La'el Collins
31-Year-Old
Free Agent
Agrees to terms with Buffalo
The Bills signed Collins on Thursday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
ANALYSIS
The veteran offensive lineman spent the first seven seasons of his career with Dallas and Cincinnati, and he's now headed to Buffalo to help protect Josh Allen. Collins missed all of last year due to a knee injury, but across his seven-year NFL career, he's appeared in 89 games and made 86 starts. The 30-year-old is expected to compete for the Bills' starting right tackle position as the offseason progresses.
The veteran offensive lineman spent the first seven seasons of his career with Dallas and Cincinnati, and he's now headed to Buffalo to help protect Josh Allen. Collins missed all of last year due to a knee injury, but across his seven-year NFL career, he's appeared in 89 games and made 86 starts. The 30-year-old is expected to compete for the Bills' starting right tackle position as the offseason progresses.
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Past Fantasy Outlooks
2021
2015
Collins missed all of 2020 due to hip surgery, one of a number of injuries that toppled the Cowboys' once-formidable offensive line. The 28-year-old is expected to be 100 percent for Week 1 and should resume his duties as the starting right tackle.
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Joins Dallas' practice squad
The Cowboys signed Collins to the practice squad Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Gets look from Dallas
Collins (knee) received a tryout with the Cowboys on Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
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Passes physical
Collins (knee), who was released by the Bengals on Sept. 12 from the reserve/PUP list, passed his physical Monday and is expected to look to join a team soon, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
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Let go by Cincinnati
The Bengals released Collins (knee) from the reserve/PUP list Tuesday.
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Sticking on PUP list
The Bengals moved Collins (knee) to the reserve/PUP list Tuesday, Charlie Goldsmith of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
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Getting look from Houston
Collins was one of four offensive lineman to work out for the Texans on Monday, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
ANALYSIS
Houston's had a lot of injuries along the offensive line, with left guard Kenyon Green the latest to go down in Thursday's loss to the Jets. Collins hasn't played in the NFL since 2022 when he started 15 games for the Bengals, and while he has spent most of career at right tackle, he does have some experience at guard.
Houston's had a lot of injuries along the offensive line, with left guard Kenyon Green the latest to go down in Thursday's loss to the Jets. Collins hasn't played in the NFL since 2022 when he started 15 games for the Bengals, and while he has spent most of career at right tackle, he does have some experience at guard.