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A quick look at the Buffalo Bills backup quarterback situation

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Tyrod Taylor is the unquestioned starting quarterback for the Buffalo Bills. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s discuss the Bills’ depth chart at quarterback.

The day before training camp opened, everything seemed pretty settled. Veteran T.J. Yates, who played under Bills’ offensive coordinator Rick Dennison with the Houston Texans from 2011-13, was in the driver’s seat for the backup role. The third-string spot was going to be a competition between rookie fifth-rounder Nathan Peterman and second-year man Cardale Jones, with the loser finding themselves cut at the end of the preseason.