Dawson Knox and Jackson Hawes excel as blockers for Bills

Dawson Knox and Jackson Hawes have played pivotal roles as blockers for the Buffalo Bills in their opening games this season. Both have contributed significantly to the rushing attack, helping running back James Cook achieve seven runs of 10-plus yards, ranking third in the NFL. Despite limited receptions—Knox has three catches for 12 yards and Hawes is still seeking his first catch—both tight ends have showcased their blocking prowess, particularly in critical plays against the Detroit Lions and Houston Texans. The Bills rank second in 13 personnel usage, emphasizing their commitment to strong blocking from tight ends.

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