The Buffalo Bills have named their team captains for the 2026 season. A total of six players make up this year's captains, with members from the offense, defense and special teams units represented.
Offense captains:
- QB Josh Allen (8x)
- TE Dawson Knox
Defense captains:
- ILB Terrel Bernard (3x)
- OLB Bradley Chubb
Special Teams captains:
- LS Reid Ferguson (3x)
- DB Sam Franklin Jr.
Allen is a team captain for the eighth consecutive season and is joined by Knox who is a captain for the first time in his career as he enters his seventh NFL season.
Bernard continues his captain designation on the defensive side for the third straight year, alongside Chubb who is a captain for his first season in Buffalo. Chubb was a captain in 2025 with the Dolphins.
Rounding out the group is Ferguson, the longest-tenured Bills player and long-snapper, and the do-it-all special teamer Franklin Jr.
Here's a look at the 53 players named to the Buffalo Bills 2026 roster.
Josh Allen (17).
Tyler Bass (16).
Dawson Knox (88).
Lloyd Cushenberry (53).
Ed Oliver (91).
Joe Andreessen (44).
Kyle Allen (11).
Alec Anderson (70).
Reid Ferguson (69).
Dalton Kincaid (86).
Joshua Palmer (5).
Landon Jackson (94).
Austin Corbett (63).
Jude Bowry (74).
Khalil Shakir (10).
Javon Solomon (56)
Jackson Hawes (85).
Dorian Williams (42).
Greg Rousseau (15).
Spencer Brown (79).
Michael Hoecht (55).
Mike Danna (51).
O'Cyrus Torrence (64).
Christian Benford (47).
DeWayne Carter (90).
Sam Franklin Jr. (28).
James Cook (4).
Terrel Bernard (8).
Connor McGovern (66).
Ty Johnson (26).
Keon Coleman (0).
DJ Moore (2).
Dion Dawkins (73).
Bradley Chubb (9).
Cole Bishop (24).
Dee Alford (23).
Skyler Bell (13).
Deone Walker (96).
Kaleb Elarms-Orr (52).
Davison Igbinosun (21).
TJ Parker (99).
Jalon Kilgore (29).
Tommy Doman Jr. (39).
Maxwell Hairston (31).
Jordan Hancock (37).
Damar Hamlin (3).
T.J. Sanders (98).
Ray Davis (7).
C.J. Gardner-Johnson (22).
Tylan Grable (68)
Ar'maj Reed-Adams (60).
Keleki Latu (83).
Greg Gaines (97).
