It’s game day, Bills Mafia! The Buffalo Bills (7-4) are on the road against the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-5) in a game with major playoff implications. A loss in Pittsburgh would see Buffalo fall outside the AFC playoff field with five weeks remaining in the regular season, and today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks has everything you need to know as the short-handed Bills look to hold on to their spot in the AFC playoff picture.
Predictions: Bills vs. Steelers
Bills beat writers and NFL pundits break down the key matchups to watch and offer up their thoughts on how they see the Week 13 clash with the Steelers playing out as Buffalo will turn to a pair of backup tackles with left tackle Dion Dawkins and right tackle Spencer Brown sidelined.
Keon Coleman’s status, Bills offensive line shuffling and matchup vs. Steelers – The Athletic (subscription required)
Buffalo Bills urgency activated as playoff push intensifies – ESPN.com Buffalo Bills blog
With Bills’ offensive line severely shorthanded against Steelers, Ryan Van Demark needs to step up – Buffalo News (subscription required)
McDermott on backup offensive tackles: ‘What they lack in experience they’ll make up with grit’ – WGR 550
Josh Allen’s big-play WR back on 53-man roster as Bills’ $24 million investment lands on IR – newyorkupstate.com
Bills sign WR Gabe Davis from practice squad to active roster, place WR Curtis Samuel on IR – BuffaloBills.com
Buffalo visits Pittsburgh in a game that could have long-ranging playoff implications – WGRZ
Veteran linebacker Shaq Thompson looking to continue contributing to Bills defense – WGRZ
Bills vs Steelers prediction, analysis as playoff push hits critical point – Democrat & Chronicle
OPINION: Howard Picks the Bills: Week 13 – WGR 550
Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers Game Predictions | Week 13 – BuffaloBills.com
Bills vs. Steelers Final Score Prediction for NFL Week 13 (Believe in Josh Allen and Bills offense) – Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills
Our guide to remaining Week 13 NFL games: Matchup previews, predictions, picks and nuggets – ESPN.com
Vic’s Picks, Week 13: Too much Taysom Hill is like too much leftover turkey – The Athletic (subscription required)
Latest Bills and Steelers injury report
Bills starting left tackle Dion Dawkins (concussion), starting right tackle Spencer Brown (right shoulder), starting linebacker Terrel Bernard (elbow) and wide receiver Curtis Samuel (elbow/neck) will miss today’s game versus the Steelers. Offensive lineman Tylan Grable (IR; concussion), tight end Dalton Kincaid (hamstring), and wide receiver Joshua Palmer (ankle) are considered questionable for Sunday.
On the other sideline, left tackle Broderick Jones (neck) and rookie defensive tackle Derrick Harmon (knee) have been ruled out by Pittsburgh head coach Mike Tomlin, while quarterback Aaron Rodgers (left wrist), wide receiver DK Metcalf (ankle), linebacker Alex Highsmith (pectoral muscle), defensive tackle Cameron Heyward (ankle), and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. (hip) are expected to play.
Bills rule out Dawkins, Brown for game Sunday in Pittsburgh – Buffalo News (subscription required)
The Bills just lost their entire offensive tackle duo right before facing T.J. Watt – newyorkupstate.com
Dion Dawkins and Spencer Brown ruled out for Bills against Steelers – WGRZ
Bills without both starting tackles vs. Steelers – ESPN.com Buffalo Bills blog
Bills injury woes hit offense hard ahead of showdown with Steelers: The latest – Democrat & Chronicle
Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers cleared to return against the Buffalo Bills – WGRZ
Buffalo Bills Injury Report vs. Steelers – BuffaloBills.com
Bills catch break as Mike Tomlin rules out two Steelers’ starters for pivotal AFC matchup – Sports Illustrated Buffalo Bills
How to follow Bills vs. Steelers from home
Below you’ll find all the information for how you can follow today’s game from the comfort of your couch.
What channel is Bills-Steelers game on? Start time, how to watch – Democrat & Chronicle
Buffalo Bills at Pittsburgh Steelers | Where to watch, stream and listen – BuffaloBills.com
Even more Bills news
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Inside the Bills: Wide-open AFC race may be team’s saving grace – Buffalo News (subscription required)
Bills’ playoff hopes are getting restless. Here’s who to root for this weekend – Democrat & Chronicle
NFL Playoff Picture — Who Buffalo Bills fans should root for in Week 13 – BuffaloBills.com
Bills’ playoff push could impact Joe Brady’s job security – Democrat & Chronicle
Bills Mailbag: Thanksgiving games reinforce the Bills’ need for a game-changing receiver – Buffalo News (subscription required)
NFL MVP watch: Josh Allen’s chances at a repeat are fading quickly – Buffalo News (subscription required)
Chance of wind, rain could affect Bills and Steelers clash – Democrat & Chronicle
Not only is the new Bills stadium slated to be finished on time – it should be done early – Buffalo News (subscription required)
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