The Buffalo Bills entered the offseason at a crossroads, faced with making key decisions and difficult choices about some of the team’s best veteran players. Men who had been successful leaders were staring at a future that didn’t necessarily include playing for the Bills. Such was the case with Micah Hyde, whose contract the team allowed to void this past February.
At the end of the day the NFL is a business. Unlike 2022, Hyde wasn’t given a contract extension. He was another year older and dealing with the compounding concerns of repeated injuries.