‘The news was announced on the team’s scheduled off day. The Bills will be back on the field come Wednesday as they are just five days away from the beginning of the 2018 campaign against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.’
Archives for September 5, 2018
“Wide right” kicker Scott Norwood returns to Buffalo for new play
‘The show, which opened at Shea’s Smith Theatre last week, offers fans of theater, Buffalo, and the Bills, a chance to live out their dream of a Super Bowl championship.’
Peterman looking forward, not back as he preps for Ravens
‘”I think every time I’ve gotten on the field, it’s a new opportunity that you’re not tied to your past failures,” Peterman said on Monday. “I know some people might think that, because that’s all that they’ve seen. For me, it’s every time I step on the field, there’s a new opportunity no matter the good things or bad things that happen in the past. That’s how I’m approaching it.”‘
Reed between the lines: Peterman wins starting job
‘Every touchdown he tosses will get him one step closer to starting the next week and every interception he throws will get him 5 steps closer to the backup job because there’s no level playing field when the player looking over your shoulder has been tabbed as the future franchise quarterback.’
Bills workout QB Paxton Lynch
‘Lynch was drafted 26th overall by the Broncos in the 2016 draft but struggled to develop during his time in the Mile High City.’
Bills name Williams, Alexander & McCoy as captains
‘Williams is the longest tenured player on the team, entering his 13th season with the franchise. His 43.5 career sacks are the most for a defensive tackle in Bills history.’
Fast 4Ward – Storylines to Watch: Bills at Ravens
‘Through the first three preseason games the Bills allowed 16 sacks, six of which took place in the “dress rehearsal” against the Bengals as they looked to find some continuity following the retirement of center Eric Wood and release of guard Richie Incognito.’
Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson gives out backpacks filled with supplies to YMCA kids
‘”It’s something I did back at home, I started giving out bags in South Carolina,” Lawson said. “I feel like, I’m in this city playing for the Buffalo Bills, it will be something good to come back in the community of Buffalo- a team that took a chance on me, drafted me, giving me opportunities, to look out for their kids in their community- I want to continue doing more things like this for Buffalo as long as I’m here.”‘
Defense ready to shoulder early load for 2018 Bills
‘“Our goal is always to win and to do that you have to take the ball away. We want to be a top five defense,” said Lorenzo Alexander. “We want to be the leaders of this team as far as giving our offense advantageous field position, short fields. The main reason why is because we understand we’re going to have a young quarterback in terms of experience. So, we need to help the offense out as much as we can.’
Josh Allen committed to growth and development in backup role
‘“First of all, I’m for the team, no matter what it is,” Allen said. “Coach is going to make the best decision for the team. As a competitor, you want to play. To not play, that’s going to hurt anybody’s feelings. At the end of the day, it’s football. We’re part of a team. I’m going to do whatever I can to help Nate and help this team win football games starting now.”’
Bills Today: New punter discusses transition from New England to Buffalo
‘“It’s cool, I definitely wasn’t expecting it [Being claimed by Buffalo],” he said. “An opportunity was given to me here, and I plan on taking full advantage of it.”’