Alec Anderson competes for left guard spot on Bills for 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 11:37 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
Alec Anderson is in contention for the starting left guard position with the Buffalo Bills ahead of the 2026 NFL season. Following the departure of David Edwards to the New Orleans Saints, the Bills are looking at multiple candidates to fill the vacancy. Anderson, who signed a one-year deal worth $2.5 million this offseason, has shown versatility in his ability to play multiple positions on the offensive line. He participated in all regular-season games in 2025, making key starts and performing well despite some preseason injuries. The competition at left guard is expected to be particularly intense this summer as Anderson aims to secure a starting role.
- •Alec Anderson signed a one-year deal worth $2.5 million.
- •David Edwards' departure opens a competition at left guard.
- •Anderson played all 17 regular-season games last year.
- •He has experience at multiple positions on the offensive line.
- •The left guard position is a key battle this summer.
- 11:37 AMYahoo Sports — Where does Alec Anderson ultimately play with Bills in 2026?
"Is Anderson the starter at left guard, or is he set to reprise his role as Jack-of-All-Trades off the bench?
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