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Tyrod Taylor Injury: Bills QB Undergoing Surgery on Core Muscle

January 5, 2017   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor announced Thursday via Snapchat that he is set to undergo core-muscle surgery.
The team confirmed the surgery on Twitter:
According to Taylor (h/t NFL Network's Ian Rapoport), the expected recovery time for the surgery is six weeks. 
Taylor's procedure puts the Bills in a difficult situation as they attempt to determine if they want to move forward with the former Virginia Tech standout as their starter.
The team can opt out of Taylor's deal if he is deemed healthy by March 11, but if he cannot pass a physical by that date, his contract becomes guaranteed for 2017, per Nick Veronica of the Buffalo News.
According to Spotrac, Taylor is due a $15.5 million option bonus and $12 million base salary for 2017, while $3.25 million of his 2018 salary also becomes guaranteed March 11.
In his first opportunity as a starting quarterback in 2015, Taylor was a pleasant surprise. He threw for 3,035 yards, ran for 568 yard...

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