‘By releasing the edge rusher, the Bills free up about $8.4 million in salary cap space. In combination with the contract extensions for wide receiver Khalil Shakir, linebacker Terrel Bernard and edge rusher Greg Rousseau – all of which lowered their cap numbers for 2025 – it is believed that the Bills are now under the $279.2 NFL-mandated cap ceiling.’
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Buffalo Bills, NFL MVP QB Josh Allen reach agreement on record setting deal
‘To Allen’s credit, the quarterback was not in a rush to sign a new deal with the Bills despite outplaying his previous deal. At the start of the 2024 season, Allen said he had no problem with where he was at in terms of his deal.’
Buffalo Bills release pass-rusher Von Miller ahead of free agency
‘NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Sunday that the Bills were releasing veteran Von Miller. Miller was set to have a base salary of $17.1 million in 2025. Releasing Miller will save the team $8.3 million in cap space.’
NFL free agency 2025: EDGE Za’Darius Smith among 4 Buffalo Bills targets
‘Buffalo should look to re-sign some of their own free agents such as Mack Hollins and Ty Johnson, but the targets in the article are based on players who suited up elsewhere in 2024.’
Bills sign Josh Allen to record-setting contract, including most guaranteed money in NFL history
‘Allen had four years left on his previous contract before he and the team agreed to a reworked deal over the weekend, which keeps him in Buffalo through the 2030 season. He will make $90 million more than he was set to make on his previous contract, and his four-year payout of $220 million on the new six-year deal is a new record, surpassing Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott’s four-year payout of $219 million — that information per Spotrac.’
Josh Allen, Bills agree to record-setting extension through 2030
‘Details on how the contract is structured hasn’t been released, but Allen was previously slated to rank 14th in annual average value. Now his $55 million-per-year average is tied for second with Cincinnati’s Joe Burrow, Jacksonville’s Trevor Lawrence and Green Bay’s Jordan Love, trailing only Dallas’ Dak Prescott ($60 million).’
Josh Allen signs $330 million Bills contract with record-setting guaranteed money
‘The deal, which was officially announced by the Bills shortly after reports started to surface, keeps the 28-year-old quarterback in Western New York through 2030.’
Bills cut Von Miller in salary cap cost-saving move
‘There’s also a reported interest in Miller returning to Buffalo from both sides despite the release, as the Bills opt for financial flexibility.’
Buffalo Bills, Josh Allen agree to record-breaking contract
‘Allen and the Bills agreed to terms on a record-breaking six-year contract that keeps him in Buffalo through the 2030 season, the team announced Sunday. According to multiple reports, the contract is worth $330 million and includes $250 million guaranteed. It’s the largest guaranteed total ever given to an NFL player.’
Buffalo Bills to release two-time Super Bowl champion Von Miller
‘Miller has been plagued by injuries during his time in Buffalo, unable to play more than 13 games in a season. He posted 14 sacks in 36 games and didn’t register a single sack over 12 games in the 2023 regular season.’
Bills reward Allen with new contract after NFL MVP season. Deal is worth $330M, AP source says
‘Cleveland quarterback DeShaun Watson’s five-year contract signed in 2022 set the previous record in featuring $230 million in guarantees, per Spotrac.com. The total value of Allen’s new contract ranks second behind Kansas City’s Patrick Mahomes, who signed a 10-year, $450 million in 2020.’
Buffalo Bills release NFL’s active sacks leader Von Miller in a salary cap-saving move
‘The move allows the Bills to free up about $8.4 million in salary cap space, which comes close to matching how much the team was projected to be over the limit before the NFL’s new year begins Wednesday. Nevertheless, a portion of Miller’s contract will remain on Buffalo’s books this year and is projected to count more than $15 million against the cap.’
Bills' Josh Allen agrees to 6-year extension with record-setting guarantee: reports
‘Allen had four years remaining on his current deal with the Bills, but they nixed that to make sure he was compensated fairly. The six-year extension pays out $55 million per season, tying him with Cincinnati Bengals’ Joe Burrow, Green Bay Packers’ Jordan Love, and Jacksonville Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence at the same price tag.’
Bills release eight-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Von Miller
‘The move opens up $8.4 million in cap space, helping the team to get under the cap before the new league year, which starts Wednesday.’
Sources: Josh Allen to get record $250M guaranteed in new deal
‘It’s the largest guaranteed total given to an NFL player, surpassing the previous mark of Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, who received $230 million guarantee.’