‘Ty Harper, who led Clymer/Sherman/Panama to the state Class D football championship, is the Buffalo Bills’ nominee for the Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year Award.’
Archives for January 2019
Should the Bills consider acquiring Le’Veon Bell, Kareem Hunt or Antonio Brown?
‘But, as they have both said numerous times, culture is very important to McDermott and Beane, and all three of these players would put that culture to the test.’
Want a new Bills stadium? Here’s your chance to voice your opinion
‘In the survey, fans can give their opinion on whether they’d be more apt to go to games at New Era Field after a renovation or a new stadium site to be constructed in the future. The survey also asks about fans’ preferences when it comes to the stadium experience and how important various amenities like WiFI, cell service, restaurants and other additional features to a stadium rank for fans.’
Bills fans mock Jets’ hire of Adam Gase as new coach after stint in Miami
‘Here are the tweets from Bills fans mocking the Gase hire by the division rival Jets.’
Bills send out survey asking fans about stadium
‘In the survey emailed to Bills fans on Wednesday, respondents were asked questions regarding preferable seat locations, how much they’d be willing to spend on certain seats, including luxury boxes and club seats, how important certain amenities such as Wi-Fi and in-seat concession service is, and many more. All responses are confidential.’
2018 Buffalo Bills All-22 in Review: Running Back
‘In 2018, Ivory was the superior running back. He was more decisive, he was the better pass-catching back, and he was better in pass protection than McCoy.’
Buffalo Bills want your input on stadium options, including potential for new stadium
‘The Buffalo Bills are asking for help from their fans– would you prefer a renovation to New Era Field or a new stadium all together? On Wednesday the team sent out a survey, asking fans their opinions about the current setup at New Era Field as well as potential development of a new stadium.’
Bills fans asked about potential new stadium
‘”The stadium, as it is right now, can last another 20 years,” Poloncarz said. “It does need some additional work if we’re going to stay there for up to 20 years. But it’s a determination that’s going to be made in the long term, not just by the Buffalo Bills, but by my office and the governor’s office.”‘
Bills seek input on New Era Field changes
‘A survey sent out to fans on Tuesday gauges how they would feel about upgrades to New Era Field versus building a new stadium. The survey also seeks input on where to build that stadium.’
Jerry Hughes led Bills defensive front to Top 10 PFF ranking
‘Not enough has been made of the year Jerry Hughes just had in Buffalo. He didn’t rack up the sack totals because he only rushed the passer 375 times, but on a per play basis, only Aaron Donald won more often as a pass rusher. His 10.9 pass-rushing productivity was tops among edge defenders.’
How the last 6 games accelerated Josh Allen’s development heading into 2019
‘“In turn, taking those elements and running with it, learning from them and allowing yourself to use them next time in that situation may arise. Sometimes, the situation may never arise again, but just having those situations and learning from those and kind of going through that is going to help any player in the long run.”’
Bills Today: Lawson took ‘step in the right direction’ in 2018
‘‘Step up’ is exactly what Lawson did in his third professional season. Consistently playing at full health for his first time as a Bill, the former first-round draft pick recorded 33 tackles and four sacks. Lawson put his athleticism on display throughout the season, often jumping over the offensive line to bat down passes. He finished the 2018 season with a career-high five pass deflections.’
What to do with Shaq Lawson? Decision looms for Bills GM Brandon Beane
‘With his third professional season now in the books, the Bills face a decision on Lawson: Do they want to pick up the fifth-year option on his rookie contract? Doing so would come with a price tag of more than $9 million.’
With $90 million in cap money, Brandon Beane needs to cash in on free agent signings
‘It is unfair to judge Beane’s performance during the 2018 off-season because, unlike this year, he simply didn’t have the resources to sign impact players. Nonetheless, he brought in many players who wound up making the roster and contributing, either positively or negatively, to Buffalo’s 6-10 record.’
Bills had transition season we all expected
‘I think 2019 will be an overall different story. The Bills will have higher expectations — and moreover, it really won’t matter what theirs are. All that’s left is to contend and win. Whether you got on board with the built-in excuses about the need to fix the cap and the “culture”, none of that holds up going forward from now. Two years is about as long as pro sports ever gives anyone to prep a roster. Allen, in Year 2, isn’t going to be “too young” in a league where young quarterbacks are shining. Time’s up.’