Bills may bench Joshua Palmer for rookie Skyler Bell ahead of Rams game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 5:10 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
The Buffalo Bills are considering a significant change to their wide receiver lineup, potentially benching veteran Joshua Palmer for rookie Skyler Bell. Analyst Josh Green suggests that Palmer has struggled with consistent performances, managing only three receptions in the current season. With veteran DJ Moore's status uncertain due to a shoulder injury, Bell may get his first NFL opportunity. The Bills face the Los Angeles Rams in their upcoming game, making this decision critical for the team's offense.
- •Joshua Palmer has only three receptions this season.
- •Skyler Bell has been a healthy scratch so far.
- •DJ Moore may miss the upcoming game due to injury.
- •Bills aim for improved wide receiver performance against Rams.
- 5:10 AMYahoo Sports — Bills Predicted to Bench Struggling WR for Unproven Rookie
"The Buffalo Bills could bench veteran wide receiver Joshua Palmer in favor of rookie Skyler Bell, an analyst suggested. The post Bills Predicted to Bench Struggling WR for Unproven Rookie appeared first on HEAVY.
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