TAYLOR RAPP NEWS

Taylor Rapp: "Have that 'Next Man Up' Mentality" Bills Safety Taylor Rapp addresses the media on Wednesday, October 30th. Topics include: facing Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa as he returns fro...

OCTOBER 30 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

DeWayne Carter, Taylor Rapp shut down Titans rush attempt on fourth down | Bills vs. Titans Buffalo Bills defensive tackle DeWayne Carter and safety Rapp shut down Titans rush attempt on fourth down.

OCTOBER 20 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Taylor Rapp: "I Was Eager To Get Back" Bills Safety Taylor Rapp addresses the media following practice on Thursday, October 17th. Topics include: what he saw on the pursuit of Bre...

OCTOBER 17 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Plays every snap versus Jets Rapp recorded eight tackles (five solo) in Monday night's win over the Jets.

Impact Rapp played all 63 defensive snaps, logging 100 percent of the snap share for the first time since Week 1. It was Rapp's first game back after suffering a Week 4 concussion. In addition to the eight tackles, Rapp racked up a season-best three pass breakups in the secondary. Rapp and Damar Hamlin have formed Buffalo's new tandem at safety this year.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Taylor Rapp: "Good To Be Back In Action" Buffalo Bills Safety Taylor Rapp meets with the media after their Monday Night Football win over the New York Jets. Topics Include: the offi...

OCTOBER 15 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Gains clearance Head coach Sean McDermott stated Wednesday that Rapp has cleared concussion protocols, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Rapp missed Week 5's loss to the Jaguars, but he should be all set for Monday's matchup with the Jets barring any setbacks.

OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Gains clearance Head coach Sean McDermott stated Wednesday that Rapp has cleared concussion protocols, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Rapp missed Week 5's loss to the Jaguars, but he should be all set for Monday's matchup with the Jets barring any setbacks.

OCTOBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Remains in concussion protocol Head coach Sean McDermott told reporters Monday that Rapp is still in concussion protocol, Jay Skurski of The Buffalo News reports.

Impact Rapp missed the Bills' Week 5 loss to the Texans after sustaining a concussion the week prior, and it appears he hasn't moved past the issue just yet. The veteran safety could practice in some capacity this week, but he must clear the NFL's five-step concussion protocol in order to suit up for Buffalo's Week 6 matchup against the Jets on Monday night.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Bills WR Khalil Shakir, DT Austin Johnson and safety Taylor Rapp ruled out against Texans

The Bills are already missing suspended pass rusher Von Miller

OCTOBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Won't play Week 5 Coach Sean McDermott said Friday that Rapp (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Texans, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Rapp will miss at least one contest as he works his way through the NFL's five-step concussion protocol. The starting safety didn't practice in any capacity Wednesday and Thursday. Cole Bishop will figure to take over as a starter alongside Damar Hamlin with Rapp out of commission versus Houston.

OCTOBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Bills place emphasis on defensive backups in wake of NFL's 4-game suspension of Von Miller

The Buffalo Bills have grown accustomed to spending the first month of the season leaning on backups stepping up on a depleted defense

OCTOBER 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Loggs DNP Rapp (concussion) was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday's injury report.

Impact Rapp suffered a concussion in Sunday's loss to the Ravens and will now have to make his way through the league's five-step protocols to gain clearance to return to the field. He'll likely need to get on the field in some capacity by Friday to have a chance to play in Week 5 against the Texans.

OCTOBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Downgraded to out Rapp (concussion) has been downgraded to out for the rest of Sunday night's game against the Ravens.

Impact The safety left the field after making a hit on Baltimore running back Derrick Henry during the first half. Rapp made two tackles (one solo) before exiting. Cole Bishop is his backup.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Might have head injury Rapp is being evaluated for a head injury during Sunday's game against the Ravens.

Impact The safety left the field after making a hit on Baltimore running back Derrick Henry. Rapp made two tackles (one solo) before exiting. Cole Bishop is his backup.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Bills issue this injury update on safety Taylor Rapp The safety left the game in the second quarter.

SEPTEMBER 30 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Bills safety Damar Hamlin will start season opener against Cardinals

A year after making the cut to successfully resume his football career following a near-death experience, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin reached a new plateau in his comeback in...

SEPTEMBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bright star in training camp Rapp continues to work with the first-team defense during training camp and continues to make big plays and looked to for leadership by coach Sean McDermott, Alec White of the Bill...

Impact With longtime stars Jordan Poyer and Micah Hyde no longer in the fold, Rapp stood a good chance of serving in a starting role entering camp. Between his own strong play and injuries to Mike Edwards (hamstring) and Cole Bishop (shoulder), Rapp is pretty much guaranteed to start for Week 1. Rapp put up 94 tackles and four interceptions in a starting role for the Rams in 2021, so he's worked his way into the IDP radar in Buffalo now that the starting role looks to be his.

AUGUST 5 • ROTOWIRE

Taylor Rapp: "Get the Best 11 Guys on the Field" Bills Safety Taylor Rapp addresses the media on Thursday, August 1st at 2024 Training Camp. Topics include: what he's seen from fellow safet...

AUGUST 1 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

'Change the world' | How Taylor Rapp and A.J. Epenesa live out their AAPI heritage with pride Read how Rapp, a Chinese American, and Epenesa, a Somoan American, represent their cultures on Sundays and beyond.

MAY 13 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Bills Safety Taylor Rapp Talks Health & Wellness and Inspiring AAPI Athletes | Inside The Charge Buffalo Bills Safety Taylor Rapp sits down with Maddy Glab and talks about his health and wellness journey, his family and heritage and the...

MAY 1 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Taylor Rapp: "Very Confident In This Organization" Safety Taylor Rapp addressed the media on Friday March 8th after signing his contract. Topics include; playing time last season, how the tea...

MARCH 8 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Buffalo Bills sign Taylor Rapp to a 3-year contract extension in rebuilding depleted secondary

The Buffalo Bills began addressing their secondary needs by re-signing Taylor Rapp to a three-year contract extension, days before he was eligible to become a free agent

MARCH 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bills WR Gabriel Davis, S Taylor Rapp out vs. Steelers Buffalo Bills wide receiver Gabriel Davis and safety Taylor Rapp have been ruled out of Sunday’s AFC wild-card game against the Pittsburgh S...

JANUARY 12 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Won't play Sunday Rapp (calf) has been ruled out for Sunday's wild-card playoff game against the Steelers, Alec White of the Bills' official site reports.

Impact Rapp, who was listed as a non-participant in practice both Wednesday and Thursday, will thus target a potential return to action next weekend, should the Bills advance Sunday. Rapp's absence represents a hit Buffalo's secondary depth this weekend, with the safety coming off a 2023 campaign in which he recorded 50 tackles and an interception in 16 games.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE