‘But the reality, again, is if Allen keeps playing at the level he is, then this will all likely be revisited again after four years, with $220 million in the bank, and another raise coming.’
BillsBeat - March 11, 2025
Bills Agree to Three-Year Deal With Former Rams LB Michael Hoecht
‘Hoecht has spent all four of his NFL seasons with the Los Angeles Rams. He signed as an undrafted free agent in 2020 and spent the year on the team’s practice squad. He made the roster for his second season in 2021 and has played in every game since, making 31 starts in 68 appearances.’
Patriots Agree to Add Former Bills Receiver Mack Hollins on Two-Year Deal
‘Hollins is known best for appearing to game days wearing fun and quirky outfits, and, of course, for always being barefoot. Luckily for him, he’s staying in cold conditions in New England, so his fun pregame outfits probably won’t change much in 2025.’
Bills land big-play receiver for Josh Allen in $36 million deal
‘The Bills have agreed to terms with wide receiver Joshua Palmer on a three-year, $36 million deal. Palmer spent the first four years of his career catching passes from Justin Herbert with the Los Angeles Chargers. His best season came in 2022, catching 72 passes for 769 yards and six scores. Across four seasons with the Chargers , Palmer has caught 182 passes and 10 touchdowns.’
Bills add Super Bowl champion defensive tackle to middle of defensive line
‘Buffalo has agreed to terms with former Los Angeles Rams outside linebacker Michael Hoecht. The Brown product helped the Rams win a Super Bowl in 2021 as an undrafted rookie, and he has been a focal point of the Rams’ defensive front over the last four seasons. In that span, Hoecht never missed a game and was one of the top run-stopping edge rushers in the NFL.’
Bills lose fan-favorite touchdown leader to AFC East rival
‘Mack Hollins has agreed to a two-year deal with the New England Patriots, per Mike Garafolo. The deal maxes out at a potential $10.4 million. Hollins became very popular very quickly in Buffalo with his free spirit personality, starting in training camp when he revealed he doesn’t wear shoes. Teammates very quickly adapted that to their own lives around the facility, walking around without shoes on.’
Opinion: What do the Bills need?
‘The 2024 group of wide receivers was good, but good isn’t enough when you’re trying to win a Super Bowl.’
Opinion: Capaccio: 2025 State of the Bills: safety
‘This is a spot the Bills will need to address this offseason, at least for depth purposes, but maybe even more if they aren’t totally confident in Cole Bishop being a full-time starter next season.’
Report: Bills signing wide receiver Josh Palmer to three-year deal
‘According to multiple reports, the Bills are set to sign wide receiver Josh Palmer to a three-year contract worth up to $36 million, with $18 million of that total guaranteed.’
Report: Buffalo Bills add versatile edge rusher Michael Hoecht
‘In his four-year career, he has 13.5 sacks, 180 tackles, and 15 tackles for loss. While he will primarily be used as a pass-rusher, the Rams would often drop Hoecht into coverage and use him in a lot of different defensive scenarios.’
Report: Buffalo Bills to sign former Los Angeles Chargers WR Josh Palmer to three-year deal
‘Palmer has played in 58 games across four seasons with the Chargers since he was drafted in he third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.’
Report: Former Buffalo Bills WR Mack Hollins to sign with division rival New England Patriots
‘The “free the feet” sensation, known for not wearing shoes and walking around barefoot unless he was in uniform, spent a single season with the Bills but quickly won over his teammates and the fans with his outgoing personality.’
Report: Bills add weapon for Josh Allen with signing of former Chargers WR Josh Palmer
‘A native of Brampton, Ontario, Palmer spent the first four seasons of his career in Los Angeles catching passes from Justin Herbert. Palmer played in 59 games, totalling 182 receptions for 2,287 yards and 10 touchdowns.’
'This is where I wanted to be' | Terrel Bernard reflects on why he signed an extension with the Bills
‘”It’s a great feeling,” Bernard said. “You put so much work and so much effort, so much energy into it, and to feel that feeling, it’s very rewarding. And it makes you want to double down on what you’ve done and to really improve everything that’s gotten me to this point.”‘
BillsBeat - March 10, 2025
Ryan O'Halloran: Farewell to Bills-Von Miller Experiment, which worked for 11 games
‘They were going for a Super Bowl. They needed an elite pass rusher. They could afford to sign him to a six-year, $120 million contract. And they believed Miller, acquired two weeks before turning 33, had plenty left in the tank. It worked out … for 11 games.’