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Josh Palmer Injury Update
BUFWRLast updated:
Buffalo placed Josh Palmer on injured reserve Monday because of his hamstring injury, sidelining him for at least four games.
Current Status
Game availability
at NYJ
Week 10 · November 15, 2026
Game designation
No verified designation yet
StatusIR
Injuryhamstring
Expected returnAt least four games on injured reserve
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Buffalo loses Palmer's vertical receiving routes for at least four games. DJ Moore, Keon Coleman and Khalil Shakir remain available, but Josh Allen has fewer outside receivers to rotate through the passing formations.
Injury timeline
Josh Palmer Injury History
6 updates · Latest November 9, 2026
Game status
Josh Palmer: Out for Week 9
Josh Palmer is out for Week 9 with a hamstring injury.
Practice
Josh Palmer: DNP (Friday) ahead of Week 9
Buffalo listed Josh Palmer as a nonparticipant Thursday and Friday with a hamstring injury.
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Practice
Josh Palmer misses Bills practice with hamstring injury
Buffalo listed Josh Palmer as a nonparticipant Thursday with a hamstring injury.
Game status
Josh Palmer: Active for Week 6
Buffalo confirmed Josh Palmer active against Las Vegas despite his questionable shoulder designation.
Game status
Josh Palmer Questionable for Week 6
Buffalo listed Josh Palmer as questionable for Week 6 against Las Vegas with a shoulder injury.
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