Keleki Latu aims to secure roster spot with Buffalo Bills in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026
Keleki Latu, tight end for the Buffalo Bills, is preparing for the 2026 NFL season amidst competitive roster dynamics. Latu, who had limited playing time last season, faces challenges with the return of key players Dalton Kincaid and Dawson Knox. He impressed in a small role during his rookie year, including making his first career catch against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, with Knox reworking his contract, Latu's chances of making the 53-man roster appear slim unless injuries occur. Latu has participated in all offseason workouts and remains healthy.
- •Latu signed with the Bills as a UDFA in 2025.
- •He played in four games during the 2025 season.
- •Latu caught five passes for 73 yards last season.
- •The tight end position is competitive with Knox and Kincaid returning.
- •Latu is expected to remain with the practice squad if not on the active roster.
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — How can Keleki Latu work his way back onto the field in 2026?
"After fighting onto the roster as a UDFA last year, this second-year player faces an uphill climb to the 53
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