Zac Dysert, Ada HS and Miami star now playing for Buffalo Bills
He played against Bluffton High School on Harmon Field. Then he went to Miami (Ohio), and was eventually drafted by Denver.
He's Ada High School athlete Zac Dysert and he is playing football again.
In late December the Buffalo Bills of the American Football Conference signed Ada’s Zac Dysert to its practice squad.
Here’s an summary of Dysert’s NFL career to date:
Denver Broncos
Dysert was a quarterback prospect for the 2013 NFL Draft. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round, 234th overall, and the ninth quarterback. He earned a spot on the Broncos' 53-man roster as a backup to Peyton Manning and Brock Osweiler.
For the 2014 season, Dysert remained a member of the Broncos' practice squad. For the 2015 season, he was cut from the Broncos squad.
Chicago Bears
On Sept. 1, 2015, he was claimed by the Chicago Bears. He was waived by the Bears on Sept. 6.
Houston Texans
Dysert was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans on Sept. 8, 2015, and added to their practice team. On Nov. 24, he was released from the Texans.
Buffalo Bills
Dysert was signed to the practice squad of the Buffalo Bills on Dec. 21, 2015.
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Saturday, October 31, 2026
Friday, October 30, 2026
- Main St. runway for Trick or Treaters
- October 30 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- What Kind of Paradise author joins book club by Zoom, Nov. 4
- Check out November 2026 events at Bluffton Public Library
- Scarecrow voting ends at midnight, Oct. 31
- Annual meeting and dinner for Senior Center members, November 9
- November 2026 Community Meals at the Senior Center
- Pirate girls soccer edged in shootout by Big Green in district final
Thursday, October 29, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, October 29
- Bluffton chamber welcomes six new members in October 2026
- Scam talk with Chief Ryan Burkholder
- Apollo Career Center honored as Gold Star Institution
- Peanut brittle time at the Senior Center begins Nov. 9
- Bluffton University Forum explores faith, hope and care for creation
- Business Collective networking night, Nov. 5
- Radio play staging of It's a Wonderful Life on Nov. 29
- Test-to-Treat not Trick-or-Treat
- If only we could put these fall days on pause