Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane addresses roster status updates

Buffalo Bills president of football operations and general manager Brandon Beane held a 36-minute media session on September 1 ahead of the team's Week 1 game against the Houston Texans. Beane discussed the recent trade of Sedrick Van Pran-Granger to the Indianapolis Colts, noting that the move was intended to provide the player better opportunities for playing time. Regarding running back Ty Johnson, Beane indicated the player is still recovering from a lower-body injury, though official injury reports are not yet due. The team also addressed the addition of wide receiver Greg Dortch, who previously entered the organization's radar during free agency last year. Beane confirmed that current NFL practice squad rules, which allow for 16 players and two weekly elevations, have improved since the pandemic.

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