Bills offer condolences, support to DT Ed Oliver following the death of his 2-year-old son
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Key Points:
- Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is receiving support and space from his team following the accidental drowning death of his 2-year-old son in a residential pool in Texas.
- The team and coaches, including quarterback Josh Allen and coach Joe Brady, have expressed their condolences and emphasized their commitment to supporting Oliver during this difficult time.
- Oliver has requested privacy and prayers as he continues to grieve, and the Bills organization has publicly acknowledged the tragedy and offered ongoing support.
- The incident occurred on June 28, and while details remain limited, the Harris County Sheriff’s department confirmed the investigation is ongoing.
- Oliver, a first-round pick in 2019, has been present at training camp and preseason games but has not practiced recently due to an undisclosed injury.
