The Facts: The Bills have announced that Hardy suffered a torn ACL in Sunday's loss to the Jets.

Diehards Line:The rookie wideout -- a second-round pick -- will require surgery to repair the injury. The date of the surgery wasn't announced. ... The 6-6 Hardy was drafted specifically to provide a red-zone threat to an offense in serious need of same. As his two-TD total this year suggests, Hardy has come up short in that regard. Steve Johnson moves up in the rotation with Hardy's season over.