BREAKING: Buffalo Bills Sign Recent Second-Round Wide Receiver Before Divisional Playoff Game vs. Chiefs

The Buffalo Bills are making moves less than 24 hours before their divisional-round playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

After a few months on the Indianapolis Colts practice squad, wide receiver K.J. Hamler is reportedly heading to Buffalo.

The former Penn State wide receiver will be joining the Bills after signing a reserve/futures deal, per Field Yates.

The Bills have signed WR K.J. Hamler to a reserve/futures deal.

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) January 20, 2024

𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧: The #Bills are signing former #Broncos WR KJ Hamler to a futures deal, per @AllbrightNFL

Hamler announced in the summer that he’d be stepping away from football because of a heart issue, but that he would be back.

It appears he’s back, landing in Buffalo. pic.twitter.com/XoxBS7Mf8G

— JPAFootball (@jasrifootball) January 21, 2024

Hamler played for the Denver Broncos from 2020-22 after being taken in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft.

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He would then be signed to the Colts practice squad in September.

Back in college with the Nittany Lions, Hamler has recorded 80 catches for 620 yards and three touchdowns in four NFL seasons.

This weekend’s schedule will be headlined by an AFC showdown between the Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs.

In their last two playoff meetings, the Chiefs defeated the Bills at home.