Bills release pass rusher Mike Danna before game against Rams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 10:13 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The Buffalo Bills released outside linebacker Mike Danna just hours before their Monday Night Football matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Danna had previously signed a one-year contract in May but played only one game with the team, contributing one quarterback hit. To fill his spot, the Bills activated cornerback Anthony Kendall from the practice squad while elevating defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis and wide receiver Trent Sherfield Sr. Danna's release comes amid injuries affecting the Bills' defensive secondary, including nickel cornerback Dee Alford, who is questionable for the game.
- •Buffalo released Mike Danna; he appeared in one game this season.
- •Danna had a successful tenure with the Chiefs, winning two Super Bowls.
- •Anthony Kendall promoted from practice squad due to secondary injuries.
- •Phidarian Mathis and Trent Sherfield elevated for Monday's game.
- 10:13 PMYahoo Sports — Bills release 2-time Super Bowl champion hours before Monday Night Football
"The Bills released veteran pass rusher Mike Danna and signed cornerback Anthony Kendall from the practice squad before facing the Rams.
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