Giants QB Daniel Jones needs to be ready play again in Week 2 (New York Daily News)
Pat Shurmur says he was actually complimenting Josh Allen (New York Daily News)
Giants thin at receiver as Sterling Shepard out, Cody Latimer questionable vs. Bills (New York Daily News)
Giants know they must fix their pass rush — and fast (New York Post)
Sterling Shepard won’t play against Bills with concussion (New York Post)
Bills looking to wreck another MetLife home debut (New York Post)
Giants’ Pat Shurmur: Bills interpreted my Allen comments ‘differently’ (New York Post)
With Shepard out after concussion, Giants thin at WR (Newsday)
Giants’ Pat Shurmur needs to make THIS offensive change and play to Dave Gettleman’s philosophy vs. Bills (Newark Star Ledger)
Giants vs. Buffalo Bills injury report: Will Sterling Shepard or Cody Latimer play Week 2? (Newark Star Ledger)
3 reasons Giants will pull off upset of Bills in Week 2 | Will Saquon Barkley break off another big run? (Newark Star Ledger)
Evan Engram: ‘Working in silence’ as blocker, making noise for NY Giants as complete TE (Bergen Record)
Giants’ Sterling Shepard Out Vs Bills, Latimer Questionable (AP)
Sterling Shepard injury update: Giants receiver (concussion) out Sunday vs. Bills (The Sporting News)
Without Sterling Shepard, how do Giants adapt on offense vs. Bills? (SportsNet New York)
Giants rule Sterling Shepard out for Week 2, give updates on other injured receivers (SportsNet New York)
Bills using Pat Shurmur’s Josh Allen ‘starter’ comments as motivation before Giants game (SportsNet New York)
Giants’ Sterling Shepard Ruled Out With Concussion (WFAN-AM)
Keidel: Giants Have Chance To Gain Some Respect Vs. Bills (WFAN-AM)
Backups ready to step up as injuries hit WR corps (Giants.com)
Giants vs. Bills: 10 Things to Watch (Giants.com)
Fact or Fiction: Predictions for Week 2 (Giants.com)
Coach’s Corner: Looking ahead to Week 2 (Giants.com)
Film Study: Scouting Giants vs. Bills (Giants.com)
#GiantsChat: Role of Rookie Cornerbacks (Giants.com)
Archives for September 2019
Buffalo Bills: How They Can Beat The New York Giants In Week 2
‘The offense must attack a weak secondary of the Giants. Dak Prescott was on fire for the Cowboys, piling up 405 yards last week. While the Giants will obviously make adjustments, the Bills must exploits those weaknesses in the N.Y. secondary.’
Buffalo Bills’ Big-Money Players Stepped Up in Week 1
‘The running back who was not even assured he would make the club early in training camp was a revelation, collecting 70 yards on only four carries for a whopping 17.5 yards-per-carry average.’
Levi Wallace and Cole Beasley both return to practice
‘Both cornerback Levi Wallace and wide receiver Cole Beasley were out on the field for the media-open portion of practice. Wallace took a fall Thursday in 1-on-1 drills and had to have his ankle looked at by trainers. Beasley missed the entire practice with an illness.’
McDermott: We have to be disciplined against the Giants
‘”Ed’s motor and youth comes into play and helps us out. And then Trent [Murphy] being stronger and healthier than he was last year, it’s really become a team effort. We play a lot of players on the defensive line and rotate players, which will be key this week with the heat we’re anticipating over in New York City. To have fresh players, but also a number of players that can continue to come in and throw fastballs at the offensive line or the quarterback works in our favor.”‘
Taron Johnson & Andre Roberts won’t play Vs. Giants
‘Continuing to work back from a broken foot, tight end Tyler Kroft is officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game at MetLife Stadium.’
7 things to watch for in Bills at Giants and around the AFC East | Week 2
‘“A guy who comes back, from that much down in the second half, in the season opener, he definitely has some ‘dog’ in him,” Brandt told the show. “I’m not saying he’s Joe Montana or Jim Kelly, but you get some flashes of it.”’
Injury Report: Taron Johnson, Andre Roberts out
‘The news was not as good for both nickel corner Taron Johnson and receiver/returner Andre Roberts. Both were declared out for Sunday’s game due to hamstring and quad injuries respectively. Neither player practiced this week.’
Bills Today: NFL.com picks these three Bills as fantasy sleepers in Week 2
‘NFL.com’s Adam Rank put together a list of his top sleepers for this week’s game and three Bills made the list.’
How Josh Allen is becoming the Bills’ comeback kid
‘It’s something the Bills have lacked at the position for a long time. Allen’s predecessor, Tyrod Taylor, made 43 starts for the team and had an equal number of fourth-quarterback comebacks and just one more game-winning drive. Before Taylor, EJ Manuel directed just one fourth-quarter comeback in 17 starts. Before Manuel, Ryan Fitzpatrick made 53 starts and produced six game-winning drives and four fourth-quarter comebacks.’
Bills’ Tyrel Dodson suspended for six games
‘He accepted a plea deal Wednesday, pleading guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct. In exchange, prosecutors agreed to drop a domestic violence charge upon Dodson successfully completing a diversion program, according to the Associated Press.’
Bills Notebook: Sean McDermott downplays team’s use of bulletin-board material
‘Of course, a comment really wasn’t needed to decipher why the tweet appeared on screen. It was a classic case of providing his team with some bulletin-board material.’
Analysis: It’s hard to fool Eli Manning, but Bills D has the edge, anyway
‘“He’s played the game a long time,” said Bills safety Jordan Poyer. “We understand there’s going to be some defenses where he’s going to know what we’re in. In those situations it’s more like, OK, you know what we’re in, you have to beat us.”’
News sports writers predict Bills-Giants for Week 2
‘The New York Giants have a terrible defense that Josh Allen and the rest of the offense should be able to exploit from the start on the ground, as well as through the air. Saquon Barkley will challenge the defense, but not enough to offset the Giants’ other deficiencies.’
View from Vegas: Betting trends and pick for Bills-Giants
‘The long and the short of it: Eli’s coming back for more… while he still can. The G-Men are a live home underdog.’