Nick Sabato

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fifth installment in a series breaking down each position ahead of the opening of Buffalo Bills training camp July 29.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the sixth installment in a series breaking down each position ahead of the opening of Buffalo Bills training camp July 29.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the sixth installment in a series breaking down each position ahead of the opening of Buffalo Bills training camp July 29.

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the eighth installment in a series breaking down each position ahead of the opening of Buffalo Bills training camp July 29.

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the eighth installment in a series breaking down each position ahead of the opening of Buffalo Bills training camp July 29.

ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills were comfortable. They should have been. For five seasons the Bills had perhaps the NFL’s top safety tandem in Micah Hyde and Jordan Poyer. Injuries dented the consistency for their last two seasons together, but there wasn’t a drastic drop-off. Not only could Hyde and Poyer make dynamic individual plays, but the Bills could bank on them knowing where to be and when to be there. It brought...

ORCHARD PARK — Keon Coleman, Brandin Cooks, Mecole Hardman Jr., Curtis Samuel and Khalil Shakir. Those were the wide receivers the Buffalo Bills trotted out for the AFC divisional round loss to the Denver Broncos six months ago. Injuries battered the unit, while some players simply didn’t perform to expectations. While general manager Brandon Beane has been accused of neglecting the position, the Bills have taken some swings. Amari Cooper...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the ninth installment in a series breaking down each position ahead of the opening of Buffalo Bills training camp July 29.

ORCHARD PARK — Jim Leonhard spent his first spring as Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator moving pieces around like a puzzle. There is no more intricate pile of pieces than his interior defensive linemen.