The Buffalo Bills deploy a deep rotation along the defensive line. Players rarely see more than half the team’s defensive snaps over the course of the season, with the top-end linemen topping out around 60% of the snaps. Most players see between 35% and 50% of the snaps. This keeps the defensive line fresh, but it means that the team needs to invest heavily in depth players up front.

While the Bills will likely carry at least five defensive ends on the 53-man roster, it still means that they have a large need for camp bodies throughout July and August. As injuries have mounted at all positions this summer, the Bills have added players to cope. Those players don’t have a great chance at making the roster come September, but they do have some chance. When chasing dreams, that’s all a person

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