THE Buffalo bills Completed their basic reception group in the coming seasons, adding that the native Canadian Josh Palmer on a three -year agreement with $ 18 million guaranteed and worth $ 36 million.
While the 12 million dollars per season Pricetag raised eyebrows, it could be worth the trouble in terms of what Palmer could do for the Buffalo passes.
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The 6 -foot man 1 inch and 210 pounds of 25 pounds of Brampton, Ontario, was a choice of third round of the Los Angeles Chargers in 2021.
A more in -depth examination of what it brings to Buffalo is to make Bills fans know better.
With that, here are seven things to know about the new invoice receiver:
August 28, 2021; Seattle, Washington, United States; The Los Angeles Loaders Los Angeles receiver, Josh Palmer (5 years old), is on the sidelines during the fourth quarter against Seattle Seahawks in Lumen Field. Compulsory credit: Joe Nicholson-USA Sports today
Separator
First and foremost, Palmer provides invoices with something that they lacked.
Josh Allen has an average of 5.4 aerial yards by completion in 2024 – 21st among the passers -by of the NFL. Buffalo did not have a separator who could regularly stretch the opposing defense.
Palmer, which has on average more than 15.0 yards per reception in the last two seasons. According to Fantasy Points Data, Palmer ranked eighth on 131 qualification receivers in the separation score against the coverage of man last season. Last season, Palmer finished 17th in the separation score and reached an average of 2.6 separation yards per game.
Complete roads
Another positive attribute it brings to the offensive is to execute complete routes, which helps provide the effectiveness and efficiency to the execution of the parts called.
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He was 12th in the road victory rate last season
Land stretcher
As a separator and road runner, he also adds an important element to the game of passes
Versatility
its ability to align anywhere in the field and follow any route
Main player
With Khalil Shakir, Keon Coleman, Curtis Samuel and now Palmer have locked themselves in multi -year offers in addition to the tight ends Dalton Knox and Dalton Kincaid, the passage game has now targets of main passes in place with the running backs James Cook, Ty Johnson and Ray Davis to complete and support them.
Deep threat
At the start of his career, the quarter-Arrière Josh Allen most often had at least a deep threat to the list. Since the departure of Gabe Davis during the last off -season of the Free Agency, however, a deep weapon has been absent from the arsenal.
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In 2024, its 15.2 air lap / targets and its target rate deeply deep by 27.7% were both good for the 3rd of the League.
Key add
Palmer has the potential to be the missing piece and the key that unlocks the Bills passes play, in terms of game game of the coordinator Joe Brady and the death of Allen, but also for colleagues also.
He will be able to play inside as well as outside and in depth, which will open things to Coleman, Kincaid and Samuel, who also signed with a pact of several years at the last off -season and had an impact until the end of the campaign in 2024 of Buffalo.
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