{"id":15773,"date":"2018-08-17T23:48:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-18T03:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=15773"},"modified":"2018-08-17T23:48:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-18T03:48:10","slug":"aj-mccarron-suffers-hairline-fracture-to-collarbone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2018\/08\/17\/aj-mccarron-suffers-hairline-fracture-to-collarbone\/","title":{"rendered":"AJ McCarron suffers hairline fracture to collarbone"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15774\" style=\"width: 718px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15774\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2018\/08\/ajmccarron.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"718\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2018\/08\/ajmccarron.jpg 718w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2018\/08\/ajmccarron-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aug 17, 2018; Cleveland, OH, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback AJ McCarron (10) warms up before the game between the Cleveland Browns and the Buffalo Bills at FirstEnergy Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>AJ McCarron suffered a hairline fracture to his right collarbone in Friday&#8217;s preseason game againt the Browns.<\/p>\n<p>McCarron began the game 3 of 6 for 12 years and was sacked in the contest. He remained in the game until early in the second quarter before the Bills replaced him with first round pick Josh Allen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All I really know right now is that he hurt his right shoulder,&#8221; Bills coach Sean McDermott said. &#8220;He&#8217;ll have some more tests when we get back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bills?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Bills<\/a> QB AJ McCarron suffered a hairline fracture of the collarbone in the first quarter of tonight&#39;s preseason game vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Browns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Browns<\/a>, The Buffalo News has learned.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Vic Carucci (@viccarucci) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/viccarucci\/status\/1030637242325315584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 18, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Bills first-team offense only gained seven yards of offense with McCarron while failing to pick up a first down. Meanwhile Allen finished the evening 9 of 13 for 60 yards and a touchdown before being replaced by Nathan Peterman in the third quarter in what turned out to be a 19-17 win.<\/p>\n<p>This March the Bills signed McCarron to a two-year deal worth $10 million after he spent four seasons with the Bengals.\u00a0The deal included a $4 million signing bonus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AJ McCarron suffered a hairline fracture to his right collarbone in Friday&#8217;s preseason game againt the Browns. McCarron began the game 3 of 6 for 12 years and was sacked in the contest. He remained in the game until early in the second quarter before the Bills replaced him with first round pick Josh Allen. 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