Jairus Byrd departs Buffalo Bills for New Orleans Saints

If Bills trade Byrd, they want a player back

It still seems unlikely that the Bills will trade Jairus Byrd by 4PM on Tuesday, but if they do, they reportedly want a player in return as opposed to a draft pick.

Links: should Bills trade Byrd?

One local newsman says the Buffalo Bills should get whatever they can for Jairus Byrd. And it's not one of the writers you would expect.

Schefter: Bills now open to trading Byrd

Jairus Byrd is ready to return to the Bills' starting lineup - and the Bills are now apparently ready to trade him, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Marrone held healthy Byrd out vs. Browns

Jairus Byrd decided he was healthy enough to play on Thursday night in Cleveland, but head coach Doug Marrone held him out of the contest.

Byrd practices in full; Spiller sits out

For the first time this year, Jairus Byrd participated in full at a Buffalo Bills practice. Might he be on the verge of returning to the lineup?

Report: Byrd seeking trade by 10/29

Buffalo's star safety would like to be traded, but would the Bills be willing to listen to offers from other teams?

Report: Byrd will "probably" miss time

It's looking like the Bills' signing of Jim Leonhard relates directly to Byrd's foot, which in combination with his skipping training camp could keep him out of the lineup for a while.

Byrd battling plantar fasciitis

Jairus Byrd sought a second opinion on his ailing foot last week, and returned to Orchard Park with a diagnosis: plantar fasciitis.

Byrd: "It's just business"

Jairus Byrd is back, has spoken with reporters, and does not sound like a man that's particularly thrilled with his current contract situation.

Byrd will travel to DC

"Ill will" remains between Bills, Byrd

Jairus Byrd is back with the Bills, but someone out there is working to make sure that things stay frosty between the two sides.

Bills granted roster exemption for Byrd

This story is ridiculously convoluted, so good luck trying to figure it out. Cutting through the fog: the Bills will likely still try to have Byrd ready to play in Week 1.

Graham: Bills "surprised" by Byrd signing

No no-tag clause for Byrd

Byrd signs one-year franchise tender

One day shy of the end of Bills training camp, Jairus Byrd has signed a one-year franchise tender with the team.

Whaley on Byrd: "he'll be fine" if late to camp

For the first time since issuing a public statement on July 15, Bills GM Doug Whaley discussed the Jairus Byrd situation with a reporter.

Report: Bills camp will start without Byrd

Embroiled in a contract stalemate that has lasted an entire off-season, Jairus Byrd reportedly won't show up for Buffalo Bills training camp this weekend.

Byrd: "It'll be worth it in the end"

Popular opinion: Byrd will hold out until Week 1

As Buffalo Bills training camp approaches, more and more people will begin to guess that Jairus Byrd will skip it and report just prior to the regular season.

What's next for Jairus Byrd?

Jairus Byrd can't sign a long-term contract with the Buffalo Bills until next March. What are his options for the 2013 season?

Deadline passes with no deal for Byrd

The Buffalo Bills and Jairus Byrd were unable to come to terms on a long-term deal. The safety can only play on a one-year contract now.

Report: Byrd demanding to be highest-paid safety

Why are the Bills and Jairus Byrd at an impasse? Could it be because Eugene Parker wants Byrd to be the NFL's highest-paid safety?

Monday morning statement from Eugene Parker

Byrd: "Have a great day"

No Jairus Byrd deal expected today

Jairus Byrd almost certainly isn't signing a long-term contract extension with the Buffalo Bills today. What happens next?