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NFL expert panel predicts Bills will get right vs. Panthers in Week 8

The Buffalo Bills will try to right the ship in Week 8, and the expert prediction panel likes their chances of succeeding. Coming off back-to-back losses followed by a bye week, the Bills (4-2) visit the streaking Carolina Panthers (4-3) for an October 26 matinee in Charlotte.

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Buffalo Bills News / Viral Sports News / October 26

Bills’ $80 Million Player Called Out With Brutal Title

The Buffalo Bills made a bold statement in March, securing star pass-rusher Gregory Rousseau with a four-year, $80 million contract extension. The deal was designed to reward his potential and anchor the defense for years to come, building on two eight-sack seasons over the prior three years.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 25

Tall order for Buffalo’s defense, 4 other things to know about Bills vs. Panthers

Sean McDermott’s club returns to action on Sunday after a week off. Now would be a good time for the team that has won the last four AFC East titles to get back on their game.

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Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 25

Bills' returning star predicted to have big game Sunday vs. Panthers

Last time they were on the field, the Buffalo Bills produced their worst offensive showing of the season. In a 10-point loss at the Atlanta Falcons, the Bills had as many turnovers as touchdowns (two).

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The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 25

Bills expected to compete with division rival on trade market

The Buffalo Bills appear to have legitimate competition in the AFC East this year from the New England Patriots, and one NFL media member believes the battle could span off the field too.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 25

Bills fill holes by calling up two seasoned veterans for Week 8 road game

The Buffalo Bills are undermanned at two defensive positions heading into their October 26 road game against the Carolina Panthers, and they are calling on two Week 8 practice squad elevations to fill the holes.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 25

Bills waste no time with surprise roster move ahead of Week 8 matchup against the Carolina Panthers

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said the fan base would need to temper their expectations when it comes to first-round draft pick and cornerback Maxwell Hairston.

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Maxwell Hairston News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 25

Bills Make Three Moves, Activate CB Maxwell Hairston From IR

The Buffalo Bills announced Saturday that they’ve officially activated rookie CB Maxwell Hairston from Injured Reserve. The Bills also elevated S Jordan Poyer and DT Jordan Phillips to their active roster. Hairston, 22, was a three-star recruit and the 79th-ranked cornerback in the 2021 recruiting class out of West Bloomfield, Michigan.

Buffalo Bills News / Last Word On Sports / October 25

Raging Bills: Buffalo Must Toughen Up on Offense

When placed under the heat of a spotlight, some NFL teams sparkle and others melt. The Buffalo Bills’ last two games indicate that their offense consistently melts under pressure.

Buffalo Bills News / A to Z Sports / October 25

NFL insider confirms suspicion about the Bills, and it's exactly the news fans have been waiting for

The Bills Mafia is hoping that the Buffalo Bills are buyers at the NFL trade deadline, specifically for the safety and wide receiver positions. The latest report from senior NFL insider Dianna Russini claims that the Bills are actively in the market for both of those positions, giving fans exactly what they've been asking for.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 25

Bills could solve WR problem with surprising trade option just revealed by insider

The 2025 NFL trade deadline is quickly approaching, with teams able to make moves until 4:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Nov. 4. One team that could be active is the Buffalo Bills, who have needs at wide receiver and safety.

Brandon Beane News / Sporting News / October 25

It's time for Brandon Beane, Buffalo Bills to trade a first-round pick for Brian Thomas Jr

The Bills need to put all their chips on the table and trade for Brian Thomas Jr.

Buffalo Bills News / Last Word On Sports / October 24

Will the Bills Defense Step Up? Three Areas Buffalo Must Fix Now

The Buffalo Bills entered the 2025 season as Super Bowl contenders. After four straight wins, they stumbled with consecutive primetime losses to the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons.

Josh Palmer News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Bills Announce Final Josh Palmer Decision Before Panthers Game

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Josh Palmer suffered an ankle injury during the team's Week 6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Though Buffalo is fresh off its bye week, which gave Palmer extra time to recover, his status for Sunday's road game against the 4-3 Carolina Panthers has been up in the air all week.

Buffalo Bills News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 24

Bills Officially Rule Out Three From Week 8

The Buffalo Bills announced they’ve officially ruled out DT DaQuan Jones, WR Josh Palmer, and S Taylor Rapp from Week 8 against the Panthers. Rapp, 27, is a former second-round pick of the Rams back in 2019.

Buffalo Bills News / Pro Football Rumors / October 24

Bills to place S Taylor Rapp on IR

The Bills will have a number of reinforcements available on defense as early as this week. The unit will be without another notable figure for the time being, however.

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