Buffalo Bills
Chris Hairston - #75 - T
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 6"/ 330 lbs. |
| Birthday | 04/26/1989 |
| Birthplace | Winston-Salem, NC |
| College | Clemson |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 4th round, 25th pick by Bills |
Bills place OT Hairston on I.R.
The Bills placed OT Chris Hairston on injured reserve and signed OT Chris Scott to the 53-man roster.
Bills need better play from ORT Pears
ORT Erik Pears struggled in Week Four and was splitting snaps up to that point, making the position a concern on a banged-up Bills O-line.
Close-knit Bills' O-line looks to build off '11 success
The Bills had one of the more overachieving O-line units in the NFL last season, and the group looks to stay successful in 2012.
Banged-up Bills to use bye week to recuperate
Bills rookie OT Chris Hairston, one of several banged-up Buffalo players, is expected to miss up to four weeks with an ankle injury.
Bills sign draft picks
The Bills inked their first draft pick on Thursday, announcing the signing of seventh-round NT Michael Jasper.
PLAYER NEWS
Hairston has been placed on injured reserve and will miss the rest of the season with a bruised right ankle.|||||||
Coach Chan Gailey will shuffle his line, and use rookie David Snow and also veteran Sam Young at times to replace Hairston, 23, a 6-foot-6, 330-pound right tackle out of Clemson.
Hairston was carted off in the third quarter of Sunday's game against Jacksonville.|||||||
The Bills said Hairston suffered an ankle injury.
Hairston is set to return and play at least a backup role at left tackle in the team's game against the New York Jets on Sunday.|||||||
Hairston missed one game with a right ankle injury, and coach Chan Gailey said Thursday that he expects him to play. Hairston would likely split time with Andy Levitre at left tackle in place of injured starter Demetrius Bell, who will miss his fourth game with a shoulder injury.
