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Minnesota Vikings News / Bring Me The Sports / September 28

Vikings may have lost tight end Josh Oliver for the season

The injury that knocked Vikings tight end Josh Oliver out of Sunday’s 23-16 win over Tampa Bay appears to be serious. NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport reported

Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 27

DJ Moore, Ed Oliver in similar boat as Keon Coleman with Week 3 injury status vs. Chargers

The Buffalo Bills look like the best team in the NFL headed into Week 3 of the regular season. Buffalo is 2-0 to start the season and has looked quite impressive in their first two games.

Buffalo Bills News / Athlon Sports / September 20

Bills Get Encouraging Injury Updates on DJ Moore, Ed Oliver

The Buffalo Bills got a pair of encouraging injury updates Sunday morning. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, wide receiver DJ Moore and defensive tackle Ed Oliver are both considered day-to-day with a chance to return in Week 3 following their injuries Thursday night.

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Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 18

Ian Rapoport reveals Bills’ Ed Oliver injury ‘hope’ after pregame warmup snafu

The Buffalo Bills got a scare just before kickoff against the Detroit Lions when defensive tackle Ed Oliver went down with a hip injury during pregame warmups.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18

'TNF' takeaways: Josh Allen dominates as Bills roll over Lions in stadium debut

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Buffalo Bills News / Field Level Media / September 17

Bills DT Ed Oliver hurts hip in warmups, inactive vs. Lions

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver was a surprise inactive Thursday night against the visiting Detroit Lions after injuring his hip during warmups.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 17

Bills lose star DT Ed Oliver to pregame injury

The Buffalo Bills are officially opening Highmark Stadium on Thursday night against the Detroit Lions, and things got off to a poor start before it even began.

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Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / September 15

Joe Brady Rightfully Hands Ed Oliver Game Ball After Huge Bills' Win over Houston

Less than one month ago, tragedy was brought to light within the Buffalo Bills’ locker room as it was disclosed that veteran defensive lineman Ed Oliver and his family had experienced unthinkable loss.

Buffalo Bills News / The Spun / August 24

Police Announce Ruling On Death Of NFL Player's 2-Year-Old Son

Police have announced that the death of Buffalo Bills defensive lineman Ed Oliver’s 2-year-old son has been ruled accidental. Oliver’s 2-year-old son died in an accidental drowning incident earlier this summer.

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Buffalo Bills News / QBFanCentral / August 23

Bills LE Ed Oliver’s son passes away at 2, NFL world mourns

The Buffalo Bills Left End defensive lineman Ed Oliver has spent the past two months quietly shouldering more than any game could prepare him for. Just a few hours ago the news broke out that he has been mourning the loss of his 2-year-old son.

Buffalo Bills News / EssentiallySports / August 23

'Brought Him Back to Life': Seahawks Legend Recalls Near-Tragic Incident With 2-YO Son After Ed Oliver’s Heartbreaking Loss

Former Seahawks linebacker Bruce Irvin sent a message to Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver after a tragic loss in the latter’s family. Irvin was reminded of a terrifying incident involving his own son.

NFL News / EssentiallySports / August 22

Josh Allen Condemns Leak of Ed Oliver’s Personal Tragedy Before Browns Game

Josh Allen proved yet again that he is a team player first, both on and off the field. This time he came to support veteran defensive lineman Ed Oliver, who is going through a personal tragedy.

Buffalo Bills News / Field Level Media / August 22

Bills send condolences to Ed Oliver following death of son

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is mourning the loss of his 2-year-old son. The Harris County Sheriff's Office in Houston announced on June 28 that an unidentified toddler had been transported to a local hospital following a swimming pool incident.

Buffalo Bills News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22

Bills DT Ed Oliver mourning death of 2-year-old son

The Buffalo Bills confirmed tragic news about the family of defensive lineman Ed Oliver on Saturday.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 29

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Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / May 31

Ed Oliver Optimistic About Future in Bills' New Defense While Sidelined at OTAs

Buffalo Bills' defensive tackle Ed Oliver simply couldn't catch a break in 2025. It started during the week after his stellar season-opening performance against the Baltimore Ravens.

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 16

Ed Oliver's return is potential game-changing boost for Bills defense

The Buffalo Bills are getting some big help for their AFC divisional playoff game against the Denver Broncos on Saturday.

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Buffalo Bills News / Pro Football Rumors / December 25

Bills DT Ed Oliver could return during postseason

At 11-4, the Bills have already clinched a playoff berth with two weeks remaining in the regular season. They’ve done so despite the long-term absence of one of their top defensive linemen.

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