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Bills GM Beane Offers Condolences to Defensive Tackle Ed Oliver Following the Death of His Son

Reports say Ed Oliver’s 2-year-old son died in an accidental drowning, and the family is asking for privacy and prayers.

  • On Saturday, Buffalo Bills president of football operations Brandon Beane issued a statement confirming the death of defensive tackle Ed Oliver's 2-year-old son, expressing the organization's condolences for the tragic loss.
  • The child drowned in an accident at the family's home in suburban Houston on June 28; Harris County authorities responded to the scene that evening, where the toddler was pronounced dead.
  • Despite the tragedy, Oliver reported to training camp on time in July and played in the preseason opener against Carolina, though he has recently missed practice time with an undisclosed injury.
  • Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reported the family is requesting 'privacy and prayers at this very difficult time,' while the Buffalo organization pledged continued support for the veteran tackle.
  • Investigations into the June incident remain ongoing, with Harris County officials providing no further updates, as the team continues to offer support to Oliver throughout this period.
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TMZ broke the news in Burbank, United States on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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