Buffalo Bills release veteran wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 8:59 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The Buffalo Bills released veteran wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr. on Saturday as the team moves to finalize its roster ahead of the upcoming season. Hardman, a three-time Super Bowl winner, spent part of the previous season with Buffalo after joining late in the year. His release follows a preseason period marked by performance struggles and competition from other depth players. Ray Davis secured a roster spot, and Trent Sherfield performed well during the preseason, contributing to the decision to cut the veteran. Hardman is now a free agent and eligible to sign with any of the other 31 NFL teams, while Buffalo retains the option to re-sign him should he go unclaimed.
- •The Buffalo Bills released veteran receiver Mecole Hardman Jr. on Saturday.
- •Hardman is a three-time Super Bowl winner who previously played for the Kansas City Chiefs.
- •Ray Davis and Trent Sherfield earned roster spots over the veteran receiver.
- •Hardman is currently a free agent eligible to sign with any NFL team.
- 8:59 PMYahoo Sports — “Dude Drops Everything”: NFL Fans React As Bills Cut Super Bowl Winning Receiver “With No Hands”
"The Buffalo Bills, like most NFL teams, have started cutting players to finalize their squad. Insider Jeremy Fowler reports that the Bills are releasing Super Bowl-winning veteran receiver who spent years with the Kansas City Chiefs. Experienced receiver Mecole Hardman Jr., a three-time Super Bowl winner with the Chiefs, is being let go on Saturday. […] The post “Dude Drops Everything”: NFL Fans React As Bills Cut Super Bowl Winning Receiver “With No Hands” appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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