COLE BISHOP NEWS

Ed Oliver's game-changing impact doesn't cover up Bills defensive deficiencies in comeback win

Ed Oliver's performance was so impactful in the Bills' season-opening win over Baltimore, coach Sean McDermott said he could feel the seventh-year defensive tackle’s presence from...

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Bills confront their defensive shortcomings after their thrilling comeback against the Ravens

Josh Allen’s extraordinary fourth-quarter comeback against the Ravens didn’t entirely overshadow a major concern for the Bills on the other side of the ball

SEPTEMBER 8 • Associated Press

Can't-Miss Play: 30-yard TD! Derrick Henry stiff-arms Cole Bishop into ground on score Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry rushes for 30 yards to put the Ravens up 10-7 against the Buffalo Bills.

SEPTEMBER 8 • NFL.COM

Safety Jordan Poyer happy to be in what he calls 'home' by rejoining the Bills on practice squad

Jordan Poyer has agreed to rejoin the Buffalo Bills on the practice squad following a year’s absence from his longtime team

AUGUST 27 • Associated Press

Buffalo Bills re-signing former All Pro safety who played in Miami last year The Bills add safety depth behind Taylor Rapp and Cole Bishop.

AUGUST 27 • SYRACUSE.COM

Did Cole Bishop do enough to secure Bills' starting safety job over Damar Hamlin? Going into the preseason finale versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday night, Buffalo Bills safety Cole Bishop desperately needed to st...

AUGUST 24 • SI.COM

BLEAV in Bills: Bills close the preseason with a victory over the Buccaneers Cole Bishop had a nice night, as did Shane Buechele and Tyrell Shavers as the Bills defeated Tampa Bay. Sal Maiorana and Adam Benigni have t...

AUGUST 24 • DEMOCRATANDCHRONICLE.COM

Josh Allen to sit out 3rd preseason game, as Bills focus on position competition at safety, receiver

The Buffalo Bills are saving quarterback Josh Allen for the regular season in having the NFL’s reigning MVP sit out a third consecutive preseason outing

AUGUST 21 • Associated Press

Caleb Williams looks sharp in Ben Johnson's offense as Bears rout Bills 38-0 in preseason

Caleb Williams took advantage of his first preseason playing time

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

Past quad injury Bishop (quadriceps) participated in team drills during Wednesday's training camp practice, Jay Skurski of The Buffalo News reports.

Impact Bishop was unable to play in the Bills' preseason opener against the Giants on Saturday due to a quad injury. The 2024 second-rounder appears past the issue after getting work in team drills during Wednesday's practice, and he is tracking towards being available for Sunday's preseason game against Chicago. Bishop saw work on both defense and special teams during his rookie season and is competing against Damar Hamlin for a starting safety spot next to Taylor Rapp.

AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE

Bills' impressive rookie DB attracted attention against the Giants The Buffalo Bills kicked off their 2025 Preseason schedule against the New York Giants, with both starting safeties, Taylor Rapp and Cole Bi...

AUGUST 12 • BUFFALOWDOWN.COM

Bills get troubling update on former second-round pick | Sporting News The Buffalo Bills young hopeful star Cole Bishop continues to be nagged by injuries, and Sean McDermott didn't mince words when asked about...

AUGUST 12 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Taylor Rapp, Cole Bishop returning to Bills practice; Tre Herndon signed The injured safeties will be limited participants in practice Tuesday at One Bills Drive.

AUGUST 12 • BUFFALONEWS.COM

Dealing with quad injury Bishop (quadriceps) isn't practicing Monday, Joe Buscaglia of The Athletic reports.

Impact It remains to be seen if Bishop will recover in time to play in Saturday's preseason opener against the Giants. Once healthy, the 2024 second-round draft pick is expected to compete with Damar Hamlin for a starting safety spot alongside Taylor Rapp (knee).

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Bills backup OL Anderson week to week after knee surgery; right tackle Brown cleared to practice

Buffalo Bills backup offensive lineman Alec Anderson is week to week after having surgery for a knee injury

JULY 31 • Associated Press

Cole Bishop: Offseason Dedication, Making The Leap in Year Two Bills safety Cole Bishop joined One Bills Live after today's training camp practice. He talked about his offseason spent in Buffalo, his wor...

JULY 28 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

NFL writer lists Damar Hamlin as veteran who could lose starting job for 2025 The Buffalo Bills made a bit of a surprising move to bring back safety Damar Hamlin despite having Taylor Rapp and Cole Bishop as what we th...

JULY 27 • BUFFALOWDOWN.COM

Taylor Rapp: Offseason Dedication, Chemistry Building With Cole Bishop Bills safety Taylor Rapp joined One Bills Live following today's training camp practice. He talked about his big day with three interception...

JULY 25 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

NFL analyst is a big believer in Bills' (hopeful) rising young safety When the Buffalo Bills drafted safety Cole Bishop in the second round last year, it showed fans that the Bills were ready to move on from th...

JULY 22 • BUFFALOWDOWN.COM

Is there reason for concern at safety for Buffalo? The Bills don't think so The Bills are counting on Taylor Rapp and Cole Bishop to solidify the defense from the safety position.

JUNE 6 • DEMOCRATANDCHRONICLE.COM

Taylor Rapp: "Exciting Time Of The Year" Buffalo Bills Safety Taylor Rapp meets with the media during OTAs. Topics Include: Goals for the safety group and the defense during OTAs, e...

JUNE 3 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Bills safety Cole Bishop feels comfortable as he makes jump to Year 2. The defense needs him It’s far too early for coach Sean McDermott to publicly declare starters, as he and the coaching staff want to stay flexible in the spring a...

MAY 29 • BUFFALONEWS.COM

Cole Bishop needs to take a big step and earning a starting role in 2025 Sean McDermott said 2024 second-round pick Cole Bishop needs to earn a starting safety job, and the Bills are counting on him to do so.

APRIL 17 • DEMOCRATANDCHRONICLE.COM

Bills' Safety Eyeing Bigger Role in 2025 Cole Bishop is expected to receive a larger role in the Buffalo Bills defense moving forward,.

APRIL 9 • SACBEE.COM

Bills Tease Safety Roster Battle After Free Agent Signing Whether it’s former second round pick Cole Bishop or a free agent pickup, the Buffalo Bills have plenty of options at safety this year.

MARCH 23 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM