‘”It’s good inside of our building right now,” Bills tackle Kyle Williams said. “We’ve got a lot of guys that are focused on our process, our week to week, day to day process of getting better and trying to do what we need to do to win a football game.”‘
Archives for November 2017
Injury updates on Benjamin, Glenn as Bills prepare for Patriots
‘Buffalo Bills wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin appeared to take a small step towards returning to the lineup Wednesday when he was seen off to the side of practice working with trainers and running ladder exercises.’
Bills get ready to take on the Patriots
‘When asked about stopping Amherst native, tight end Rob Gronkowski, he said “I don’t know if anyone has ever stopped him or their offense.”’
Zay Jones’ Viral Video
‘Zay says it’s something he’s done since high school. While he doesn’t think it’s a big deal, his teammates were in awe.’
Santa, Bills players join hospital staff at Oishei tree lighting ceremony
‘The brand new Oishei Hospital is continuing the tradition that was established at the old Women & Children’s Hospital.’
5 Buffalo Bills practice notes (11/29/17)
‘The head coach opened up and said that Glenn does not have a timetable — a stark difference from the day-to-day delineation that he’d garnered for weeks on end. Glenn is still dealing with foot and ankle injuries that have plagued him since the spring workouts and has missed a total of five games this season as a result of that.’
Bills all in on Zay Jones Challenge
‘”I had no idea it was on social media like that, and then everyone was texting and calling me like ‘you, you’re going viral right now,’ and I was like ‘for what? What did I do?’” Jones said. “Then, I saw it, and I don’t know, it was pretty crazy.”‘
Quick Hits: Benjamin not practicing
‘“Injury-wise, all these guys for the most part are day to day, starting with Kelvin (Benjamin),” said head coach Sean McDermott. “Mike Tolbert, Eddie Yarbrough, Nick O’Leary and John Miller are all day to day and will not practice. Limited will be Jordan Matthewsand Charles Clay.”’
Top 7 storylines for Bills-Patriots this week
‘In his eight years as defensive coordinator, in Philadelphia and Carolina, McDermott’s defense has only faced the Patriots once – that was November 2013, when Carolina held off New England with a 24-20 win in Charlotte. Tom Brady went 29 for 40 in that game for 296 yards, 1 TD and 1 INT.’
Bills Today: How Zay Jones made the internet buzz
‘On Tuesday, Good Morning Football did a segment on Jones. They tried to make sense of his seemingly impossible move that he made look so nonchalant.’
Trent Green on Bills’ QB: ‘Tyrod is who Tyrod is’
‘”There are certain games you know you have to be more aggressive than others, because you know the other team’s going to put up a lot of points,” Green said. “But what Tyrod realized in that game is that the Chiefs weren’t doing much offensively — that the Bills, defensively, were dialed in. All quarterbacks hate the label ‘game manager,’ but I think that he did a great job of understanding what was needed, from a risk standpoint, and I thought he managed it very well.”‘
Bills Fans Near and Far: ‘Inside Edition’ reporter Les Trent’s fandom deepens each year
‘”I started off during those heightened Bills years and I used to plan extra time for coverage on Sundays. I remember when big players came to town – like when Cornelius Bennett was traded here. It was such big news, it transcended sports. As a reporter, I was out at the airport doing a live shot of his arrival. It’s hard not to get wrapped up in that kind of excitement.”‘
Bills schedule: Day(s) of Reckoning have arrived against Patriots
‘ Simple math says a 4-1 finish and 10 wins puts Buffalo in a lot better shape than 3-2 and nine wins, a scenario that will leave them playing tie-breaker roulette.’
What we learned from Buffalo Bills OC Rick Dennison heading into Week 13
‘Tyrod Taylor has progressed enough in Dennison’s scheme that he’s able to make checks at the line of scrimmage. Earlier in the season, Taylor said, “we haven’t gotten to that,” when asked about calling audibles at the line of scrimmage. On Monday, Dennison said Taylor was doing a bit of that during the game against the Chiefs.’
8 things we learned about the New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills’ Week 13 opponent
‘The Bills lost Mike Gillislee to the Patriots as a restricted free agent. New England looked like geniuses when Gillislee rushed for three touchdowns on opening night, but his play fell off after Week 1. Now, Gillislee cannot crack the starting lineup. He’s been inactive the last three weeks and may watch the Week 13 matchup against Buffalo from the sidelines.’