As his rookie contract comes to an end, the Buffalo Bills have decided to keep safety Damar Hamlin around. Hamlin and the Bills have agreed to a one-year contract extension, the team announced Wednesday.

Damar Hamlin's future has been decided with free agency ramping up. The safety has re-signed with the Buffalo Bills on a one-year extension, the team announced on Wednesday. The 26-year-old was originally a sixth-round pick by the Bills back in 2021 after starting his career as a backup and special teams player.

Hamlin is coming off his best career performance as a defensive back after becoming Buffalo's starting safety.