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Bills Linebacker Joe Andreesen Signs 2-Year Contract to Extend Stay with Hometown Team
Joe Andreessen, 26, has been a key special-teams contributor and depth option for three seasons, the Bills said.
- On Saturday, the Buffalo Bills signed linebacker Joe Andreessen to a two-year, $5 million extension, NFL insider Tom Pelissero reported. The deal includes $3 million guaranteed.
- A Buffalo native from the suburb of Lancaster, Andreessen joined the team as an undrafted free agent in 2024. Former head coach Sean McDermott called his journey a "heartwarming story."
- The 26-year-old has established himself as a key special teams player, appearing in 33 career games with three starts. He provides depth coverage for Dorian Williams and Terrel Bernard.
- Buffalo retains this depth piece for $2.5 million over the next two years, securing roster stability. The extension provides injury insurance should either starter go down.
- The 3-0 Bills host AFC East rival New England Patriots on Sunday with Andreessen now locked in as a depth option. The extension positions him as part of Buffalo's playoff roster construction.
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Bills linebacker Joe Andreesen signs 2-year contract to extend stay with hometown team
Bills linebacker Joe Andreesen is staying in his hometown for a few more seasons after signing a two-year contract extension
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Tom Pelissero reports that the Bills are signing LB Joe Andreessen to a two-year extension worth $5 million. Pelissero adds that the deal will include $3 million in guaranteed money. Andreessen, 26, began his college career at Bryant University, where he played five seasons. He graduated from Bryant and transferred to Buffalo for the 2023 season. He is a New York native and joined the team as an undrafted free agent in 2024. In 2026, Andreessen…
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