Safety Jordan Poyer Is Rejoining the Bills on Practice Squad
Jordan Poyer returns to the Bills' practice squad, offering veteran leadership to a safety group with depth concerns and 12 NFL seasons of experience, coach Sean McDermott said.
- Reports from The Athletic and NFL reporter Jordan Schultz say veteran safety Jordan Poyer agreed to rejoin the Buffalo Bills on a practice-squad deal Wednesday.
- Buffalo released Jordan Poyer ahead of last season due to salary-cap decisions, and he signed with the Miami Dolphins shortly after before seeking a return.
- Poyer's résumé includes first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors, with career totals: 24 interceptions, 904 tackles.
- Bills leaders say general manager Brandon Beane has kept in touch since spring about Poyer mentoring the safety group and stepping in amid injuries, aiding evaluation of depth opposite Taylor Rapp.
- The move represents a full-circle reunion as Jordan Poyer gets a chance to finish his career in Buffalo and joins Tre'Davious White and Jordan Phillips, who returned to the Bills this year.
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Safety Jordan Poyer happy to be in what he calls 'home' by rejoining the Bills on practice squad
Jordan Poyer has agreed to rejoin the Buffalo Bills on the practice squad following a year’s absence from his longtime team. The 34-year-old has 12 seasons of NFL experience, including seven in Buffalo spanning 2017-2023 when he and Micah Hyde…
Familiar names return to Bills practice squad
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Several of the players released by the Bills before the NFL deadline to from an initial 53-man roster are returning to the team's practice squad, along with two veteran mainstays on defense. 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 combin…


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Safety Jordan Poyer happy to be in what he calls "home" by rejoining the Bills on practice squad
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — If Jordan Poyer had his way, the safety wouldn’t have left Buffalo in the first place after being released in March 2024 as part of the Bills salary cap-saving purge of veteran players.
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