ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — 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 on Tuesday.

The 27-year-old has six seasons of NFL experience, including five-plus with the Kansas City Chiefs. After closing last season in KC with a knee injury, Hardman has been out of a job since being released off Green Bay’s practice squad on Sept. 23.

Hardman is a speedster, whose production has tailed off over the past two seasons. After combining for 2,088 yards receiving and 18 touchdowns, including two rushing, in his first four years, he’s been limited to 332 yards receiving and a TD rushing since.

A three-time Super Bowl winner in Kansas City, he’s best known for a 3-yard touchdown catch wi

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