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Two NFL insiders say the Bills are looking at cornerbacks and safeties before Tuesday's trade deadline

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If you're wondering whether the Bills will make a move, two insiders say they're looking. Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer and The Athletic's Jonathan Jones both report Buffalo is looking at cornerbacks and safeties. Jones wrote that the Bills "have made calls on safeties and cornerbacks" and were "already sniffing around" before they parted ways with C.J. Gardner-Johnson this week.

The Bills' search for defensive help heads toward Tuesday's deadline

  1. Oct. 31Breer and Jones report the Bills are looking for defensive help.
  2. Nov. 7Breer and Jones report Buffalo is looking at cornerbacks and safeties.
  3. Nov. 10The falls at 4 p.m. ET.

Cap room is tight. Jones wrote that "with just $3 million in cap space, there won't be a Jeffery Simmons-level trade."

$4 millionin cap space the Bills have, about

Syracuse.com reports that figure. Jones put it at $3 million.

Source: Syracuse.com

  • Cornerback starters: Christian Benford and Davison Igbinosun
  • Safety: Cole Bishop is a starter; Damar Hamlin is depth
  • More cap space: restructure Dion Dawkins and Joshua Palmer, or trade Palmer

Sources: NewYorkUpstate.com, Syracuse.com

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