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With the NFL trade deadline approaching, Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane should be working the phones in an attempt to shore up his team's defense.

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Former Buffalo Bills RB Has Died

The Buffalo Bills organization and fans remember Lawrence McCutcheon, the veteran running back who closed his playing career in Western New York, following his death on October 23, 2026, at age 76.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 24

Bills Face Major Test After Bye With One of NFL’s Toughest Schedules

The Buffalo Bills are one of the hottest teams in the NFL right now. First-year head coach Joe Brady has them off to a 5-1 start as they enter their Week 7 bye.

Skyler Bell News / Athlon Sports / October 24

Will the Bills Trade Joshua Palmer? Skyler Bell Is Ready for More Snaps

Buffalo Bills’ receiver room is about to get crowded again, and Joshua Palmer could be the odd man out before the trade deadline. The Bills spent their bye hoping DJ Moore returns from a sprain in his left shoulder, and fourth-round rookie Skyler Bell is waiting behind both of them for real snaps.

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The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

How many of the most recent NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards in a game for each team can you name in five minutes?

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Tre'Davious White News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 24

Bills Brought Tre'Davious White Back, So What's Next Move to Boost Subpar Defense?

It's no secret that the Buffalo Bills' defense needs to improve at multiple positions. The Bills, who are allowing 28.5 points per game, ranks next to last amongst their NFL peers in pass defense (285.8).

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 24

Bills Paired With Eagles For Trade That Would Fix Defensive Problem for Buffalo

The Buffalo Bills' defense has been a major problem during the 2026 season and general manager Brandon Beane needs to be aggressive to help that side of the ball out.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 24

Bills Could Be Destined for Record-Breaking Season in Many Ways

It’s already been a good week for the first-place team in the AFC East, and that club won’t be taking the field until a week from this Sunday. On Thursday evening at Soldier Field, the Chicago Bears cooled off the New England Patriots.

Buffalo Bills News / RugbyPass / October 24

Newcastle boss Dan McFarland backs Christian Wade to beat try-scoring record

Dan McFarland hailed the brilliance of record-equalling winger Christian Wade and the resilience of his entire team as Newcastle opened their Gallagher Prem account.

Buffalo Bills News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Erin Andrews Reveals Strong Take on Josh Allen After Fox Sports Interview

Fox Sports reporter Erin Andrews gave high praise for Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen after their sit-down interview. On the latest episode of her “Calm Down” podcast with fellow NFL reporter and good friend Charissa Thompson, Andrews shared how Allen earned her admiration.

Sam Franklin News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23

Bills S Sam Franklin’s suspension decreased to $14,926 fine for spitting incident

Buffalo Bills safety and special teams captain Sam Franklin Jr. has successfully appealed his one-game suspension for allegedly spitting at an opponent during the team’s Week 6 win over the Las Vegas Raiders.

Jim Leonhard News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 23

Bills' Jim Leonhard Getting Hot Seat Buzz Amid Buffalo's Defensive Struggles

The Buffalo Bills are 5-1 as they enter the bye this week, but that does not mean their season hasn't been without issues. The biggest issue, by far, is the performance of the defense, which has been woefully disappointing over the first six games, leading to no shortage of scrutiny for new defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23

Bills’ Josh Allen gets backhanded compliment in Colin Cowherd’s Caleb Williams praise

The Buffalo Bills probably believe they have the best quarterback in the league, and they definitely have the right to feel so. Josh Allen continues to do the impossible every week, and whether he’s making a play with his arm or his legs, he’s still leading the Bills to victories.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 23

CJ Gardner-Johnson Debacle Exposes Bills' Free Agency Failures Under Brandon Beane

It's seems safe to say that safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson is another swing-and-miss in free agency by Buffalo Bills' general manager Brandon Beane. In addition to subpar performance, Gardner-Johnson's circus act has already produced multiple distractions dating back to training camp.

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Sam Franklin News / Field Level Media / October 23

Bills' Sam Franklin Jr. wins appeal, suspension reduced to fine

Buffalo Bills safety and special teams captain Sam Franklin Jr. won his appeal to overturn the one-game suspension he initially received from the NFL for allegedly spitting at an opponent.

Sam Franklin News / Larry Brown Sports / October 23

NFL makes final decision on Sam Franklin’s suspension

Buffalo Bills defensive back Sam Franklin Jr. was suspended for one game by the NFL, but after the appeal, a new ruling has come in. Hearing officer Hames Thrash announced that Franklin will now face a fine of $14,926 instead of serving a one-game suspension.

Sam Franklin News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23

Bills S Sam Franklin’s One-Game Suspension Reduced To Fine

NFL Senior Vice President of Football & International Communications, Michael Signora, announced that the NFL has reduced Bills S Sam Franklin‘s one-game suspension to a $14,926 fine for unsportsmanlike conduct.

Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 23

Bills’ 7-round 2027 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator during bye week

The Buffalo Bills head to their bye week at 4-1, riding high after navigating a tough part of their schedule. While the record is good, there are some issues the team is dealing with on both sides of the ball.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 23

Bills-Commanders Trade Could Solve Major Secondary Concern in Buffalo

Through six games, the Buffalo Bills have proven to have one major concern: pass defense. Buffalo has surrenderd 1,715 yards through the air, sending them into their Week 7 bye ranked 31st overall against the pass.

Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 22

Bills’ biggest problem to fix during 2026 bye week

The Buffalo Bills enter their 2026 bye week at 5-1, but their record is disguising a problem that could derail a championship pursuit. Their biggest issue is a pass defense that cannot protect the middle of the field or finish possessions.

Buffalo Bills News / The Lead / October 22

Who Should the Bills Add on Defense?

As the trade deadline approaches, the Bills have to decide whether they’re going to make any moves to improve. While the defense has a few internal options, some trade targets make sense, too.

Buffalo Bills News / TWSN / October 22

Buffalo Bills’ Winning Record is Disguising a Dangerous Defensive Problem

The Buffalo Bills are 5-1 and all seems well from the outside. Well, that is if you only look at their record and haven’t watched them play this season.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 22

NFL Upheld One-Game Suspension For Bills S C.J. Gardner-Johnson

According to Michael Signora, hearing officer Jordy Nelson has upheld Bills S C.J. Gardner-Johnson‘s one-game suspension. Gardner-Johnson was suspended for one game for spitting towards Raiders players in Week 6.

Joe Brady News / Yardbarker / October 21

Joe Brady has Bills offense cooking, but one problem is holding him back

The Bills are having a strong year with new head coach Joe Brady in command, heading into their bye week with a 5-1 record ahead of their Week 8 game against the Baltimore Ravens. But things could be better.

Super Bowl favorites before Week 7 include only two of NFL's three unbeatens

Two-minute drill: Primetime showdowns, divisional clashes, Eagles lose QB Jalen Hurts for season, more

CJ Gardner-Johnson has been suspended by the NFL

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Buffalo Bills News / Larry Brown Sports / October 20

Bills make a move on two-time Pro Bowl cornerback

The Buffalo Bills are running it back with a fan favorite. The team announced on Monday that it signed veteran cornerback Tre’Davious White to its practice squad.