The Bills signed LB Christian Kirksey and QB Shane Buechele to the practice squad Thursday morning, completing their 16-man practice squad to begin the 2023 season.
Kirksey, a former linebacker for the Texans, has started in 29 games since 2021 and has experience playing both middle linebacker and outside linebacker. He is from St. Louis, MO and is going into his 10th NFL season.
Buechele joins the Bills after spending the last two seasons with the Chiefs. The former SMU QB had a solid preseason showing for KC, throwing for 349 yards and three touchdowns with a 64.4% completion rate in three games.
Kirksey will wear No. 55 and Buechele will wear No. 6.
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Gabe Davis (13). Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins, Wild Card Game, January 15, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
Ryan Van Demark (74) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023.
Terrel Bernard (43) at 2022 Buffalo Bills Media Day, May 12, 2022. Photo by Bill Wippert
Mitch Morse (60). Buffalo Bills vs Miami Dolphins, Wild Card Game, January 15, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
Quintin Morris (85) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023.
Dalton Kincaid (86) at Buffalo Bills Media Day at One Bills Drive, May 11, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Tyler Matakevich (44) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023.
Dorian Williams (42) at Buffalo Bills Media Day at One Bills Drive, May 11, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Dion Dawkins (73) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023.
Tyler Bass (2) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Christian Benford (47). Buffalo Bills Training Camp at St. John Fisher University, August 07, 2023.
Connor McGovern (66). Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts, preseason, August 12, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
Leonard Floyd (56) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Dawson Knox (88). Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts, Preseason, August 12, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
Damien Harris (22) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Tre'Davious White (27). Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 19, 2023 at Acrisure Stadium.
Damar Hamlin (3). Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 19, 2023 at Acrisure Stadium.
Trent Sherfield (16). Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 19, 2023 at Acrisure Stadium.
Alec Anderson (70). Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts, preseason, August 12, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
Ed Oliver (91). Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 19, 2023 at Acrisure Stadium.
Jordan Phillips (97). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
O'Cyrus Torrence (64). Pittsburgh Steelers vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 19, 2023 at Acrisure Stadium.
Taron Johnson (7). Buffalo Bills Training Camp at One Bills Drive, August 23, 2023.
Sam Martin (8). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Tyrel Dodson (53). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Cam Lewis (39). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
David Edwards (76). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Greg Rousseau (50). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Siran Neal (33). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Taylor Rapp (20). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Khalil Shakir (10) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Stefon Diggs (14). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Kaiir Elam (24). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
DaQuan Jones (92). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Shaq Lawson (90). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Ryan Bates (71). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Poona Ford (98). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
A.J. Epenesa (57). Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Deonte Harty (11). Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts, preseason, August 12, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
Josh Allen (17) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Latavius Murray (28). Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts, preseason, August 12, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
Matt Milano (58) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Kyle Allen (9) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Spencer Brown (79). Buffalo Bills Return of the Blue & Red at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, August 04, 2023.
Chicago Bears vs Buffalo Bills, Preseason, August 26, 2023 at Soldier Field.
Buffalo Bills Training Camp at One Bills Drive, August 16, 2023.
Tim Settle (99). Buffalo Bills vs Indianapolis Colts, preseason, August 12, 2023 at Highmark Stadium.
James Cook (4) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Dane Jackson (30) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Reggie Gilliam (41) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Jordan Poyer (21) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
Micah Hyde (23) at Buffalo Bills Media Day, June 12, 2023 in Orchard Park, NY.
