The Buffalo Bills enter camp with some recognizable pieces in the secondary, but the group is far from settled. Christian Benford and Cole Bishop give Buffalo a foundation in the defensive backfield, yet much of the focus will be on the younger players trying to carve out larger roles behind them.

This Buffalo Bills defensive backs training camp preview centers on that mix of proven contributors and open competition. The secondary appears to have upside, but it also comes with uncertainty, especially on the back end of the defense where depth and consistency can quickly become major storylines.

For Buffalo, camp will help clarify which defensive backs are ready to move from promising talent to dependable options. Coaches will be watching for players who can handle coverage duties, show awareness in the secondary and separate themselves in a crowded battle for snaps.

If Benford and Bishop remain steady, the bigger question becomes who else can emerge around them. That makes the Bills' defensive backs one of the more intriguing position groups to monitor as camp unfolds and the secondary starts to take shape.