‘After sitting out one week, it sounds like McCoy plans on making a return to the field on Sunday when the Bills travel to Green Bay. As a matter of fact, McCoy is so sure that he’s going o be playing that he basically guaranteed it on Wednesday.’
Archives for September 27, 2018
McCoy vows to play Sunday; Rodgers misses practice for Packers
‘“I feel good. I feel good,” the running back said after a practice in which he wore a red non-contact jersey. “Today was the first day I really ran hard. Cutting was a minor little setback, but other than that I felt good, I felt fast, I felt rested, so I am excited.”’
Milano named as AFC Defensive Player of the Week
‘The 24-year-old linebacker is the first Bills defender to be honored as the Defensive Player of the Week since former Bills cornerback Nickell Robey-Coleman earned it back in Week 5 of the 2016 season against the Los Angeles Rams.’
“Air Allen” permanently hurdles onto fan’s shoulder
‘Miller, who is an artist at 5 Venoms Tattoo on Hertel Ave, says he inked the tattoo on Wednesday evening in about two hours. “It was a bit challenging due to the fact that it was so small and had a lot of detail but I had a blast doing it”‘
McCoy declares himself ready to play
‘”I’m playing this week. There’s still some pain but I felt good today. I’m ready to go out and get this thing going again,” McCoy said after Wednesday’s practice.’
Coach McDermott previews game with Packers
‘McDermott talked about defensive end Jerry Hughes and his play last Sunday against the Vikings, “he played with great energy, he created a lot of things, even when he wasn’t credited with some production, he affected the quarterback by his energy, by his rush coming outside, and I think he did a great job in the run game also.”‘
4 Notable Quotes: Sean McDermott (Bills at Packers)
‘On the scoreboard, I understand what people see. The difference between week 2 and week 3. The biggest thing for us is that we A, move forward and B, that we embrace that growth mindset of getting better every rep, every day. And that’s where we started this morning as a team.’
4 Notable quotes from the locker room (Bills at Packers)
‘“I’ll take Aaron Rodgers hobbled over most quarterbacks in the league. He still has the intelligence and the arm, he’s going to get it done regardless. He’s going to play his “A-game.’ We know what kind of quarterback he is and we have to prepare accordingly.”’
Old, but experienced Bills D-Line starting to dominate
‘”When you have guys who know how to rush the passer and know how to do it right, you can really feed off each (other),” Hughes said. “It’s not really a bunch of one on one’s, individual matchups. It’s more so married up to a four on five.”‘
McCoy declares himself ready to play
‘”I’m playing this week. There’s still some pain but I felt good today. I’m ready to go out and get this thing going again,” McCoy said after Wednesday’s practice.
Quick Hits: LeSean McCoy has made considerable progress
‘McCoy will have a fellow running back joining him in that limited participation category in Marcus Murphy. He is also limited with a rib injury.’
What they’re saying: Stopping Aaron Rodgers a top priority for the Bills
‘McCoy, a team captain, talked to Allen before the start of the game, providing the rookie quarterback with a bit of extra motivation ahead of his first road start.’
Top 7 storylines for Bills-Packers this week
‘“He’s gonna battle this MCL sprain,” Baldinger told One Bills Drive, after calling Green Bay’s loss to Washington on national radio last Sunday. “He’s got the brace. If he gets quick pressure in his face he’s going to go down, he’s not going to try to fight it or escape. He does have mobility, he still has that incredible feel for the pocket and where to go. But he’s limping from start to finish in this game.”’
Bills injury report: McCoy says, “I’m playing.”
‘“I’m playing. I’m playing,” said McCoy. “I felt good today. There’s still some pain, but I’ll be alright. I can deal with that. I feel good. Today was the first day I really ran hard. I felt fast. I feel rested. I’m excited.”’
Matt Milano named AFC Defensive Player of the Week
‘Milano posted a sack, a fumble recovery and an interception in Buffalo’s resounding 27-6 victory over the Vikings. He also contributed eight tackles, a quarterback hit and a pair of pass breakups.’