Dalton Kincaid’s Week 8 Status: Will the Bills TE Play Today?
Dalton Kincaid, the talented tight end for the Buffalo Bills, has made headlines recently due to his injury status. He recorded a stellar 108 receiving yards in his last game on October 5. However, Kincaid has not played since then, missing Week 6 due to an oblique injury and sitting out last week with a bye.
Dalton Kincaid’s Impact on the Bills
Kincaid currently leads the Bills in receiving yards and touchdowns. His return could significantly enhance an offense that struggled without him, being outgained 443-291 in his absence. The Bills are also coping with the loss of Joshua Palmer, who is sidelined with an ankle injury.
Kincaid’s Status for Week 8
Fans are eager to know, “Is Dalton Kincaid playing today?” Kincaid has a chance to return this week against the Carolina Panthers. He participated in limited practice sessions on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. As of now, he is listed as questionable for the game.
In his previous attempt to return in Week 6, Kincaid practiced in a non-contact jersey and tested his injury during pregame warmups. Ultimately, he was listed among the inactives.
Timing for Inactive Announcements
- Teams announce their inactives 90 minutes before kickoff.
- The Buffalo Bills will release their inactive list around 11:30 a.m. on game day.
- El-Balad will provide live updates on this list as soon as it’s available.
Bills Tight End Depth Chart
The depth chart for the Bills tight ends includes:
- Dalton Kincaid
- Dawson Knox
- Jackson Hawes
The tight ends have been crucial to the Bills’ offensive strategy, contributing nearly half of the team’s 11 receiving touchdowns this season. Currently, Kincaid boasts a total of 287 receiving yards and three touchdowns from 20 receptions. In comparison, Knox has seven receptions for 73 yards and a touchdown, while rookie Hawes has added four receptions for 54 yards and one touchdown.
