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Buffalo Bills: AJ McCarron traded to the Oakland Raiders

Brandon Beane certainly loves keeping Buffalo Bills fans on their toes.

On Saturday, the team’s general manager dealt quarterback AJ McCarron to the Oakland Raiders for a 2019 fifth-round pick, mere minutes after the league’s 4:00 pm EST roster cut down deadline. Ian Rapoport was the first to report the deal:

Then came the confirmation of the full deal:

Bills get back a fifth-round pick from the Oakland Raiders for A.J. McCarron, per source. https://t.co/bKlNE8viQx

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 1, 2018

You have to give Beane credit, as McCarron’s value is likely at its zenith given his heroic comeback performance against the Chicago Bears on Thursday night.