Buffalo Bills Ink Veteran WR Dante Pettis to One-year Contract

WHO:

buffalobills.com - Dante Pettis was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft.

buffalobills.com - The Buffalo Bills signed wide receiver Dante Pettis.

buffalobills.com - Dante Pettis is 30 years old and has played for four different NFL teams.

buffalobills.com - Pettis most recently played for the New Orleans Saints.

WHAT:

buffalobills.com - Pettis will wear No. 87 with the Bills.

buffalobills.com - The Bills signed Dante Pettis to a one-year contract.

buffalobills.com - Pettis has recorded 92 receptions for 1,231 yards and 13 touchdowns in his NFL career.

buffalobills.com - Pettis has 332 punt return yards (11.8 yards/return) over the last three seasons and 447 kick return yards (24.8 yards/return) over the last two seasons.

buffalobills.com - In a corresponding move, wide receiver Jalen Virgil was waived/NFI.

WHERE:

buffalobills.com - The signing occurred during the 2026 Buffalo Bills Training Camp at St. John Fisher University in Rochester, NY.

buffalobills.com - The signing occurred during the Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University in Rochester, NY.

buffalobills.com - Dante Pettis is from San Clemente, CA.

WHEN:

buffalobills.com - The signing took place after the second day of training camp.

HOW:

buffalobills.com - The Buffalo Bills made a roster move by signing Pettis and waiving Jalen Virgil.

Dante Pettis, who was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft, has officially signed with the Buffalo Bills. He will be wearing the number 87 as he joins the team. This signing took place during the 2026 Buffalo Bills Training Camp at St. John Fisher University in Rochester, New York.