Bills Trade for Moore, Boosting Allen's Passing Game

0:00For the NFL, it's March 5th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Buffalo Bills just traded for wide receiver DJ Moore from the Chicago Bears to fix their struggling wide receiver group. Since Stefan Diggs left before the 2024 season, the Bills have tried free agency, the draft, and trades, but only Khalil Shakir has been, reliable for Josh Allen. Moore brings proven production with over 1,100 receiving yards in 4 of his 8 NFL seasons. Moore has a strong tie to new Bills' hey coach Joe Brady from their days with the Carolina Panthers in 2020 and 2021. Back then, Moore racked up 2,350 yards and 8 touchdowns despite weak quarterbacks and a 10 win 23 loss. Record, that familiarity could help him thrive right away in Buffalo's offense. Moore's fans are excited, seeing Moore as a potential replacement for Diggs and a boost for Allen's passing game. The team desperately needs this overhaul at wide receiver, and Moore's alpha mindset

1:03fits the bill. His success in tough situations by Carolina's run heavy attack gives hope for a more dynamic offense. The trade costs Buffalo a 2026 second-round pick and exchange for Moore and a fifth-rounder, roughly equal to giving up a third-rounder. On the contract side, they can restructure his deal to drop the 2026 cap hit to $6.75 million, freeing up, $17.7 million in space. This move puts the Bills on the offensive after-draft misses, prioritizing receivers heading into 2026. With Brady building his staff in roster smartly, Moore could spark the shift fans crave beyond the season. The Daily News Now is powered by our sponsor. A pillow that plays your sound quietly, comfortably, effortlessly, built for nighttime