‘WR John Brown, OT Ty Nsekhe, DE Lorenzo Alexander, and DE Jerry Hughes all have veteran rest days.’
Archives for September 26, 2019
Bills prepare for battle with Patriots
‘McDermott talked about the Patriots defense and how good they have been this year, “they’re led by a great coach, they’ve got really good players that play well, they’re smart, they move around, they trade positions, (Chase) Winovich fits into what they do, (Jamie) Collins is back, doing a lot, being very disruptive, he plays on the ball, he plays off the ball, so they have continuity as well, they’re numbers are staggering, almost unheard of.”’
Phillips “devastated” by ACL injury
‘“My knee was locked out, a player was thrown into my knee and it popped,” he detailed. “I hopped off the field on my own, I was sick to my stomach on the sidelines thinking ‘is this it?’.”‘
4 Notable Quotes: Sean McDermott – Patriots at Bills
‘We’ve respect what they’ve been able to do. I think you do that. If you don’t do that, if you don’t watch and you don’t learn from other people, especially people that have been the best, and they’re defending champs right so then, you’re ignorant to a model out there. Right. And so, as it relates to us, separate of this game as it relates to us, I think we’ve definitely moved from where the meter was when we first got here to where we are now, in a lot of ways. So, that would be a long conversation, but I’m confident that mostly driven by the people, that our culture has changed. Still with work to do. But I’m confident that we’ve moved that meter.’
How to avoid getting scammed while buying tickets for the Bills game
‘Bring your phone battery charger to your tailgate to make sure you have enough battery to access your electronic tickets.’
Bills stay calm ahead of Patriot’s week
‘There’s no doubt the Bills fan base would go bananas if the Bills go to 4-0 with a win over the Mighty Patriots on Sunday, but the players are trying to downplay the hype.’
Peko excited to play, but still “second best” family news
‘“I tell everyone she’s the strong one,” Peko said. “She’s kept me positive through this. I wanted to stay home and not come back to Buffalo when we found out, but that wasn’t her plan. She wanted me to be back here. Ultimately, I think her being so positive getting my butt here put me in the position I’m in now.”’
Harrison Phillips visits children’s hospital for perspective on season-ending injury
‘“To talk to a 10 year old that has terminal cancer or to a 16 year old daughter who has kidney failure and her mom is going to be the transplant for it, seeing how much pain can go on outside of this, it’s just a game,” said Phillips of the moving experience. “The storm’s eventually going to run out of rain and the clouds will move on. I’ll see the light at the end of the tunnel.”’
Quick Hits: Taron Johnson, Jon Feliciano return to practice
‘“Taron will be limited in practice today,” said head coach Sean McDermott. “We’ll see how he does.”’
Injury Report: Zay Jones, Tre’Davious White both limited in practice
‘LB Corey Thompson (ankle surgery), RB Devin Singletary (hamstring) and TE Tyler Kroft (ankle) were not able to practice.’
Top 6 storylines for the Bills vs. Patriots | Week 4
‘“That’s usually the first four weeks of the season, you’re trying to build up the foundation of the good strong fundamentals and technique, execution, finding out who our team is, who we’re not, using players in different positions, some of those things. So, it’s a time, you know to discover a little bit of who we are.”’
Why the Bills maintain the same goals this week no matter the opponent | Quote Sheet
‘“I guess that’s wild to think about, I think it’s a testament to just how much good ball those guys have played over the years,” Smith said. “Obviously, their record speaks for itself. The amount of success they have speaks for itself. So, you know, they got what all of us are after. So hopefully that story changes Sunday. Hopefully there’s 53 dudes, that can say the same thing that you just said about me. So we’re going to keep preparing just like we have every week and, and go after these guys like with anybody else.”’
Bills Today: Kyle Peko is prepared to play in his first Bills game after an emotional summer
‘“I think the last couple of months I’ve just kind of been here and we’re all about doing the 1/11th and that’s the role I took,” Peko said. “Now I’m called up and I got to get ready to just go out there and do what I can do to help us win.”’