After being picked at No. 27 overall in 2017, White—the first draft selection of the Sean McDermott era—became a pillar of the Bills’ defensive line. He has established himself as a strong performer over the years, being selected for two Pro Bowls. Because of his aggressive play style and keen sense of the game, he is well-liked by the fans and well-respected by his colleagues.The Buffalo Bills have unexpectedly let go of seasoned cornerback Tre’Davious White. The NFL community has been shocked by the decision, which was made public today.Neal and several other senior players were cut by the Bills on March 6. The team declared the release of safety Jordan Poyer, receiver/return specialist Deonte Harty, centre Mitch Morse, and cornerback Tre’Davious White. Earlier in the week, running back Nyheim Hines was also released by the squad.
Neal was entering the last year of a three-year, $9 million contract extension that he had signed in 2022, as Mark Inabinett of AL.com noted. In six NFL seasons, Neal missed just two games, making him a dependable player with a reputation as one of the greatest special teams players in the league, according to Inabinnett
In addition to these special teams changes this week, the Bills announced on Wednesday that they were signing veteran punter Matt Haack to a new contract.Haack was a member of the Bills in 2021 and was added back to the roster the following year following Sam Martin’s injury sustained during the team’s victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the wild-card round. In the end, Martin was allowed to participate in the team’s divisional-round loss to the Chiefs.The Bills may be able to use second-year receiver
Justin Shorter on special teams as a result of Neal’s dismissal. Despite missing his first season due to an injury that required surgery prior to the season, general manager Brandon Beane highlighted Shorter’s special teams contributions.Beane stated, according to the Buffalo News, “A lot of times that’s how guys get that jersey on game day and so they have to know the offence or they have to know the defence and ultimately at some point they’re going to be in the game and Josh Allen is going to have to throw to him.” Thus, much is on him. We have faith in him. Evidently, he is a fairly attractive ma
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