Report: Bills releasing S Mike Edwards, per request

(Photo credit: Shawn Dowd/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK)The Buffalo Bills granted veteran safety Mike Edwards' request for a release, barring a trade before Tuesday's deadline, NFL Network reported.

Edwards, 28, has been a healthy scratch most of the season for the Bills (7-2), appearing in three games and playing only 20 total snaps on defense and special teams.

Buffalo signed the two-time Super