Dawson Knox Injury status and history
- Age
- 29
- Height / weight
- 6'4", 254 lb
- Experience
- 8th season
- Drafted
- 2019 R3, #96
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- 3.9
- Pos rank
- TE41
- Rostered
- 2%
Week 4 vs. Patriots, Sun Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET 31st vs. TEs, tough
Dawson Knox Injury Update & History
No injury designation for Week 4 against the Patriots. Knox has not missed a game this season.
Practice participation
Final report: Friday, Oct 2Knox hasn't appeared on an injury report this season.
Injury History at a Glance
Nine logged injuries in eight seasons. His lost time is spread out: the most any one injury cost was 5 games.
Durability
87/100
Games missed
Injuries
Longest absence
Wrist injury · 2023
Where He's Been Hurt
Marker size shows games missed. A dashed ring means he played through it.
| Body part | Injuries | Games missed |
|---|---|---|
| Wrist | 1 | 5 |
| Calf / shin | 1 | 2 |
| Hand / thumb | 1 | 2 |
| Concussion | 1 | 1 |
| Foot / toe | 1 | 1 |
| Ankle | 1 | 0 |
| Back | 1 | 0 |
| Hamstring | 1 | 0 |
| Knee | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 11 |
Injury risk profile: Moderate
- No body part injured twice
- Knee in 2025, played through
- 11 games in 8 seasons, 5 of them in 2023
- 9 injuries spread across 9 body parts
Dawson Knox Injury History
Every logged injury, most recent first. Games missed are regular-season games.
- 2026
Healthy 0 games missed
No injury has cost Knox a game this season.
- 2025
Knee Played through
Week 17 · with the Bills
Was listed as a limited participant in practice ahead of Week 17 and 18 due to a knee issue but played through it.
- 2025
Ankle Played through
Week 8 · with the Bills
Missed a Wednesday practice with an ankle injury but played in the following game.
- 2025
Hamstring Played through
Preseason · with the Bills
Placed on the non-football injury list at the start of training camp with a hamstring injury, missing the first four practices before being activated.
- 2023
Wrist, surgery 5 games
Week 8 · with the Bills
Underwent wrist surgery and was placed on injured reserve on October 26, 2023, before being activated on December 9.
- 2022
Foot 1 game
Week 5 · with the Bills
Dealt with a foot injury that caused him to miss one game.
- 2022
Back Played through
Week 4 · with the Bills
Appeared on the injury report with a back issue but did not miss any games.
- 2021
Broken Hand, surgery · Right 2 games
Week 7 · with the Bills
Suffered a broken bone in his hand which required surgery and caused him to miss two games.
- 2020
Calf 2 games
Week 6 · with the Bills
Missed two games due to a calf injury.
- 2020
Concussion 1 game
Week 3 · with the Bills
Sustained a concussion that resulted in him missing one game.
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Dawson Knox Injury FAQ
Is Dawson Knox injured?
No. As of October 2, 2026, Dawson Knox is active with no injury designation. He has played every game in 2026.
Is Dawson Knox playing this week?
Dawson Knox has no injury designation for Week 4 against the Patriots on Sunday, October 4, so he is on track to play. Should you start him?
Has Dawson Knox missed any games this season?
No. Dawson Knox has played in every Bills game in 2026, 3 games so far.
What is Dawson Knox's injury history?
Dawson Knox has 9 logged NFL injuries, which have cost him 11 games in all: 5 for a wrist injury in 2023, 2 for a right broken hand injury in 2021, 2 for a calf injury in 2020, 1 for a foot injury in 2022 and 1 for a concussion in 2020. No body part has been injured twice.
What was Dawson Knox's most recent injury?
Dawson Knox's most recent logged injury was a knee injury in Week 17 of 2025. He played through it and missed no regular-season games.
Does Dawson Knox have any recurring injuries?
No. Dawson Knox's nine logged injuries were to nine different body parts, so the record shows no recurring pattern.
What was Dawson Knox's worst injury?
Dawson Knox's longest absence came from a wrist injury in 2023, which cost him 5 games of the 11 he has missed in his career.
