When is the NFL trade deadline? What to know about Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills have until Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. ET to decide whether to make a trade before the 2026 NFL trade deadline. Buffalo, 6-1 after a 36-10 win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, leads the league in scoring (33.3 points per game) but ranks 24th in points allowed (25.9). The team is reportedly exploring defensive help, with safety, cornerback and inside linebacker among areas of need. Key players include Cole Bishop and C.J. Gardner-Johnson, plus depth with Damar Hamlin, Jalon Kilgore and Sam Franklin Jr. Dee Alford missed the game with an ankle injury. Salary cap limits could restrict major moves.