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Bills place QB Matt Barkley on season-ending Injured Reserve

On Tuesday, as the Buffalo Bills trimmed their roster to 53, the team placed quarterback Matt Barkley on season-ending Injured Reserve (IR).

We’ve placed Matt Barkley on IR and Von Miller on Reserve/PUP.

Details: https://t.co/CDsN9iKCZs pic.twitter.com/5eZhl7CrMy— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) August 29, 2023

Barkley, who started the preseason in a tight competition with Kyle Allen for the seat behind Josh Allen in the quarterback room, was injured in the Bills’ second preseason game — one which they lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers.