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Keon Coleman Should Stay a Full-Time Starter for the Bills After DJ Moore Returns

Keon Coleman spent the offseason calling 2026 his make-or-break year with the Buffalo Bills. Six games in, the third-year receiver has made a strong case to stay on the field for nearly every snap, and that shouldn’t change once DJ Moore is healthy.

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Bills' Potential Safety Solution Former Ravens' INT Leader Ready on Practice Squad

The Buffalo Bills will be down one safety when they come off their bye week to host the Baltimore Ravens on November 1. Starter Chauncey Gardner-Johnson must serve a one-game NFL-imposed suspension for violating the conduct policy by spitting on an opponent during the October 18 road game against the Las Vegas Raiders.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 22

Bills’ perfect Riq Woolen trade offer to Eagles before NFL trade deadline

The Buffalo Bills should offer the Philadelphia Eagles a 2027 fourth-round pick for Riq Woolen before the November 10 NFL trade deadline. Buffalo needs help in coverage, and the veteran cornerback offers a realistic way to improve the secondary without sacrificing an early selection.

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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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NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 22

Bills and Dolphins Identified as Potential Trade Partners Ahead of NFL Deadline

If there's one area where the Buffalo Bills could use more help at on the defensive side of the ball, it's at linebacker. The linebacker position has been a sore spot for Buffalo for years now, and that hasn't changed in 2026, as Terrel Bernard has been disappointing and Dorian Williams has been even worse.

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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.

Dalton Kincaid News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 22

Bills’ Dalton Kincaid will spend bye week in Utah trying to match Steve Young’s perfect College GameDay picks record

Buffalo Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid has a unique challenge during his bye week as he is returning to Utah to see if he can match Steve Young’s perfect record on ESPN’s College GameDay.

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 / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 22

Three Safeties Buffalo Bills Should Target at NFL Trade Deadline

Entering their Week 7 bye, the Buffalo Bills are in great shape. They’re in first place in the AFC East with a record of 5-1 and have one of the most potent offenses in the NFL.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 22

NFL's Decision Leaves Bills Shorthanded for Ravens Game

The Buffalo Bills will be without safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson for their Week 8 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens after his one-game suspension was upheld.

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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.

Joe Brady News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 22

Do Bills Have Discipline Problem With 'Fun Uncle' Joe Brady In Charge?

It's not everyday a NFL team has two players suspended for spitting at an opponent. Buffalo Bills' safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson and special teams ace Sam Franklin have received one-game suspensions for violating the league's conduct policy against the Las Vegas Raiders on October 18, although the latter strongly denies the allegation.

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.

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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.

Buffalo Bills News / Athlon Sports / October 22

Jeremy Fowler's Sleeper Trade Name Fits the Secondary Problem Hanging Over the 5-1 Bills

Buffalo Bills fans spent the start of the bye week watching their secondary get thinner without a snap being played. That makes one name from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler worth a closer look.

Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 22

1 trade Bills must make during 2026 NFL season bye week

The Buffalo Bills are 5-1. They sit atop the AFC and look every bit like a legitimate Super Bowl contender. However, a strong record can conceal dangerous cracks.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 22

J.J. Watt Provides Recipe for Bills to Reach Super Bowl LXI

The Buffalo Bills have an offense that’s capable of going the distance this season. It’s no secret. There are plenty of supporters of the notion around the league from other media members, coaches, and players—both current and former—that Buffalo and quarterback Josh Allen could be on the path to SoFi Stadium later this season for Super Bowl LXI.

NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / October 21

Bills Should Consider Adding $60 Million Titans Cornerback Via Trade

At the bye week, the Bills 2026 defense ranks poorly in just about every defensive category. Leonhard has vowed to make changes to his defensive unit moving forward, and Bills ON SI recently suggested a few such switchups that Buffalo should consider during the current bye week.

Buffalo Bills News / Athlon Sports / October 21

Bills Are Allowing Fourth-Quarter Touchdowns at a Historic Rate. Can They Stop It?

Buffalo’s offense keeps building leads, and its defense keeps giving them back late. The Bills are allowing 1.5 touchdowns per fourth quarter, the worst rate for any defense in any season since at least 1977, according to Nick Suss.

Buffalo Bills News / Athlon Sports / October 21

Bills Captain Sam Franklin Jr. Is Appealing His Suspension After Joining C.J. Gardner-Johnson

A second Bills defensive back is facing a one-game ban from Sunday’s win in Las Vegas, and this one is fighting it. The NFL suspended Sam Franklin Jr. on Wednesday for unsportsmanlike conduct tied to a spitting incident against the Raiders, and the Bills captain is denying the allegation and will appeal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

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

The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

Sam Franklin News / Pro Football Rumors / October 21

Bills’ Sam Franklin To Appeal One-Game Suspension For Unsportsmanlike Conduct

The NFL announced that it has suspended Bills defensive back and special-teamer Sam Franklin one game without pay for unsportsmanlike conduct. Franklin will appeal, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.

Josh Allen News / Trade Talk Sports / October 20

The Buffalo Bills Are Winning, and Josh Allen Isn’t Doing It Alone

There’s something to be said for a team that keeps finding ways to win when the game gets tight. It’s one thing to beat somebody by three touchdowns. It’s another to reach the final minutes with the outcome uncertain and still find a way to get the job done.

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.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 20

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

Three NFL teams remain unbeaten, but sportsbooks aren't sold on all three of them as Super Bowl contenders.

'MNF' takeaways: Mike Evans' injury looms large as 49ers survive late Commanders rally

Kyle Shanahan shares encouraging Mike Evans injury update after 49ers' win over Commanders

The 'Most catches by an NFL running back' quiz

Buffalo Bills News / Action Network / October 19

Josh Allen Ties a 30-Year-Old Bills Record — Does It Move His MVP Odds?

Josh Allen matched a mark that had stood since Jim Kelly’s playing days, and Polymarket’s MVP prediction market took notice. Before we dive in, check out our Polymarket review, grab the Polymarket promo code, and download the Action Network app for more picks and analysis heading into Buffalo’s Week 7.