‘Most surprising player: Preston Brown.’
Archives for November 1, 2014
Bills have opportunity to prove they are contenders
‘Orton has brought the Bills stability-and hope. This remains a flawed football team, and the road to the playoffs won’t be easy for a youthful roster prone to bonehead mistakes. Buffalo’s offensive line must do a better job of opening holes for its running backs and protecting its quarterback if the playoff drought is going to end. And second-year offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett needs to be less conservative with his play-calling.’
Wilson’s presence still felt by resurgent Bills
‘”Ralph is looking out for us,” Jackson said. “I’m not one to shy away from that. He’s putting us in the right places. He is with us.”‘
EJ Manuel building trust into his game
‘”It’s just the fine details of the quarterback position from a fundamental standpoint,” Downing told Buffalobills.com. “I think what happens is as you start to feel more comfortable with different types of throws, putting yourself in different environments trying to simulate being in a game, or simulate rolling out, keeping your balance underneath you, it gives you confidence to make those throws once you’re in the reps of practice or in the games.”‘