‘Sunday was the first playoff game of Williams’ career. He said nothing needs to be said to the younger players, because they now know what it takes, “They realize it’s not easy, they see how the season can ebb and flow. We go through a hot start, we hit the bottom, we work our way out of it, so that’s what the NFL season looks like, so guys got a pretty good view of what this league is about and what success in this league takes.”’
Archives for January 2018
Eric Wood: “We have to be better next year on offense”
‘”We gotta be better next year on offense, we know that. Gotta win individual battles more, play better as a group, and when you get in the redzone against good teams, you gotta score touchdowns.”‘
From the locker room: What Bills’ players had to say on locker cleanout day
‘Well, that’s what he’s done so far so I don’t see why they would stray away from their plan. You look at guys like Micah Hyde, Jordan Poyer and just the draft class that they brought in last year. I think, when you think about high-character people, you think that you’re sacrificing talent but in those cases, I think that they got the best of both worlds. If you want to build a great team, a sustainable team and definitely a team that hasn’t won in a long time like we did this year, that’s the type of people you have to bring in here, that love the work, that overachieve, and inspire others to be great as well.’
Bills sign nine players to reserves/futures contracts
‘The Buffalo Bills announced this afternoon that they’ve signed nine players to reserves/futures contracts.’
Incognito accused of using racial slurs during playoff game
‘Incognito was not at this morning’s locker room cleanout. Attendance is not mandatory.’
Criticism after Bills fans caught setting bonfire in Jacksonville
‘The local station’s traffic reporter was in parking lot X and said Bills fans (allegedly) started the bonfire. Though we currently do not have permission to use video from the scene, reports say Bills fans were heard chanting and cheering as local fire crews put out the flames.’
Bills clean out locker room, Williams mulls over football future
‘“You see the urgency to get to the Super Bowl and that is the number one goal and that should be every team’s goal,” Benjamin said. That is where they are trying to go so I think next year will be a big year for us.”’
Bills fans thank team for season after tough playoff loss
‘“I need to thank them. I need to thank them for this season and everything that they’ve done, need to let them know they’re still appreciated even after tough loss,” said Dan Snyder.’
Bills fans return home from Jacksonville
‘On a connecting flight arriving from Baltimore, the first thing on the baggage carousel was a red, white, and blue folding table.’
O.J. Simpson watches the Bills’ playoff game with fans at a Las Vegas bar
‘The former Bills halfback made an appearance at the bar and took photos with fans while wearing what appeared to be a Shady McCoy jersey.’
Bills fans thank team for season after tough playoff loss
‘“I need to thank them. I need to thank them for this season and everything that they’ve done, need to let them know they’re still appreciated even after tough loss,” said Dan Snyder.’
Bills teammates defend Incognito
‘”I didn’t hear anything,” said Bills center Eric Wood.’
Yannick Ngakoue addresses alleged comment made by Bills guard Richie Incognito
‘”There [were] 22 players on the field yesterday, I’m pretty sure I’m not the only person who heard [smack talk],” Ngakoue said.’
Bills sign nine practice squad players to reserve/future contracts
‘Set to be a part of Buffalo’s roster when the offseason program begins in April are the following nine players…’.
No decision, no timetable for Kyle Williams
‘“I don’t have one,” he said. “We’ll meet with the people who need to be met with, and discuss it and we’ll see where we go.”’