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Bills’ CB Depth Problem Not Going Away, One Practical Non-Trade Solution Remains

The Buffalo Bills are shorthanded and lack experience at the cornerback position. It's time to call one of their former first-round draft picks back into action.

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 12:29 AM
Bills’ CB Depth Problem Not Going Away, One Practical Non-Trade Solution Remains
Key Things to Know
  • Ralph Ventre argues the Buffalo Bills should re-sign free-agent cornerback Tre'Davious White to solve depth issues.
  • The Bills entered the season with limited experience, carrying only three true outside cornerbacks on their active roster.
  • Rookies Maxwell Hairston and Davison Igbinosun have seen significant action following an injury to starter Christian Benford.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Ralph Ventre of Buffalo Bills On SI argues that the Buffalo Bills should address their cornerback depth issues by re-signing free-agent veteran Tre'Davious White. Buffalo has dealt with notable depth concerns across both outside and slot cornerback spots through the first five games of the season, leaving the secondary vulnerable to injuries.

Ventre highlights that Buffalo has relied on inexperienced cornerbacks, including rookies Maxwell Hairston and Davison Igbinosun, while dealing with injuries to Dee Alford and Jordan Hancock. The writer believes White would provide valuable veteran mentorship and depth without requiring the team to execute a midseason trade.

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