore missed Weeks 5 and 6 due to an aggravated AC joint sprain, ending a 91-game appearance streak.
The wide receiver returned to practice in a limited capacity on Wednesday ahead of the game against the Ravens.

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Buffalo Bills head coach Joe Brady stated that resting wide receiver DJ Moore for two games was the best decision for him. Moore missed contests in Weeks 5 and 6 due to an aggravated AC joint sprain initially suffered in Week 2, which ended his 91-game regular-season appearance streak dating back to December 2020.

With a Week 7 bye providing additional rest, Moore returned to practice in a limited capacity wearing a non-contact jersey on Wednesday. Quarterback Josh Allen expressed eagerness for Moore's return, while the receiver acknowledged the extended break helped him heal ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.

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