‘Poyer, 34, played with the Bills from 2017 to 2023, appearing in 107 games, intercepting 22 passes and completing nearly 700 tackles. He earned a first-team All-Pro nod in 2021 and was selected to the Pro Bowl in 2022. In Buffalo, he was a team captain and leader of the defense.’
BillsBeat - August 28, 2025
Familiar names return to Bills practice squad
‘Safety Jordan Poyer and defensive tackle Jordan Phillips were among the 16 practice squad signings the team signed on Wednesday. Including cornerback Dane Jackson, the Bills practice squad features three defenders who have combined to play 220 games for the team.’
'Buffalo or nothing': Poyer and Phillips return to the Bills as mentors
‘The veterans said they are more than willing to take on mentorship roles, but both emphasized they still have plenty left to give on the field.’
Jordan Poyer and Jordan Phillips returning to Buffalo
‘According to ESPN, Poyer’s deal is similar to the deal given to Safety Micah Hyde last season, where they signed him to the practice squad in December.’
Top five things Bills GM Brandon Beane had to say about Buffalo's initial 53-man roster
‘”We’re very confident in who we have,” Beane shared. “Obviously our medical team and Tre will do everything they can to be ready for Baltimore. You guys know Tre. He’s been through a couple things. Luckily, this is not any type of season-ending thing.”‘
Bills sign 16 players to practice squad
‘The Buffalo Bills signed 16 players to the team’s practice squad Wednesday, just one day after setting their initial 53-man roster for the start of the 2025 season.’
Damar Hamlin hosts 3rd annual back-to-school event in Buffalo
‘Over 1,000 backpacks filled with school supplies were distributed to students as families gathered for a day of fun, community support and health education.’
BillsBeat - August 27, 2025
Buffalo Bills 2025 roster tracker: Maxwell Hairston starts the season on injured reserve as initial 53-man roster is set
‘The Bills also cut more than two dozen players from their roster Tuesday. Those let go were: Quarterbacks Mike White and Shane Buechele, running back Frank Gore Jr., wide receivers Deon Cain, Stephen Gosnell, K.J. Hamler, Laviska Sheanult and Kristian Wilkerson, tight ends Zach Davidson and Keleki Latu, offensive linemen Jacob Bayer, Travis Clayton, Mike Edwards, Dan Feeney, Richard Gouraige and Kendrick Green, defensive end Paris Shand, defensive tackles Marcus Harris, Zion Logue, Jordan Phillips and Casey Rogers, linebackers Jimmy Ciarlo, Keonta Jenkins and Edefuan Ulofoshio, cornerbacks Daequan Hardy and Dane Jackson and safety Darrick Forrest.’
Buffalo Bills 53-man roster: Here's who made the team
‘Now that the first iteration of the team has been decided, several of these players shouldn’t get too comfortable just yet because there will be tweaks made right up until the Bills open the regular season Sunday night, Sept. 7, at home against the Baltimore Ravens.’
Bills' 53-man roster leaves one key question unanswered after cutdown day: 5 observations
‘Roster cuts were announced Tuesday and now that the Bills have reduced their roster to 53 men, we still don’t know who’s starting at cornerback thanks to injuries to both White and Hairston.’
11 biggest winners and losers from initial Buffalo Bills 53-man roster
‘The Bills brought in three veterans this offseason: Tre’Davious White (reunion), Dane Jackson (reunion) and safety Darrick Forrest (free agent). White is hurt. Jackson and Forrest were both released.’
Buffalo Bills release initial 53-man roster after making final cuts
‘Another big summer storyline was the impact made by linebacker Jimmy Ciarlo. He was signed during training camp and made plays in every Bills preseason game. Ciarlo was even featured on Hard Knocks, and the NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger featured his play in the Bucs game.NFL Network’s Brian Baldinger featured his play in the Bucs game. The Bills released Ciarlo with hopes of bringing him back to the practice squad, per multiple reports. The Bills also waived 2024 fifth-round draft pick Edefuan Ulofoshio. The linebacker struggled to move past the third-team defense throughout the summer.’
Bills keep Shavers, cut Jackson; Hairston begins season on IR
‘Several of those released have already been linked to the Bills’ practice squad, with reports indicating that Phillips, Ciarlo, Gore Jr., and Clayton are expected back. Jackson is also a safe bet to return to the practice squad if he isn’t able to find a home elsewhere.’
Tyrell Shavers finally cracks Bills 53-man roster, Maxwell Hairston placed on IR
‘Hoecht can be used as an early-down run defender, which caters more to Jackson’s size skills, especially after struggling as a rusher during his first camp. But Solomon isn’t a strong run defender at the moment due to his size, but he’s athletic enough to move around the field on third downs.’
Buffalo Bills place rookie 1st-round pick CB Maxwell Hairston on IR with designation to return
‘The Bills have yet to reveal the status of veteran cornerback Tre’Davious White, who made the active roster after sustaining a lower leg injury in practice last week. If healthy, White will handle the starting duties with Buffalo opening the season by hosting the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 7.’