Bills WR oddly named as cut candidate
Surely this won't happen, right?
Bills WR oddly named as cut candidate originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Buffalo Bills ' receiver room has been a big topic of discussion for the past couple of seasons, with the franchise seemingly unwilling to give Josh Allen a true No.
1 weapon post Stefon Diggs. Well, Brandon Beane did it this offseason, signing DJ Moore from the Chicago Bears . Moore comes to the receiver room with Khalil Shakir, Joshua Palmer, Keon Coleman, and Tyrell Shavers.
That is a decent enough receiver room for Allen, and we haven't mentioned James Cook or Dalton Kincaid yet, either, both of whom are pass-catching options. In an odd twist, though, Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox has named Palmer as a cut candidate, just a year after signing a deal with Buffalo. "Last offseason, the Buffalo Bills signed wide receiver Joshua Palmer to a three-year, $29 million contract," Knox wrote .
"Unfortunately, Palmer was slowed by an ankle injury, tallied just 22 receptions for 303 yards, and landed on injured reserve ahead of the playoffs. "While Palmer still has two years remaining on his contract, Buffalo could conceivably get out of it by releasing him after June 1. Cutting him before then would cost $2.