The 2026 NFL season is about to get underway, and the Buffalo Bills have a lot of questions to answer. Though they wish the group had the same level of certainty as the tight ends, the safety position looks like one that can be molded into a strength.
General manager Brandon Beane will be tasked with finding a good fit to play opposite budding star Cole Bishop. More importantly, he has to find a safety that will fit in new defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard’s scheme. Thankfully, the Bills have a few options.
The Buffalo Bills 2026 offseason playbook for the safety position
The known quantities
Unlike the defensive line, which has several pieces on board that can be moved around, there are fewer certainties at safety.