The Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos AFC divisional round game was expected to by physical. There was a helmet to helmet collision on the opening kickoff.
Buffalo linebacker Dorian Williams and Denver returner Marvin Mims Jr. were injured on Mims’ 25-yard kickoff return to start the game.
Williams made the tackle with a helmet to helmet collision. He immediately went down on his stomach and Bills teammates waived for trainers.
A stretcher was brought out but Williams was able to walk off the field with help from trainers. Mims walked off under his own power. Both players went into the blue medical tents.
Williams then went into the locker room on the back of a cart. He was ruled out for the rest of the game with a neck injury.
Mims was evaluated for a concussion and cleared to return.
