INJURIES · WEEK 9

Dion Dawkins inactive for Bills' Week 9 game at Minnesota

Buffalo's first-string left tackle is out against the Vikings after being listed as questionable with a rib injury.

First Down Central Desk Published Nov 09, 2026 · 07:22 PM ET Updated Nov 09, 2026 · 11:24 PM ET

Dawkins unavailable

Dion Dawkins is inactive for Buffalo’s Week 9 game against the Minnesota Vikings, leaving the Bills without their top-listed left tackle. His game designation was questionable with a rib injury; his game-day status confirms he is unavailable.

Practice and game context

Dawkins did not participate in practice on November 7. Buffalo’s game at U.S. Bank Stadium is in the fourth quarter with 2:54 remaining.