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Buffalo Bills' Cornerback Crisis Deepens After Slay Decision

12/6/2025

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Buffalo Bills will not acquire cornerback Darius Slay, who is considering retirement after being claimed off waivers.
Slay's decision follows Ja'Marcus Ingram's release, and Ingram has since been claimed by the Houston Texans.
This leaves the Bills short on cornerbacks ahead of their game with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Critics blame Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane for missteps, arguing the Slay claim was questionable given his decline and Ingram's contributions.

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Buffalo Bills will not acquire cornerback Darius Slay, who is considering retirement after being claimed off waivers.
Slay's decision follows Ja'Marcus Ingram's release, and Ingram has since been claimed by the Houston Texans.
This leaves the Bills short on cornerbacks ahead of their game with the Cincinnati Bengals.
Critics blame Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane for missteps, arguing the Slay claim was questionable given his decline and Ingram's contributions.