Bills Release Taron Johnson to Free Up Nearly $9M in 2026 Cap

TL;DR
The Buffalo Bills released nickel cornerback Taron Johnson after eight seasons to save $8.76 million in 2026 cap space. Johnson was a cornerstone of the Bills' nickel defense and a versatile defender, but injuries in recent years and a shift to a base 3-4 under new defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard sparked the move as Buffalo retools its secondary.
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