The Buffalo Bills will conclude their 2026 preseason against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night at Highmark Stadium.It’s the last gasp for the fringes of the team to make the 53-man roster, either in Buffalo or elsewhere.This year’s group is setting up to be one of the more difficult puzzles for Bills general manager Brandon Beane to solve, as the bubble is muddled across the roster. As the Bills prepare for cutdown day on Aug. 30, who are truly the bubble players with a lot on the line this week?Here is our annual Bills bubble watch, and how the Bills roster stands with just a handful of days remaining for decisions.
2026 Bills likely roster locks (42) Offense/STDefenseQB Josh AllenDL Ed OliverRB James CookDL Deone WalkerRB Ray DavisDL T.J. SandersRB Ty JohnsonDL Landon JacksonWR DJ MooreDL Zane DurantWR Khalil ShakirOLB Greg RousseauWR Keon ColemanOLB Bradley ChubbWR Joshua PalmerOLB Michael HoechtWR Skyler BellOLB T.J. ParkerTE Dalton KincaidILB Terrel BernardTE Dawson KnoxILB Kaleb Elarms-OrrTE Jackson HawesILB Dorian WilliamsLT Dion DawkinsNCB Dee AlfordLG Alec AndersonNCB Jordan HancockC Connor McGovernCB Christian BenfordRG O'Cyrus TorrenceCB Maxwell HairstonRT Spencer BrownCB Davison IgbinosunG Austin CorbettS Cole BishopK Tyler BassS C.J. Gardner-JohnsonLS Reid FergusonS Jalon KilgorePunter TBDS Sam Franklin Jr.
