{"id":600547,"date":"2025-12-14T18:06:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T18:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/600547\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T18:06:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T18:06:14","slug":"why-gabe-davis-is-inactive-for-buffalo-bills-against-new-england-patriots-in-week-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/600547\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Gabe Davis is inactive for Buffalo Bills against New England Patriots in Week 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\/news\/why-gabe-davis-inactive-buffalo-bills-new-england-patriots-week-15\/faae2c93122027f10eefce1d?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Why Gabe Davis is inactive for Buffalo Bills against New England Patriots in Week 15;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Why Gabe Davis is inactive for Buffalo Bills against New England Patriots in Week 15<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Buffalo Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Buffalo Bills<\/a> won&#8217;t have one of quarterback Josh Allen&#8217;s favorite targets on the field for their Week 15 game against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/new-england-patriots\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:New England Patriots;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">New England Patriots<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>That favorite target is wide receiver Gabe Davis, who was on the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BuffaloBills\/status\/2000242155714138188\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:team&#039;s inactives list;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">team&#8217;s inactives list<\/a> ahead of kickoff against the Patriots.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what we know about the reason behind Davis&#8217; inactive status.<\/p>\n<p>Why Gabe Davis is inactive for Bills<\/p>\n<p>Davis is not dealing with an injury, so he is indeed a healthy scratch.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a few reasons why that&#8217;s the case.<\/p>\n<p>For starters, Davis just hasn&#8217;t been very productive, with seven catches for 88 yards in four games.<\/p>\n<p>The Bills are also welcoming back Joshua Palmer after he missed the previous two contests because of injury. The addition of Brandin Cooks via waivers a few weeks back is another reason why Davis is being pushed to inactive status.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Another issue for Davis is he doesn&#8217;t offer special teams value, which is why Tyrell Shavers is also getting the nod over him.<\/p>\n<p>More NFL News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why Gabe Davis is inactive for Buffalo Bills against New England Patriots in Week 15 originally appeared on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":600548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2050],"tags":[9266,53,7,4895,89895,872,599,1167,249,2326,2094,6,208,37369],"class_list":{"0":"post-600547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-england-patriots","8":"tag-brandin-cooks","9":"tag-buffalo-bills","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-gabe-davis","12":"tag-inactive-status","13":"tag-josh-allen","14":"tag-joshua-palmer","15":"tag-new-england","16":"tag-new-england-patriots","17":"tag-newengland","18":"tag-newenglandpatriots","19":"tag-nfl","20":"tag-patriots","21":"tag-tyrell-shavers"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115719254072443690","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=600547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/600547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/600548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=600547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=600547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=600547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}