The Buffalo Bills are expected to bench wide receiver Keon Coleman for the second straight week on Thursday night, Cover 1 reported.

A second-round pick (33rd overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft, Coleman was a surprise inactive for last Sunday's 44-32 win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Cover 1 reported that Coleman was going to miss that game as well.

The benching will carry over to Thursday's prime-time Week 12 meeting between the Bills (7-3) and the host Houston Texans (5-5), per the report.

Multiple reports said Coleman, 22, was punished for being late to a team meeting on the Friday before that game.

"That was my decision," Bills coach Sean McDermott said after Sunday's game. "It is disappointing, but I still believe in the young man ... I try and give the guys a kind of a strike app

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