AFC Notes: Davante Adams, Mike McDaniel, Bills, Dolphins, Jets

Bills

Dolphins

  • Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel said OLB Emmanuel Ogbah is considered day-to-day with an undisclosed injury but is doing well, via Barry Jackson. 
  • McDaniel mentioned RB De’Von Achane is progressing through the league’s concussion protocol: “All things positive. We feel good where he’s at.”
  • McDaniel believes Achane will clear concussion protocol Friday and his final clearance will come from an exam by an independent medical examiner. (Marcel Louis-Jacques)
  • McDaniel said WR River Cracraft (shoulder) won’t practice this week but is encouraged by his progress, via Adam Beasley.
  • Dolphins QB Skylar Thompson (rib/chest) said he still can’t make downfield passes: “I just can’t move the ball downfield like I can.” (Jackson)

Jets

  • Jets interim HC Jeff Ulbrich called CB D.J. Reed‘s groin injury a “concern” but is confident in their depth at cornerback, per Zack Rosenblatt. 
  • Ulbrich expects LB C.J. Mosley to play more in Week 7, via Rosenblatt. 
  • As for whether Mosely is a starting linebacker when fully healthy, Ulbrich said they’ll discuss that at some point but wants to feature their other options as well: “When we get to that point it’s going to be a conversation. We have three guys we want to feature.” (Rosenblatt)
  • Recently acquired WR Davante Adams said he hopes to play with the Jets for longer than just this season, via Rosenblatt
  • Antwan Staley notes Jets WR Mike Williams was working out in the rehab area in Thursday’s practice
  • The Jets hosted _ players for workouts and visits S Marquise Blair, S Joshuah Bledsoe, S Tracy Walker III, CB Tariq Castro-Fields, K Matt Coghlin, K Riley Patterson, and K Cade York, per Howard Balzer. 
  • Ulbrich announced Williams would play Sunday after fully practicing. (Connor Hughes)
  • Williams on the trade for Adams: “It doesnโ€™t affect me. Iโ€™m doing whatever it takes to help the team win.” (Zack Rosenblatt)
  • He was asked if he wanted a trade out of New York: “I’m where my feet at. Thatโ€™s the main thing for me. I came here for a reason. Iโ€™m here. Iโ€™m excited for this weekend โ€ฆ and to play on Sunday.” (Rosenblatt)

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