2024 Buffalo Bills salary cap casualty cut options

Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty ImagesThe Buffalo Bills are $51 million over the 2024 NFL salary cap, the second-worst figure in the league. We’ve talked about some possible restructures the Bills could do to push cap commitments into future years, thus clearing up 2024 cap space. We also talked about some contract extensions that could actually lower some veterans’ cap hits.

Those are peachy keen and easy to do, but the Bills will also look at cut candidates. That’s a much thornier issue.

Bills general manager Brandon Beane has frequently offered reworked contracts instead of straight cutting folks. Essentially, the Bills lower the base salary on a contract and add incentives to the contract so…