‘”It’s the same philosophy with Darnold as it is with Allen. Unless these guys are coming out of a pro-set college offense like [Carson] Wentz, it’s best to hold these guys back. If you look at it, each game [Darnold] has gotten worse. What the Jets should have done is sat him out for that Thursday night game, because you basically go in with no preparations. It served him up and he had one of the worst games.”‘
Archives for November 9, 2018
From NFL to XFL: Former Bills GM Doug Whaley named Senior VP for relaunching league
‘This will be Whaley’s first position in professional football since he was fired by the Bills in 2017. He had served as general manager since 2013. After Whaley’s firing, the Bills hired Brandon Beane as general manager. Whaley went on to work at a software company. He held the title of Senior Sports Business Advisor at Impellia.’
McCoy, run game continue to struggle
‘”We’ve got to do a better job starting up front,” he said. “You can have all the different plays that you want, but at the end of the day, it’s a man versus man game and you’ve got to move a guy off the ball. You’ve got to play with great fundamentals and technique, and that’s really where it starts. It’s a mindset.’
Pancho Billa’s GoFundMe hits $30,000 goal
‘Castro is also a fighter. For the past year, he has been battling cancer. Bills Mafia has made sure to help Pancho Billa in his time of need.’
Why Ryan Lewis is ready to follow family’s NFL footsteps
‘“He told me, ‘You can do this. Just stay mentally tough. I’m always going to be here for you. It’s going to be your decision, but just stick it out right now through thick and thin and it’ll all be worth it.’”’
Scouting Report Week 10 – Bills vs. Jets
‘Over the last four games, Buffalo’s defense and special teams have forced just four turnovers. They need to be at least a plus-two against the Jets in the turnover margin to give their offense more opportunities to score.’
Bills Today: Josh Allen throwing in team drills
‘“Yeah, he’s made some throws during team drills,” McDermott said. “[Wednesday] and a little bit [Thursday] as well.”’