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Buffalo Bills vs. Carolina Panthers: Rookie Report

The Buffalo Bills moved to 2-0 in the preseason this past Friday against the Carolina Panthers, in what can only be described as a complete team effort. But if the Bills are going to have any measure of success this season, their rookies will need to contribute. Luckily, several of the team’s eight draft picks performed well against the Panthers. Read on, to learn more about the performance of each rookie in last Friday’s preseason match-up.

Oliver’s quickness was evident, especially against the run on Friday. However, it’s clear that he needs a pass-rush counter as he was getting locked out by the Panthers’ interior linemen as soon as they were able to latch on with their long arms.