‘Still Living My Dream’ — Skyler Bell Opens Up About Waiting for His NFL Moment

Skyler Bell, the Buffalo Bills rookie, has spent the first two weeks of his NFL career as a healthy scratch. However, injuries to D.J. Moore and Keon Coleman could provide him with his first regular-season appearance this Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers. Despite the wait, Bell remains focused and optimistic. "I'm still living my dream...

I try not to take those days for granted," he said after Thursday's practice. Bell's versatility and speed have impressed in the preseason, including a 28-yard jet sweep touchdown in a pre-season game. With both Moore and Coleman sidelined, Bell could see action for the first time as a rookie. The Bills' offense, led by Josh Allen, benefits greatly from Bell's speed, which adds depth to their passing game.

Bell, a UConn product with 101 receptions and 13 touchdowns in 2025, could receive a few carefully designed opportunities to showcase his abilities. However, he is unlikely to immediately become one of Allen's primary targets. While Bell has two weeks of waiting behind him, he may finally hear his name called in Sunday's game.