Bills' D.J. Moore Doubtful vs Patriots as Christian Benford Ruled Out Hot: Odds moved 18 points in 24 hours
Buffalo Bills wide receiver D.J. Moore is doubtful to return from a shoulder injury, while cornerback Christian Benford is ruled out for the Week 4 matchup against New England.
The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 18 articles since 28 Sept 2026. SI Feed published first, on 28 September at 00:32 UTC; www.espn.com followed 162h 35m later. The most recent article, from www.espn.com, appeared on 4 October at 19:06 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), SI Feed.
3 prediction markets price this story:
- Will the Buffalo Bills win the 2027 NFL league championship? — the market puts it at 14%, with $7k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Apr 2027. The Yes outcome occurs if the Buffalo Bills win the 2027 NFL league championship. The No outcome applies if any other team wins or if the Bills are eliminated before winning. Readers often mistake the linked Week 2 game for the resolution event, but only the final league championship matters.
- 1: Buffalo / 2: New England / 3: New York J / 4: Miami — the market puts it at 67%, with $31 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Feb 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Buffalo finishes first, New England second, New York Jets third, and Miami fourth in the AFC East at the end of the 2026-27 regular season. It resolves to No for any other final standing order. Readers often mistake the resolution deadline as the end of the playoffs rather than the conclusion of the regular season.
- Buffalo — the market puts it at 46%, with $5k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 15 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if the Buffalo Bills win their game against the Los Angeles Rams on October 12, 2026. The outcome is No if they do not win that specific game. Readers often mistake this market for resolving based on the linked story about D.J. Moore's injury status.
Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.
How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- SI FeedJosh Allen's Record-Breaking Stat Salvages Bills' Sloppy Comeback Win vs. Chargers
- SI FeedJosh Allen Draws Injury Concern After Bills' Win Over Chargers
- SI FeedReputable NFL Injury Expert Projects 'Hurt' Josh Allen's Week 4 Availability for Bills
- SI FeedJosh Allen Injury Update: Joe Brady's Level of Concern for 'Hurt' QB's Availability
- SI FeedBills' Week 4 Injury Report: Josh Allen Not Listed, Four Miss Wednesday Practice
- SI FeedBills' Week 4 Injury Update: Christian Benford Not Among Three Returnees Thursday
- SI FeedBills' Week 4 Updated Injury Report: Four Players Upgraded After Thursday Practice
- SI FeedWhat Will Bills Do If Injured Christian Benford Can't Play vs. Patriots in Week 4?
- SI FeedPatriots' Injury Situation Spirals in Bills' Favor With Two Key Starters Ruled Out
- SI FeedHow Joe Brady Has to Be Better for Bills' Offense And 'Banged-Up' Josh Allen
Show 8 later sources
- SI FeedFive Bills' Players Critical to Buffalo's Success vs. Desperate Patriots on Sunday
- SI FeedBills' Final Week 4 Injury Report: Top CB, Backup RB Questionable vs. Patriots
- SI FeedBills' Offense Pushing Near-Historic Pace Heading Into Patriots' Matchup
- SI FeedBills Elevate Two Defensive Backs as Christian Benford Could Be Out vs. Patriots
- SI FeedThree Bills' Player Prop Value Bets: Back DJ Moore, James Cook, Dawson Knox in Week 4
- SI FeedBills' Week 4 Inactives: Christian Benford Will Miss Showdown with Patriots
- SI FeedDJ Moore Injury Update: Latest News on Bills WR's Status in Week 4 Game
- www.espn.comBills WR Moore injures shoulder, unlikely to return vs. Patriots
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Bills WR Moore injures shoulder, unlikely to return vs. Patriots www.espn.com ·
- DJ Moore Injury Update: Latest News on Bills WR's Status in Week 4 Game SI Feed
- Bills' Week 4 Inactives: Christian Benford Will Miss Showdown with Patriots SI Feed
- Three Bills' Player Prop Value Bets: Back DJ Moore, James Cook, Dawson Knox in Week 4 SI Feed
- Bills Elevate Two Defensive Backs as Christian Benford Could Be Out vs. Patriots SI Feed
- Bills' Offense Pushing Near-Historic Pace Heading Into Patriots' Matchup SI Feed
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- Bills' Final Week 4 Injury Report: Top CB, Backup RB Questionable vs. Patriots SI Feed
- Five Bills' Players Critical to Buffalo's Success vs. Desperate Patriots on Sunday SI Feed
- How Joe Brady Has to Be Better for Bills' Offense And 'Banged-Up' Josh Allen SI Feed
- Patriots' Injury Situation Spirals in Bills' Favor With Two Key Starters Ruled Out SI Feed
- What Will Bills Do If Injured Christian Benford Can't Play vs. Patriots in Week 4? SI Feed
- Bills' Week 4 Updated Injury Report: Four Players Upgraded After Thursday Practice SI Feed
- Bills' Week 4 Injury Update: Christian Benford Not Among Three Returnees Thursday SI Feed
- Bills' Week 4 Injury Report: Josh Allen Not Listed, Four Miss Wednesday Practice SI Feed
- Josh Allen Injury Update: Joe Brady's Level of Concern for 'Hurt' QB's Availability SI Feed
- Reputable NFL Injury Expert Projects 'Hurt' Josh Allen's Week 4 Availability for Bills SI Feed
- Josh Allen Draws Injury Concern After Bills' Win Over Chargers SI Feed
- Josh Allen's Record-Breaking Stat Salvages Bills' Sloppy Comeback Win vs. Chargers SI Feed
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- Polymarket Will the Buffalo Bills win the 2027 NFL league championship? 14%
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- Kalshi 1: Buffalo / 2: New England / 3: New York J / 4: Miami 67% +18
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- Kalshi Buffalo 46% −1
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- D.J. Moore
- Christian Benford
- Buffalo Bills
- Patriots
- New England Patriots