Amidst the seven-game win streak and clinching the division, the Bills welcomed back one of the founding members of the Sean McDermott era. Longtime starting safety Micah Hyde is back in Buffalo for the stretch run, signing with the team’s practice squad this week.
Hyde, who spent seven years as the Bills’ starting free safety, is back for one last chase at a Super Bowl title.
“I think ultimately, my family, they’ve always wanted to be back in Buffalo. They love it here,” Hyde said. “It’s home for us… My wife is, you know, overly supportive. She looked at me after I got off the phone with [Bills GM Brandon] Beane and it was like, ‘Look, like this is on you. This is your career. This is your dream. You know, obviously, you’re taking on a different role.’ But ultimately, the dream…the goal has always been to bring a championship back to Buffalo.”
Hyde confirmed that 2024 would be his last season and that he intends to sign his retirement papers. He laughingly added that he might come back in a different way until the Bills win a Super Bowl, just to help the franchise do something it’s never done before.
“I am forever grateful for this organization. And so this is just icing on the cake,” Hyde said. “For me to come in practice squad and help, you…
