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Broncos lose RB RJ Harvey to injured reserve after a knee injury at practice

Denver Broncos running back RJ Harvey has been placed on short-term injured reserve after a knee injury at practice

NOVEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Signed to Denver's 53-man roster The Broncos signed Rapp off the practice squad to the active roster Saturday, Parker Gabriel of The Denver Post reports.

Impact The addition of Rapp gives the Broncos more depth in the secondary, and he could see some work on defense against the Chiefs on Sunday due to the absence of Talanoa Hufanga (ankle). He played in both Weeks 6 and 7 and logged eight tackles (two solo) over those two appearances.

NOVEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Broncos cornerback Riley Moss active for game against Seahawks

The Denver Broncos’ banged-up secondary received a boost with Riley Moss active for Thursday night's game against the Seattle Seahawks

OCTOBER 15 • Associated Press

Signs with Denver's practice squad The Broncos signed Rapp to the practice squad Monday.

Impact The Broncos released Rapp on Aug. 26 ahead of cutdown day. The strong safety was unable to find a contract with another franchise's 53-man roster and has returned to the team. Rapp will likely be the first safety to get a contract if Talanoa Hufanga or Brandon Jones must miss time. The former Bills starter could also see a return to Buffalo if Cole Bishop has any health issues throughout the season.

SEPTEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

A new voice for Bo Nix, but Sean Payton still holds the Broncos' play call sheet

Sean Payton has decided to hand over play-calling duties for the Denver Broncos to first-year offensive coordinator Davis Webb in 2026

SEPTEMBER 7 • Associated Press

Why Taylor Rapp Could Be Closer to Re-Signing with Broncos The veteran safety continues to hang In Denver's orbit.

SEPTEMBER 4 • SI.COM

Broncos already shockingly cut Taylor Rapp but the door remains wide open The Denver Broncos cut veteran safety Taylor Rapp less than a week into his tenure with the team, but the door remains wide open for a retur...

AUGUST 27 • PREDOMINANTLYORANGE.COM

Released by Denver The Broncos released Rapp on Wednesday, Aric DiLalla of the team's official site reports.

Impact Rapp signed with the Broncos last Thursday. The strong safety was looking to make a return to the NFL after recovering from a season-ending knee injury he suffered in late October. Rapp was the starting strong safety for the Bills in 2025 before succumbing to injury, starting six games and logging 26 tackles (17 solo). The 28-year-old is now a free agent and can sign with any franchise that wants him.

AUGUST 26 • ROTOWIRE

Sean Payton Explains Why Broncos Really Signed Taylor Rapp Sean Payton broke his silence on the Broncos' latest addition.

AUGUST 24 • SI.COM

Joining Denver Rapp signed with the Broncos on Thursday, Matt Zenitz of CBSSports.com reports.

Impact The eighth-year pro suffered a knee injury in late October of last season that required surgery, and then he was let go by the Bills on March 3. Now healthy again, he is joining Denver after working out for the team Aug. 12. Rapp, a second-round pick of the Rams in 2019, has started 74 of the 96 games he's played in during his career, and he has recorded over 80 tackles in four of his seven seasons.

AUGUST 21 • ROTOWIRE

Works out with Denver Rapp (knee) worked out with the Broncos on Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Rapp was released by the Bills on March 3 after spending the final two-plus months of the 2025 season on injured reserve with a knee injury. The veteran safety now appears to be fully recovered from the surgery he underwent in late October. Rapp has notched at least 82 total tackles in four of his seven NFL seasons leading into 2026, and if he's signed ahead of the upcoming season, he'll provide a team with an experienced option in the secondary.

AUGUST 12 • ROTOWIRE

Ex-Rams enforcer proposed as cheap solution to patch other teams' problems The Los Angeles Rams don't need to bring back free-agent safety Taylor Rapp, but he has been named a fit for two other teams.

JULY 8 • RAMBLINFAN.COM

New coach in Buffalo, same high expectations with Bills expected to focus on defense in NFL draft

The Buffalo Bills enter the NFL draft scheduled to pick at No. 26 and are trying to retool on the fly under new coach Joe Brady

APRIL 15 • Associated Press

Bills continue adding to secondary by signing safety Geno Stone to a 1-year contract

The Buffalo Bills continued adding to their secondary by signing safety Geno Stone to a one-year contract

MARCH 16 • Associated Press

Bradley Chubb and D.J. Moore are excited to join Josh Allen and the winning Bills

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MARCH 12 • Associated Press

Raiders acquiring cornerback Taron Johnson in trade with Bills, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press the Las Vegas Raiders will acquire cornerback Taron Johnson from the Buffalo Bills after the teams agreed to a trade

MARCH 9 • Associated Press

Let go by Buffalo The Bills released Rapp (knee) on Friday, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Rapp ended the 2025 regular season on injured reserve after sustaining a knee injury in late October that was severe enough for him to undergo surgery for. A recovery timeline for the 2019 second-rounder isn't clear, but he was a full-time starter for the Bills' defense since the 2024 season, so he should garner interest from teams looking for a veteran piece to their secondary.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Buffalo Bills' Stunning Roster Moves Reveal Opportunity For Exciting Young Defender With the Buffalo Bills cutting bait on two key defenders from a season ago, Taron Johnson and Taylor Rapp, the door has been opened for a 20...

MARCH 6 • SI.COM

Bills defense overcomes deficiencies by continuing to come up big when it matters

Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott has elected to take a cup half-full approach in defending his defense's deficiencies

DECEMBER 22, 2025 • Associated Press

Buffalo Bills DE Bosa listed week to week with hamstring injury, further depleting banged-up defense

Bills coach Sean McDermott listed edge rusher Joey Bosa as being week to week because of a hamstring issue that will further impact Buffalo’s already injury-depleted defense

DECEMBER 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Josh Allen, Bills face challenge against Texans' top-ranked defense on Thursday night

Josh Allen had one of the best games of his career last week, throwing three touchdown passes and running for three more scores to lead the Buffalo Bills to a win over the Tampa Ba...

NOVEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Dolphins seek redemption against Bills after costly errors in Week 3 loss

The Miami Dolphins were close to beating the Buffalo Bills and ending a six-game losing streak against their division rivals when the two teams met in September

NOVEMBER 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Josh Allen and the Bills reach midway point at 6-2 with signature win over rival Chiefs

Just when it appeared fashionable in some NFL circles to begin writing off Josh Allen and the Bills as mere pretenders, Buffalo went ahead and flipped the script

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Expected to miss remainder of 2025 Rapp underwent surgery on his injured knee this week and is likely going to miss the remainder of the season, Alaina Getzenberg of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Rapp was placed on injured reserve last Friday and appears to be looking at a lengthy absence. Cole Bishop and Jordan Poyer started at safety for Buffalo last week against the Panthers and appear to be in line to start again versus Kansas City.

OCTOBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bills sign DT Jordan Phillips and S Jordan Poyer off practice squad, and place DT Oliver on IR

The Buffalo Bills addressed their injury-depleted depth by signing practice squad veterans, safety Jordan Poyer and defensive tackle Jordan Phillips, to the active roster

OCTOBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

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