Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Jordan Phillips played through injury at the end of the 2022 season. It will require surgery.
Against the New England Patriots in early December, Phillips suffered a shoulder injury.
Phillips, 30, went on to miss two games. He returned in Week 16 against the Chicago Bears, but did so playing a smaller amount of snaps than he had been earlier in the year. That trend continued throughout the team’s remaining games and in the postseason–But Phillips did miss the wild-card round.
During locker cleanout day earlier this week after Buffalo’s season ended in 27-10 fashion against the Cincinnati Bengals, Phillips admitted he needs surgery. He indicated to reporters he tore his rotator cuff.
Moving forward, Phillips will have that offseason procedure but he will also be a free agent.
Along with noting he will have surgery, Phillips said he wants to be back in Buffalo in 2023. He’s confident it will happen.
“Yeah, I’m going to figure out a way to get it done,” Phillips said.
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