Veteran linebacker Von MillerThe is heading to the Buffalo BillsOn Wednesday, he posted the announcement on his Instagram.
The Bills also included former Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end O.J. HowardAccording to a source, the deal is for $3.5 million and could go up to $5million.
Miller was a crucial part of the Los Angeles Rams’ Super Bowl run after he had been acquired from the Denver BroncosIn November, 2022 for the second- and third round picks.
Miller was initially limited by an ankle injury he sustained while still in Denver. However, he recorded five sacks on the Rams’ regular-season schedule. This placed him 12th in ESPN’s passrush win rate metric (21.9%). In the postseason, he recorded four more sacks, including two for the Cincinnati Bengals. Joe BurrowSuper Bowl LVI: Rams win 23-20
Miller’s postseason postseason pass rush victory rate of 41.5% was undoubtedly the highest (with at minimum 30 pass-rush plays with wins or losses) since 2017 when ESPN began to track that statistic. Miller and his teammate Aaron DonaldBoth had 18 pressures during the Rams’ four playoff matches.
Miller won his second Super Bowl title. When he scored 2.5 sacks in Denver Broncos’ 24-10 win against the Denver Broncos, he was named Super Bowl 50 MVP. Carolina Panthers.
Miller, who turns 33 in March 2016, leads all active players at 115.5 sacks. In seven of his 10 NFL season, Miller has recorded at minimum 10 sacks. His career-high of 18.5 in 2012 was when he was named Defensive player of the year. A left ankle injury required surgery and he missed the 2020 season.
John Elway was John Elway’s first draft pick for Broncos, second overall in 2011. He was also named Defensive rookie of the year that season. He was one of the most decorated Broncos players with eight Pro Bowl selections as well as three first-team All Pro selections. The Hall of Fame’s selectors selected him for the all-decade team in 2010.
This report was contributed to by ESPN’s Brady Henderson.