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Bills Paired With Eagles For Trade That Would Fix Defensive Problem for Buffalo

An analyst has matched the Buffalo Bills and Philadelphia Eagles as possible trade partners to fix Buffalo's issue at cornerback.

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 1:12 PM
Bills Paired With Eagles For Trade That Would Fix Defensive Problem for Buffalo
Key Things to Know
  • Analyst Daniel Popper identified the Buffalo Bills as a potential trade fit for Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen.
  • Buffalo's defense has struggled significantly against the pass under new defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard, ranking 31st in the NFL.
  • Woolen signed a one-year, $12 million contract with Philadelphia and could leave as a free agent in 2027.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Athletic's Daniel Popper named the Buffalo Bills as a potential landing spot for Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen ahead of the November 10 trade deadline. With Philadelphia struggling at 2-4 and Jalen Hurts out for the season, the Eagles could look to sell players on expiring deals.

Buffalo ranks 31st against the pass under new defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard, prompting writer Mike Moraitis to argue Woolen would bolster a struggling cornerbacks room. Woolen is playing on a one-year, $12 million contract after previously winning a Super Bowl with Seattle.

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