Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR) - Although Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is not with the team as he deals with a minor injury, it was revealed on Saturday that he and his family are still mourning the loss of his 1-year-old son back in June.
According to reports, Oliver's son tragically passed away in an accidental drowning at his Houston home.
Bills general manager Brandon Beane released the following statement on Saturday:
"On behalf of the entire Buffalo Bills organization, we want to publicly express our condolences to Ed Oliver and his family on the devastating loss of his son. It's an unthinkable tragedy for any parent. We will continue to support Ed and his family as we all grieve this tragic loss."
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— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) August 22, 2026
Oliver's son died in an accidental drowning at his home in late June
Oliver's son died in an accidental drowning at his home in late June
