Bills Activate TE Dawson Knox From IR, Cut LB A.J. Klein

The Buffalo Bills announced Saturday that they’ve activated TE Dawson Knox from Injured Reserve and released LB A.J. Klein.

Knox, 26, is a former third-round pick of the Bills back in 2019 out of Ole Miss. He was in the final year of his four-year, $3,342,172 rookie contract that included an $822,172 signing bonus when he agreed to a four-year deal worth $53.6 million that included more than $31 million in guarantees. 

He’s due base salaries of $4.91 million and $10.91 million over the next two seasons. 

In 2023, Knox has appeared in seven games for the Bills and caught 15 passes for 102 yards receiving and a touchdown.