The Bills announced on Tuesday that they are releasing WR Marquez Stevenson, with Tom Pelissero reporting that the team intends to re-sign him to the practice squad.
We've released WR Marquez Stevenson. #BillsMafia pic.twitter.com/s3KNWjb5dH
— Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) December 6, 2022
According to Chris Brown, the team is also adding defensive tackles C.J. Brewer and Cortez Broughton to their practice squad.
Stevenson, 24, was drafted by the Bills in the sixth round out of Houston in the 2021 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year deal worth $3.65 million with a $172,540 signing bonus.
In 2021, Stevenson appeared in five games for the Bills but was not targeted on offense. He added 165 kickoff return yards and 132 punt return yards on special teams, fumbling twice.
During his four-year college career, Stevenson recorded 147 receptions for 2,269 yards (15.4 YPC) and 22 touchdowns. He also rushed 26 times for 231 yards and two touchdowns in 32 games.
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