Tommy Doman shows promise in Bills punting competition

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Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Tommy Doman shows promise in Bills punting competition
Summary

Rookie punter Tommy Doman has had a strong training camp with the Buffalo Bills. In the preseason's opening game against the Carolina Panthers, Doman did not have any punts but successfully held for placekicks. Competing against veteran Mitch Wishnowsky, Doman emphasizes consistency and discipline as crucial to his performance. He has a notable college background, averaging 44.3 yards per punt at Michigan and 44.1 yards at Florida, where he excelled in various special teams roles. As the Bills assess their punting situation, Doman's camp performance will be closely watched.

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  • Tommy Doman is competing for the Bills' punter position.
  • He held for Tyler Bass' placekicks in the preseason opener.
  • Doman averaged 44.3 yards per punt at Michigan.
  • He transferred to Florida, maintaining strong punting stats.
  • Doman emphasizes consistency in his performance.
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Rookie Tommy Doman has had a strong training camp, and he seems ready to become the Bills punter.

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