Dawkins missed part of Thursday's Bills practice.

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Bills’ Dion Dawkins sends prayers out after plane crash near East Aurora property

A single-engine aircraft crashed near a property owned by Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins on Thursday morning, killing the pilot, police announced.

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Plane crashes near property of Bills' Dawkins

The Top 5 Best NFL Locker Rooms (1:07) The Buffalo Bills didn't have one of their top players at practice this Thursday due to an extremely scary incident that unfolded in Aurora, New York. Dion Dawkins, a three-time Pro Bowl offensive tackle, missed practice because a small plane crashed in his yard. According to authorities, this single-engine plane went down around 11:22 a.m. ET. The aircraft apparently went down due to mechanical issues. Uns…

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NFL Player Misses Practice After Plane Crashed Near Home

12:28 PM PT -- Dion Dawkins ended up making his way to the Bills' facility on Thursday afternoon ... and he told reporters in attendance he was saddened by the tragedy -- and he's praying for the pilot's family....

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Dion Dawkins Excused From Bills Practice After Plane Crashes In Yard - WorldNL Magazine

The pilot of a plane that was traveling from Michigan to White Plains, New York experienced mechanical problems and crashed Thursday morning, killing the pilot – and that tragedy is touching Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins.The 1979 Beechcraft A36 crashed in a wooded area between two residences – both of those properties owned by Dawkins.The craft was still engulfed in flames when fire crews arrived on the scene.Dawkins was already at the …

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Homes Belonging To Bills Lineman Dion Dawkins The Site Of Fatal Airplane Crash

Buffalo Bills tackle Dion Dawkins was excused from practice on Thursday, with reporters noting that a small plane crashed near his home outside of Buffalo and left one person aboard the aircraft dead.Reporter Matt Bove of WKBW in Buffalo reported that Dawkins was not at the team’s practice, though it was not clear if he left early or did not attend at all.“We just finished watching Bills practice,” Bove shared in a post on X. “Dion Dawkins was e…

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Bills Star Excused From Practice as Plane Crashes Near His Home: Report

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — One person is dead in a small plane crash in a residential area in the Town of Aurora on Thursday morning, police said. The plane crashed in the area of 100 Stewart Court just before 11:30 a.m. in a residential area. Police confirmed in a news conference Thursday afternoon that the crash happened in close proximity to a house owned by Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Dion Dawkins. The flight originated in Lansing, Mich. and…

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1 dead in small plane crash in Aurora near Dion Dawkins' house

A PLANE crash happened inside the property of Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Dion Dawkins on Thursday. The fiery wreck took place in Dawkins’ home in Aurora, New York which reportedly left one person dead. GettyBuffalo Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins walks off of the field after a loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 14[/caption]
Instagram @daiyaanaA plane crashed in the seven-year NFL veteran Dawkins’ backyard on Thursday[/caption]
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Huge plane crash sparks inferno in backyard of Buffalo Bills star

A small aircraft went down in the Town of Aurora on Thursday morning with only the pilot aboard, which has been confirmed by the FAA. The incident occurred around 11:30am near 100 Stewart Court, which is situated in a residential neighborhood.   Emergency responders, including State Police and the Erie County Sheriff’s Office, were dispatched to the scene. The condition of the pilot remains uncertain at this time, but sourced indicate he/she is …

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Plane Crash Near Dion Dawkins' Home, Pilot Believed to be Deceased

A plane crash on property owned by Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Dion Dawkins Thursday left one person dead, officials in New York said. The Buffalo Niagara International Airport issued an alert at around 11:16 a.m. ET that the aircraft had mechanical issues as it tried to get to White Plains, East Aurora Police Chief Patrick Welch said. The plane originated from Lansing, Michigan. Around six minutes later, East Aurora dispatch received a phon…

Bills’ Dion Dawkins sends prayers out after plane crash near East Aurora property

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