Buffalo Bills
Marcus Easley - #81 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 2"/ 217 lbs. |
| Birthday | 11/02/1987 |
| Birthplace | Stratford, CT |
| College | Connecticut |
| Years played | 2 |
| Drafted | 2010, 4th round, 9th pick by Bills |
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PLAYER NEWS
The Bills promoted Easley off the practice squad Tuesday.|||||||
Easley's promotion means the Bills' 2010 fourth-round draft pick out of Connecticut will finally have a chance to make his NFL debut. Easley missed his entire rookie season because of a knee injury, and then missed all of last season because of a heart condition that has since been corrected.
Easley was placed on injured reserve with an undisclosed illness.|||||||
Easley was inactive for Sunday's season opener.
The Bills have placed Easley on the IR with a left knee injury.|||||||
The fourth-round draft pick out of Connecticut has not practiced since falling awkwardly on his knee during a training camp session on Aug. 2. He was on the sideline Wednesday night as the team prepared for its first preseason game against the Washington Redskins on Friday. Gailey, who would only describe it as a leg injury, did not say when Easley would have the surgery. Gailey also said it would not be known how long he would be out until after the surgery.