Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram will miss the upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills due to a hamstring injury sustained during warmups last Sunday. This marks a significant absence for the Jaguars, as Engram had been a reliable target in their offense. In his place, second-year player Brenton Strange is set to start, having already shown promise in the previous game against the Cleveland Browns.
- Evan Engram's absence could impact the Jaguars' offensive strategy against the Bills.
- Brenton Strange's performance in Engram's absence will be crucial for the Jaguars.
Evan Engram | TE
Injury
1 receptions
1 targets
5 rec yards
0- Engram has been a consistent performer for the Jaguars since joining the team.
- His injury comes after a lackluster performance in the season opener.
Brenton Strange | TE
Breakout
Pickup
3 receptions
3 targets
65 rec yards
0- Strange stepped up in Engram's absence, recording career highs in catches and receiving yards.
- He will be a key player to watch in the upcoming game against the Bills.
Jacksonville Jaguars
- The Jaguars will need to adjust their offensive game plan without Engram.
- Brenton Strange's performance will be critical for the team's success against the Bills.
Buffalo Bills
- The Bills may have an advantage facing a Jaguars team missing a key offensive player.
- Defensive strategies may focus more on limiting other Jaguars' weapons.