Buffalo Bills’ post-2025 NFL Draft depth chart and 53-man roster preview

Buffalo Bills’ post-2025 NFL Draft depth chart and 53-man roster preview
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With the bulk of offseason roster moves already made, we take an early guess as to who will make the team in September.

With the most important period of free agency and the NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, the Buffalo Bills already have 89 players on their roster. A lot of moves will still be made but, for now, we can begin to envision what the Buffalo Bills’ 2025 roster and depth chart will look like in September.

So, without further ado, here’s my full look at the roster and depth chart right now, and my projection for what we might see when September arrives.


Buffalo Bills current depth chart (89 players)

Offense (44): 11 personnel (53% of the time)

Quarterback (4)

Josh Allen, Mitch Trubisky, Mike White, Shane Buechele

Running Back (6)

James Cook, Ray Davis, Ty Johnson, Darrynton Evans, Frank Gore Jr., Reggie Gilliam (FB)

Wide Receiver (X) (4)

Keon Coleman, Tyrell Shavers, Kaden Prather, Hal Presley

Wide Receiver (Z) (5)

Joshua Palmer, Elijah Moore, Laviska Shenault, Jalen Virgil, Stephen Gosnell

Wide Receiver (Slot) (4)

Khalil Shakir, Curtis Samuel, K.J. Hamler, Kelly Akharaiyi

Tight End (5)

Dalton Kincaid, Dawson Knox, Jackson Hawes, Zach Davidson, Keleki Latu

Left Tackle (3)

Dion Dawkins, Tylan Grable, Ryan Van Demark

Left Guard (3)

David Edwards, Alec Anderson, Rush Reimer

Center (3)

Connor McGovern, Sedrick Van Pran-Granger, Jacob Bayer

Right Guard (3)

O’Cyrus Torrence, Kendrick Green, Mike Edwards

Right Tackle (4)

Spencer Brown, Richard Gouraige, Travis Clayton, Chase Lundt

Defense (41): Base 4-2-5

Left Defensive End (4)

Greg Rousseau, Michael Hoecht, Javon Solomon, Hayden Harris

Nose Tackle (1-tech) (4)

DaQuan Jones, DeWayne Carter, Deone Walker, Zion Logue

Defensive Tackle (3-tech) (4)

Ed Oliver, T.J. Sanders, Larry Ogunjobi, Devin Brandt-Epps

Right Defensive End (4)

Joey Bosa, A.J. Epenesa, Landon Jackson, Paris Shand

Weakside Linebacker (4)

Matt Milano, Dorian Williams, Edefuan Ulofoshio, Keonta Jenkins

Middle Linebacker (3)

Terrel Bernard, Joe Andreessen, Baylon Spector

Nickel Cornerback (4)

Taron Johnson, Cam Lewis, Ja’Marcus Ingram, Jordan Hancock

Cornerback (9)

Christian Benford, Maxwell Hairston, Tre’Davious White, Dane Jackson, Dorian Strong, Te’Cory Couch, Brandon Codrington, Daequan Hardy, Daryl Porter JR.

Safety (5)

Taylor Rapp, Cole Bishop, Darrick Forrest, Damar Hamlin, Wande Owens

Special Teams (4)

Kicker (1): Tyler Bass
Punter (2): Jake Camarda, Brad Robbins
Long Snapper (1): Reid Ferguson


Buffalo Bills 2025 projected depth chart and 53-man roster

Offense (25 total players)

Quarterback (2)

  • Starter: Josh Allen
  • Backup: Mitch Trubisky

Analysis: Josh Allen, the 2024 NFL MVP, remains the cornerstone of Buffalo’s offense. Mike White and Shane Buechele aren’t likely to threaten Trubisky, who should keep his job as the team’s backup for at least one more year.

Running Back (4)

  • Starter: James Cook
  • Backups: Ray Davis, Ty Johnson, Reggie Gilliam (FB)

Analysis: James Cook, now a two-time pro bowler, leads the backfield as a dynamic...