The Bills and Lawson are downplaying the report, but it sounds like Lawson may be laid up for a while next offseason
Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson, the team's first-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, will need shoulder surgery at some point - likely after his 2016 season ends - that could keep him out of action for 4-6 months, according to a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter.
New Bills' DE Shaq Lawson will need shoulder surgery that sidelines him 4-6 months at some point, probably after next season, per sources.