Bills running back Ray Davis emerges as trade candidate after Jeanty injury

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Bills running back Ray Davis emerges as trade candidate after Jeanty injury
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Buffalo Bills running back Ray Davis is being considered as a trade option for the Las Vegas Raiders following an injury to Ashton Jeanty during practice. Jeanty reportedly suffered a serious leg injury, raising concerns for his availability as the season approaches. Analysts propose that the Raiders may seek a replacement given their current running back situation. Davis, who has had limited opportunities behind starter James Cook, previously excelled in lead roles when called upon. The Bills also have competition in their backfield, with rookie Ian Wheeler impressing during training camp.

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  • Jeanty injured his leg during practice on August 23.
  • Davis has shown he can perform as a lead running back.
  • The Bills are facing roster decisions as cuts approach.
  • Rookie Ian Wheeler is challenging for a roster spot.
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  • 4:34 AMYahoo SportsBills RB James Cook’s Backup Floated as Trade Target After Ashton Jeanty Injury
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Buffalo Bills running back Ray Davis could be a trade candidate for the Las Vegas Raiders after Ashton Jeanty's injury. The post Bills RB James Cook’s Backup Floated as Trade Target After Ashton Jeanty Injury appeared first on HEAVY.

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