‘”I think all three have certainly had their moments, both good and bad,” McDermott said. “The great part about these young men is that they’re learning from the ones that haven’t gone their way. As we continue to grow as a football team, they are continuing to grow at the quarterback position as well.”‘
Archives for August 16, 2018
Training camp observations, Day 16: Bills ‘trying to figure out’ Murphy’s injury
‘“We’re trying to figure it out, honestly,” McDermott said. “I think it’s not a ‘want to’ at all with Trent, as you guys have gotten to know him as we have.”’
Bills claim DL Albert Havili, waive DT Marquavius Lewis
‘The Chargers signed Havili as an undrafted free agent from Eastern Washington. They waived him Tuesday.’
What He Said: Bills coach Sean McDermott on QB rotation, end of training camp
‘Yeah, it has I guess if you use the terms shaken out the way I’d hoped and all three are playing well. Like I mentioned the other day, there’s great competition. That’s healthy for our football team, that’s healthy at that position in particular. It’s a key position for our football team.’
Jaguars’ Jalen Ramsey calls Josh Allen ‘trash’ in interview with GQ
‘”That’s the first I heard of it,” Allen said. “He’s not on my team. He’s not my teammate. … It doesn’t bother me one bit. I care about my teammates and what my teammates think of me.”‘
The best of Bills training camp 2018: MVPs, disappointments and more
‘Not only is the 30-year-old the best player on the field every time he steps between the white lines, he might be even better than he was a year ago. Coach Sean McDermott said that McCoy looks “quicker, faster and more powerful than last year.” Coming off a Pro Bowl season that featured 1,138 rushing yards, McCoy will again be the focal point of the offense.’
Jaguars’ Jalen Ramsey calls Josh Allen ‘trash’ and a ‘stupid draft pick’ by the Bills
‘”He played at Wyoming,” Ramsey said. “Every time they played a big school — like, they played Iowa State, which is not a big school in my opinion because I went to Florida State — and he threw five interceptions, and they lost by a couple touchdowns or something like that. He never beat a big school. If you look at his games against big schools, it was always hella interceptions, hella turnovers.’
Buffalo Bills break training camp: Five things we learned
‘“All three are playing well. … There’s great competition, and that’s healthy for our football team, healthy at that position in particular,” McDermott said. “All three have had their moments, both good and bad. The great part about these young men is they’re learning from the (moments) that haven’t gone their way.”’
Bills’ GM Beane bullish on keeping training camp in Rochester
‘“I love it here, it’s a great spot,’’ Beane said. “We both believe in it. We actually went out to dinner last night and talked about it. As long as we’re in charge, we’re going to camp.’’’
Buffalo Bills claim DL Albert Havili, designate DT Marquavius Lewis as waived/injured
‘Havili went undrafted in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Eastern Washington. In his collegiate career, Havili recorded 199 total tackles, 12 sacks and 18.5 tackles for loss in 53 games (27 as a starter). Seven of Havili’s sacks came in his senior season.’
Buffalo Bills training camp day 16: That’s a wrap from Pittsford (7 observations)
‘”We’ve got a plan and we’ll just wait and see,” McDermott said. “The guys are all gonna play, you guys know that. They will rotate in there, all of them, and we expect them to play well. I have addressed it with the players and they know the plan, and we’ll just leave it at that.”‘
32 things we learned from Buffalo Bills training camp
‘The defense was expected to be the superior unit heading into camp, and most of the time it looked that way on the practice field. After the offensive performance in the preseason opener, many players on the offense opened eyes.’
Bills QB Josh Allen on Jalen Ramsey calling him ‘trash’: It doesn’t bother me
‘This isn’t the first time that Ramsey has gone after Allen. In early May, Ramsey quote tweeted a video of Allen throwing at rookie minicamp and said, “That’s a pick waiting to happen …” He deleted the tweet quickly, but a screenshot was captured. When Sports Illustrated shared a photo of the screenshot, Ramsey responded with a video clip of his game-clinching interception in the Wild Card round against Buffalo and said, “Preview of what to look for.”‘
Buffalo Bills rookie power rankings version 2.0: Josh Allen moving up
‘Siran Neal could make the 53-man roster based on special teams play, but he hasn’t stood out consistently for the Bills. Neal did record an interception in 1-on-1 work a few days ago, but needs to do more in practice and in the preseason to secure a spot on Buffalo’s roster. As it stands, Neal is currently listed on the third team defense behind Micah Hyde, Jordan Poyer, Rafael Bush and Dean Marlowe.’
Adios, Cleveland: Watch Corey Coleman’s Hard Knocks exit from the Browns
‘”If you don’t want me to play, why won’t y’all just trade me?” Coleman says.’