Bills release third-string QB Shane Buechele ahead of roster cuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The Bills are releasing third-string quarterback Shane Buechele as they finalize their 53-player roster on August 30, 2026. Buechele played the full game in the preseason finale, completing 26 of 38 passes for 196 yards in a 28-27 win. With Josh Allen as the starting quarterback and Kyle Allen as the backup, the Bills opted for a two-quarterback situation. There is a possibility that Buechele could return to the practice squad if he does not attract interest from other teams.
- •Bills cut Shane Buechele on August 30, 2026.
- •Buechele completed 26 of 38 passes in the preseason finale.
- •Bills have Josh Allen as starter and Kyle Allen as backup.
- •Buechele may return to the practice squad if not signed.
- 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Bills cut third-string QB Shane Buechele
"The Bills will not be keeping three quarterbacks on the 53-player roster.
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