‘“I didn’t know what the quarterback situation would be here,” he said. “Now that I see they have a great quarterback, we can do a lot of things together. I know that he’s accurate, he can run the ball, he leaps over a lot of guys. I’m just excited to work with him.”’
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Mitch Morse eager to step in as Josh Allen’s new protector
‘“Pat’s mobility definitely helps, and Josh has that same deal, and that always helps an offensive line,” Morse said. “Just to see him progress as a quarterback and the strides he made, it was impressive. So I’m looking forward to hopefully making that next step with Josh. Each quarterback is different and I’m looking forward to understanding his intricacies and just try to make him be the best football player he can me and hopefully he can help me out as well.”’
‘Nobody’ wants to play in Buffalo? Brandon Beane says think again
‘“Just the overall culture here,” offensive tackle Ty Nsekhe said of what attracted him to Buffalo. “Especially when I came out here, I saw it was family based. It’s a good organization, it fits my skill set. So it felt like it was the best fit for me.”’
Buffalo Bills free agency: Josh Allen can’t hide his enthusiasm for new teammates
‘“Once I made the decision,” wide receiver John Brown said of his agreeing to terms on Tuesday, “Josh Allen was the first person to call me from the organization and he was amped up about it. I was glad to hear from him. Him being a young quarterback, you don’t see most guys do that who are trying to take over a team. That was the first person I heard from.”’
Brandon Beane is fed up with the perception that Buffalo is a bad place
‘“It was ignorant,” Beane said of the narrative that was put out by Brown and his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. “Don’t speak about Buffalo if you don’t know what this city and what this fan base is like. It really pissed me off because it’s not true.”’
New Bills WR Cole Beasley thinks you should watch the tape before bashing Josh Allen
‘“(I watched the) Film. You can see it,” he said. “It doesn’t matter what people say. You can tell what a guy’s about by watching him play. I’ve seen clips of him. I’ve seen him do things with his legs and the way he throws the ball. I just want to come here and help him as much as I can.”’
Bills’ Brandon Beane was ‘pissed off’ in aftermath of Antonio Brown situation
‘“It was ignorant,” Beane said. “Don’t speak about Buffalo if you don’t know what this city and what this fan base is like. It really pissed me off because it’s not true.”’
Josh Allen sent Brandon Beane a GIF text after free agency | Bills fans guess what it was
‘Beane wouldn’t reveal what the GIF was, but Bills fans have had fun predicting what Allen sent to the GM. Here are some of the best responses.’
Biggest winner in NFL free agency? Buffalo Bills, says one ESPN+ NFL expert
‘“Bills. I’m a huge proponent of the plan that the Bills have laid since coach Sean McDermott and eventually GM Brandon Beane were hired. Drafting and developing will be the primary forces for this regime, but they’ve wisely identified fits for their greatest needs in free agency. QB Josh Allen had one of the league’s weakest supporting casts in 2018, but that will not be the case next season.”’
Eight new signings and GM Beane met the media on Thursday
‘“We’re going to be scary,” said Brown. “I’ve played with a lot of guys with speed, and when we’re both on the field (defenses) will have to match (our speed). It’ll be fun, I’m (excited) to work with him.”’
Cole Beasley explains choosing Bills over Cowboys and Patriots, why moving to Buffalo won’t be difficult
‘”I actually think the difference is better for me,” he said. “It’s a better fit for me and my family. We don’t really need the big city and stuff like that. When we live in Dallas, we live out in Prosper. There’s not much out there. We’re kind of away. I just enjoy being with my family no matter where it’s at. They said there is hunting around here, so I’m down.”‘
Gore looks forward to sharing Bills backfield with McCoy
‘”It doesn’t matter what age you are,” the 35-year-old Gore said Thursday after arriving at the Bills’ facility to sign a one-year, $2 million contract . “As long as you train and believe in your skill, anything can happen. You can get the job done. And that’s what me and ‘Shady’ are going to try to do this year.”‘
Bills to meet with Ziggy Ansah after signing 7 free agents
‘Ansah established himself as an effective pass rusher during his first six NFL seasons with Detroit, where he had 48 sacks in 80 games. His production dwindled last season when injuries led to him playing seven games before being placed on the season-ending injured-reserve list because of a shoulder problem in December.’
Cole Beasley says he chose Bills over Patriots and Cowboys
‘“It was a battle between here and New England, and Dallas, obviously,” the new Bills wide receiver said. “I just wanted to be in place where I’d have more opportunities and this seemed like the place for me to be.”’
Beane: Bills still have plenty of room to maneuver
‘The GM said the team still has approximately high $30 million to low $40 million in salary cap space after all the moves they’ve made, noting they still have to sign all of their draft picks with that money, but said “we still have plenty of room to maneuver should the opportunity be there for a marquee player that comes available (through) trade or release.”’