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‘McKenzie was scheduled to make $1.75 million in 2023, and his release will save the Bills $2.8 million on the salary cap.’

‘”Ultimately, it came down to what I thought was going to make me happy, and what I thought was going to be best for myself and my family moving forward,” said Poyer during his press conference with the Buffalo media on Thursday in Orchard Park.’

‘Beane still plans on making moves and looking at players that are still on the market. He has been in close contact with Devin Singletary and they monitor every position say they want to add competition and depth. When it comes to running backs on the roster Beane mentioned that he wants to look at someone who is more of a bigger running back to add to the competition between James Cook and Nyhiem Hines.’

‘The safety made it clear since training camp he wanted to stay, but there was never any indication the two sides were anywhere close to working something out during or immediately after the season.’

‘Harty was a First-Team All-Pro and a Pro Bowler back in 2019 as a member of the New Orleans Saints as a returner. Harty was named to the Pro Football Writers’ Association’s All-Rookie team that year.’

‘Allen has played a total of 23 games in the NFL, starting 19 of those contests for three different teams: Carolina Panthers, Washington Commanders and, most recently, the Houston Texans. The most games he’s played in a season was back in 2019 in Carolina, where he threw for 3,322 yards, 17 touchdowns and 16 interceptions in 13 games and 12 starts.’

‘Here are how the contract breakdown for both players…’

‘Dodson has seen most of his playing action on special teams over the course of his four seasons with the Bills organization. Since being a part of the active roster in 2020, Dodson has averaged 61% of his snaps while either on kickoffs or punts.’

‘Now, the Bills have reportedly restructured the contract of Stefon Diggs, clearing an additional $5.4 million in salary cap space, according to ESPN’s Field Yates.’

‘The Bills came into the offseason roughly $16 million over the 2023 salary cap. With the reported contract restructures by the Bills on Monday, the team is estimated to now have a little more than $10.8 million of cap space, according to Spotrac.’

‘According to NFL Network insider, the Bears will be giving Edmunds a four-year contract worth up to $72 million, with $50 million of the money guaranteed.’

‘Lewis was scheduled to become a restricted free agent this offseason after spending the last four seasons with the Bills. Lewis was an undrafted free agent signing with Buffalo in 2019 following his collegiate career at the University at Buffalo.’

‘The team announced on Monday it has agreed to terms on a new three-year deal with veteran punter Sam Martin, along with veteran linebacker and special teams expert Tyler Matakevich on a one-year contract.’

‘The 25-year-old should step in and compete for one of the two starting guard positions on the Bills’ offensive line this training camp and preseason.’

‘Keenum joined the Bills last offseason as the replacement for Mitchell Trubisky, who left the team to sign with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 35-year-old only saw limited action with Buffalo this past year, going 2-of-7 for eight yards on 24 total snaps.’