Ian Wheeler impresses during Bills training camp practice against Browns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Former Chicago Bears running back Ian Wheeler showcased his skills during a joint practice between the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns. On Thursday, Wheeler made an impact by catching a pass from backup quarterback Shane Buechele and driving forward against Browns safety Daniel Thomas to gain extra yards. Bills quarterback Josh Allen praised Wheeler's style of running, noting his power and ability to remain low. Wheeler is fighting for a roster spot after an impressive season in the UFL with the Louisville Kings, where he was the MVP of the championship game. He had previously suffered a torn ACL in 2024 that interrupted his career aspirations.
- •Ian Wheeler highlights his skills at Bills training camp
- •Caught a pass and gained extra yards in joint practice
- •Josh Allen calls Wheeler a powerful runner
- •Wheeler was MVP in UFL championship with Louisville Kings
- •Seeks a roster spot after previous injuries and setbacks
- 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — Former Bears running back turning heads at Bills training camp
"Former Bears running back Ian Wheeler made a strong impression during a joint practice between the Bills and Browns.
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