​The Buffalo Bills have less than a week to decide whether they need to make a trade.General manager Brandon Beane has until Tuesday, Nov. 10, to add players before the NFL trade deadline.Buffalo is 6-1 after beating the Baltimore Ravens 36-10 on Sunday, but the Bills still have some questions on defense as they prepare for the second half of the regular season.The Bills lead the NFL in scoring at 33.3 points per game but rank 24th in points allowed at 25.9 per game.Safety, cornerback and inside linebacker are among the positions where Buffalo could look for help. The Bills’ limited salary cap space could make a major acquisition difficult.Buffalo has one more game before the deadline, visiting the Minnesota Vikings on Monday Night Football on Nov. 9.Here’s what to know about the 2026 NFL trade deadline. When is the NFL trade deadline in 2026?The 2026 NFL trade deadline is Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 4 p.m. ET.All trades must be completed and submitted to the league before the deadline.The deadline comes after Week 9 of the NFL season, giving teams time to evaluate their rosters before making moves for the remainder of the year.What positions could the Buffalo Bills target in a trade?Buffalo is allowing 254.7 passing yards per game, 30th worst in the NFL, and has several potential needs on defense.SafetyCole Bishop and C.J. Gardner-Johnson are Buffalo’s starters, with Damar Hamlin, rookie Jalon Kilgore and Sam Franklin Jr. also on the depth chart.Gardner-Johnson is coming off a one-game suspension for spitting atLas Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers. Gardner-Johnson was not playing well before the suspension and has six missed tackles in six games, according to Pro Football Reference. CornerbackChristian Benford is a starting boundary corner with Maxwell Hairston and rookie Davison Igbinosun on the other side.Dee Alford, Buffalo’s slot cornerback, missed Sunday’s victory over Baltimore because of an ankle injury. The Bills signed Te’Cory Couch from the practice squad Oct. 31, and Couch played 71% of the defensive snaps against the Ravens.According to Pro Football Focus player grades, Igbinosun (69th), Benford (72nd), Alford (93rd) and Hairston (95th) are in the bottom half of 102 ranked cornerbacks. Tre’Davious White, who started 16 games for the Bills in 2025, is on the practice squad.Jordan Hancock, who can play cornerback or safety, has been on injured reserve since suffering a hamstring injury in Week 2 but is eligible to return.Inside linebackerTerrel Bernard, Dorian Williams, Joe Andreessen and rookie Kaleb Elarms-Orr are the Bills’ inside linebackers. Bernard (51) and Williams (49) are the Bills’ leading tacklers but Bernard has a 13.6% missed tackle rate, according to Pro Football Reference.Shaq Thompson, who was seventh on the Bills with 56 tackles last season, is on the practice squad.Are the Buffalo Bills expected to make a trade?The Bills have reportedly explored adding defensive help before the deadline.Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer r