Michael Hoecht aims for earlier return to field after injury setback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 12:34 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Buffalo Bills linebacker Michael Hoecht is targeting a return for Week One after suffering a torn Achilles in 2025. Hoecht's season ended prematurely following an impactful start, where he recorded significant stats in the early games. He has been actively rehabilitating and has been seen sprinting and participating in offseason workouts. The Bills hope to boost their pass rush as they continue to build their defensive line.
- •Hoecht signed a three-year, $21 million contract with Buffalo.
- •He was suspended for the first six games of the 2025 season.
- •In 2025, Hoecht recorded 3 tackles and 1.5 sacks in limited action.
- •He aims to be ready for training camp and the regular season.
- 12:34 PMYahoo Sports — Could Michael Hoecht’s return to the field to be sooner than expected?
"Buffalo could use a bounceback from this pass-rusher after a season-ending injury derailed his 2025 season
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