BREAKING: Buffalo Bills Star Landon Jackson Leaves Team Amid Mother’s Illness — NFL Sends Prayers and Support
The Buffalo Bills and the entire NFL community were stunned to learn that star defensive end Landon Jackson has stepped away from the team to be with his mother, who is battling a serious illness.
Head coach Sean McDermott revealed that he kept the situation private from the team until after the game, ensuring the players could stay focused on the field. “I didn’t want the guys to be distracted,” McDermott said. “Landon is family, and we respect the strength and composure he’s shown during this time.”
The story was kept secret until this morning, when McDermott finally told the team — leaving many players speechless and emotional. Soon after, social media flooded with messages reading “Stay strong, LJ!” as fans and teammates sent their love and support.
💙 A warrior on the field, a son at heart
Known as Buffalo’s “Steel Wall,” Landon Jackson has always been admired for his toughness and leadership. But this time, fans saw another side — a son full of love and loyalty, choosing family over fame.
Before leaving the team, Jackson shared:
“Football is my life, but family is the most important thing. My mother has always been the source of my strength, and now it’s time for me to be there for her.”
His words brought tears to many. Across Bills fan pages, heartfelt messages and photos of Jackson with his mother spread like wildfire.
💬 Reactions from the Bills and the NFL community
Players, coaches, and rivals across the league expressed their support. Veteran Von Miller wrote:
“Family always comes first. The whole team is praying for Landon and his mom. We’ll fight for him.”
Meanwhile, hundreds of Bills Mafia fans gathered outside Highmark Stadium for a candlelight vigil, singing “You’ll Never Walk Alone” in a moving show of unity and compassion.
❤️ When football meets humanity
In a sport defined by toughness and competition, Landon Jackson’s story is a powerful reminder that behind the armor are real people — with hearts, families, and emotions. His choice reflects true character: the kind that transcends statistics and victories.
🏈 Buffalo Bills – A team that never leaves anyone behind
In an official statement, the Bills said:
“We fully support Landon Jackson’s decision. Family is sacred. The entire team stands with him and his mother during this time.”
Jackson’s teammates have vowed to give their all in the coming games — not only for victory, but for their brother.
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