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Bills provide QB Josh Allen another veteran option by signing receiver Brandin Cooks

The Buffalo Bills provided Josh Allen and their inconsistent passing attack yet another veteran option by signing free agent wide receiver Brandin Cooks

NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Mecole Hardman could still be the answer to Bills' return problems Before his injury, Mecole Hardman hinted at untapped value for a Bills team searching for any edge in a crowded AFC race.

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • ARROWHEADADDICT.COM

Bills bench WR Keon Coleman for 2nd straight game after he was late for meeting last week

Buffalo receiver Keon Coleman was a healthy scratch for Thursday night's game against the Houston Texans

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Bills place Mecole Hardman on IR and elevate fellow WR Gabe Davis for game at Texans

The Bills have placed receiver Mecole Hardman on injured reserve

NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

New Buffalo Bills wide receiver lands on injured reserve after just one game | Sporting News The Buffalo Bills have placed wide receiver Mecole Hardman on injured reserve after he played in just one game since joining the team.

NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lands on IR Hardman (calf) was placed on IR by the Bills on Thursday.

Impact Hardman is thus slated to miss at least four games, meaning that he won't play again before Dec. 14 against the Patriots. His looming absence represents both a hit to Buffalo's depth at wideout as well as the team's return game, but at this stage Hardman is well off the fantasy lineup radar.

NOVEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Week 12 Hardman (calf) has been ruled out ahead of Thursday's matchup against the Texans.

Impact The Georgia product made his 2025 debut in Buffalo's Week 11 win over the Buccaneers, recording 61 kick-return yards while playing 11 total snaps (seven on special teams, four on offense). However, he was unable to practice all week due to a calf injury and is now in line to miss Thursday night's contest. While Hardman is out in Week 12, expect Ty Johnson and Ray Davis to serve as the Bills' top kick returners.

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains DNP on Tuesday Hardman (calf) will not practice Tuesday, Joe Buscaglia of The Athletic reports.

Impact If Hardman is unable to play Thursday night against the Texans, Ray Davis would be a candidate to handle returner duties after he returned four kickoffs for 158 yards in Sunday's win over the Bucs.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Estimated as DNP on Monday Hardman (calf) was listed as a non-participant on Monday's estimated practice report, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The Bills held a walkthrough Monday after beating the Bucs on Sunday. In his first game with the team Sunday, Hardman played four offensive snaps and seven on special teams. He failed to catch his lone target and returned one kickoff for 61 yards and fumbled his lone punt-return opportunity.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bills Patience Running Out on WR Keon Coleman after 3rd Benching in 2 Years

The clock may be ticking on Keon Coleman's time in Buffalo after the Bills' second-year wide receiver was disciplined for a third time for b...

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Bills Patience Running Out on WR Keon Coleman after 3rd Benching in 2 Years

It took one game for Bills fans to learn what Chiefs fans have known for years The Mecole Hardman era of Buffalo Bills football began on Sunday when he joined his new team against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 11.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • ARROWHEADADDICT.COM

Bills fans are learning what Jets already knew about Mecole Hardman The New York Jets fanbase can only laugh at the Buffalo Bills after they experienced what happens when Mecole Hardman has to make plays away...

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • THEJETPRESS.COM

Josh Allen has 3 TDs passing, 3 rushing to outduel Baker Mayfield as Bills beat Buccaneers 44-32

Josh Allen has become the first NFL player to have two games with three touchdowns passing and three rushing

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Bills' Mecole Hardman injury update is unexpected news in Buffalo debut | Sporting News What a weird first game for Hardman.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Suffers calf injury vs. Bucs Hardman is out for the remainder of Sunday's Week 11 game against Tampa Bay due to a calf injury.

Impact Hardman was making his Bills debut after signing to the team's active roster Saturday. Prior to getting hurt, the veteran wideout saw one target, which he didn't catch. Hardman also returned one kickoff for 61 yards and returned one punt for zero yards.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Can't-Miss Play: 61-yard return! Mecole Hardman's first touch as Buffalo Bill goes a long way Buffalo Bills wide receiver Mecole Hardman takes his first touch with the team for a 61-yard kick return into Tampa Bay Buccaneers territory...

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • NFL.COM

Can't-Miss Play: 61-yard return! Mecole Hardman's first touch as a Buffalo Bill | Bills vs. Buccaneers Highlights Buffalo Bills wide receiver Mecole Hardman takes his first touch with the team for a 61-yard kick return into Tampa Bay Buccaneers territory...

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Bills coach McDermott said WR Coleman was inactive against Bucs for being late to a team meeting

Bills receiver Keon Coleman is in the doghouse again

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Signed to Buffalo's active roster The Bills signed Hardman from the practice squad to the active roster Saturday.

Impact Hardman landed on the Bills' practice squad this past Monday, nearly two months after being let go by the Packers. He'll now be a member of Buffalo's active roster and will give the team another option as a returner on special teams and at wide reciver. Hardman appeared in 12 regular-season games for the Chiefs in 2024 and logged 12 catches (on 14 targets) for 90 yards, along with five carries for 62 yards and a score. He also turned five kickoff returns into 132 yards and 20 punt returns into 203 yards.

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bills call up reinforcements at receiver by elevating Davis and signing Hardman to active roster

The Buffalo Bills are bringing reinforcements to their Josh Allen-led passing game by elevating Gabe Davis from the practice squad and signing fellow wide receiver Mecole Hardman t...

NOVEMBER 15, 2025 • Associated Press

Dawson Knox: "So Proud To Be His Teammate" Bills tight end Dawson Knox met with the media on November 14, 2025 and discussed bouncing back, play on offense, chemistry with Gabe Davis,...

NOVEMBER 14, 2025 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Mecole Hardman: "Wherever They Need Me" Wide Receiver Mecole Hardman addressed the media after practice on Wednesday November 12th. Topics include: signing with Bills, playing agai...

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • BUFFALOBILLS.COM

Bills notebook: Mecole Hardman eager to earn role as receiver, returner After catching every pass during a tryout last week with the Buffalo Bills, wide receiver and kick returner Mecole Hardman faced his greates...

NOVEMBER 12, 2025 • BUFFALONEWS.COM

Buffalo Bills add receiver depth by signing former Chiefs player Mecole Hardman to practice squad

Unable to land a receiver at the NFL trade deadline last week, the Buffalo Bills turned to the free agent pool by signing Mecole Hardman to their practice squad

NOVEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Dolphins' Tyreek Hill has hilarious reaction to former teammate signing with division rival Bills | Sporting News Tyreek Hill did not hold back when hearing about the Mecole Hardman news.

NOVEMBER 11, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

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