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Bills DL T.J. Sanders, RB Ty Johnson inactive for opening game vs. Texans

The Post-Standard (Syracuse) and WIVB News4 (Nexstar, Buffalo) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Bills DL T.J. Sanders, RB Ty Johnson inactive for opening game vs. Texans.
The headline split WIVB News4 (Nexstar, Buffalo) frames it as "Bills DL T.J. Sanders, RB Ty Johnson inactive for opening game vs. Texans". The Post-Standard (Syracuse) frames it as "Inactives: Bills rule out Ty Johnson, T.J. Sanders for Week 1 opener vs. Texans".
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WIVB News4 (Nexstar, Buffalo)News report · Sep 13, 4:26 PM

Bills DL T.J. Sanders, RB Ty Johnson inactive for opening game vs. Texans

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Defensive lineman T.J. Sanders and running back Ty Johnson have been declared inactive for the Bills on Sunday after being listed as questionable to play with injurie...

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The Post-Standard (Syracuse)News report · Sep 13, 3:31 PM

Inactives: Bills rule out Ty Johnson, T.J. Sanders for Week 1 opener vs. Texans

Ty Johnson is getting close to a return from an injury that he suffered at the team's scrimmage in early August.

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Sep 13, 3:31 PM: The Post-Standard (Syracuse) joined the source map.

Sep 13, 4:26 PM: WIVB News4 (Nexstar, Buffalo) joined the source map.

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