A.J. Epenesa, Boogie Basham play well in Greg Rousseau’s absence

Did it seem like half of the Buffalo Bills starting defense was out against the Minnesota Vikings? Come on now, that’d have been crazy. But just to humor your silly thought process, let’s see. Who was out? Tre’Davious White, Jordan Poyer, Micah Hyde, Kaiir Elam, Greg Rousseau, and Tremaine Edmunds for two-thirds of the game.

Okay, it really was half the starting defense. It sounds like the depth was really tested in this game. Might as well see how they all did—or a couple of them at least. I’ll stick to defensive ends A.J. Epenesa and Boogie Basham seeing some increased reps thanks to Rousseau being sidelined.

Boogie Basham handled

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