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Missing Buffalo outing Norfleet (shoulder) will miss Saturday's game against Buffalo, but his shoulder injury isn't considered long-term, Pete Thamel of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Norfleet suffered a shoulder injury in Missouri's blowout season-opening win versus Murray State but could should be okay as soon as next week against Boston College as he's now considered week-to-week. Due to another imminent blowout likely to occur against Buffalo this Saturday, Missouri could be holding the 2023 All-SEC freshman out to rest and recover his shoulder for more competitive games in the weeks to come.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Did not practice Tuesday Norfleet (undisclosed) was not observed in practice during Tuesday's session, Joey Van Zummeren of SI.com reports.

Impact Norfleet exited last week's contest against Murray State with an injury and had been previously reported to be a minor injury, so the absence from practice clouds his availability for Saturday's game against Buffalo. Theo Wease, who had also left the game with injury, was observed participating in practice.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to be available for Week 2 Norfleet left Thursday's game against Murray State with an undisclosed injury, but head coach Eliah Drinkwitz acknowledged that he "wasn't alarmed by anything afterwards," accordin...

Impact Essentially, this means the players who left should be fine for Week 2, as Norfleet and Theo Wease both departed the contest with physical problems. Norfleet is expected to operate as the starting tight end for Missouri, and if he's unable to suit up for the Week 2 matchup against Buffalo, then Jordon Harris and Tyler Stephens would be in line to be his replacement.

AUGUST 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable vs Arkansas Coach Eli Drinkwitz indicated Monday that Norfleet is questionable for Friday's game against Arkansas, Eli Hoff of St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.

Impact Norfleet logged 43 snaps during Saturday's matchup and no injury has been fully disclosed. The Tigers' tight end finished with three receptions for 43 receiving yards. More news will surface regarding his availability.

NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE