Buffalo Bills rookie safety Cole Bishop will start in place of the injured Taylor Rapp in Sunday's AFC Championship game against the Kansas City Chiefs

Safety Taylor Rapp will miss the AFC title game, while Matt Milano, Taron Johnson look to be set to go. Christian Benford is still in concussion protocol.

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Rapp is listed with hip and back injuries. After taking a hit that was feared could have left him with a broken him, Rapp was carted off the field and taken to be x-rayed. His examination did not reveal any broken bones, but he was not ready to return to practice on Wednesday or Thursday.

Buffalo Bills safety Taylor Rapp and offensive tackle Dion Dawkins (illness) were both non-participants in the team's walkthrough on Wednesday while linebacker Matt Milano (biceps/hamstring) was limited.

Without Taylor Rapp, the Bills will have to limit the Chiefs' eccentric offense without their full defensive arsenal for the second consecutive season. In addition to Rapp's injury, Buffalo faced Kansas City without star linebackers Matt Milano and Baylon Spector in 2024.

The Bills defense will be without at least one starter for the AFC championship game Sunday at Kansas City. Safety Taylor Rapp has been ruled out with a hip injury sustained in the divisional playoff win against the Ravens,

Buffalo Bills starting safety Taylor Rapp has been ruled out for the AFC Championship Game on Sunday against the host Kansas City Chiefs.

Orchard Park, N.Y. -- Micah Hyde kept an open mind when he walked back through the doors at One Bills Drive in December. He made his much-anticipated return hoping to fill in anywhere Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott needed the 11-year NFL veteran.

Rapp was ruled out Friday by head coach Sean McDermott after not practicing all week because of hip and back injuries suffered in last week’s divisional playoff win over the Baltimore Ravens.

The Chiefs defensive front against Bills quarterback Josh Allen, who beat them both rushing and passing in a loss in Buffalo in November. Allen threw for 262 yards and a touchdown in that game while running 12 times for 55 yards and another score — a 26-yard TD run with 2:17 left that sealed the 30-21 victory for the Bills.