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Bills punter Matt Araiza will not dress for Buffalo on Friday for the team’s final preseason game vs. Carolina, per The Athletic’s Tim Graham. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported that Araiza wouldn’t punt during the game.
On Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reported that a lawsuit filed in San Diego County Superior Court named Araiza as was one of three members of the 2021 San Diego State football team to be formally accused of gang raping a 17-year-old girl at a party last fall.