‘He was signed last offseason by the Oakland Raiders to play as a 4-3 one-gap penetration defensive tackle but was released on Oct. 30.’
Archives for November 2019
Brett Favre shares some advice he got early in career with Bills’ Josh Allen
‘“We have something in common,” Favre told Allen. “Your coach Brian Daboll was my coach when I was with the Jets. I think the world of him. I wish I would have had more time with him. I think he is perfect for you and he’s gonna put you in positions to succeed.”’
Buffalo Bills at Cleveland Browns: 7 things to know about Buffalo’s Week 10 opponent
‘The Browns may be on a four-game skid, but their overall talent is a lot better than their record indicates.’
Buffalo Bills 2019 Midseason Awards: MVP, biggest surprise and more
‘Jordan Phillips is having a monster year. He has six sacks and 10 tackles for loss in eight games. In a year when the Bills’ pass rushers haven’t been able to consistently bring down the quarterback, Phillips hasn’t had that problem. He had a three-sack game against the Titans and has five sacks in his last four games. He may not keep up that pace, but he’s becoming one of the better defensive tackles in the NFL.’
Bills Sign Corey Liuget In Bid To Shore Up Leaky Run Defense
‘His signing Tuesday comes with Buffalo having allowed 556 yards and six touchdowns rushing over its past four games. The Bills allowed only 338 yards and three TDs in their first four. The downturn coincides with a season-ending knee injury to defensive tackle Harrison Phillips.’
Bills sign DT Corey Liuget to help ailing run defense
‘The Bills could use the help on their interior defensive line; they’ve allowed a league-high 422 rushing yards over the past three weeks on inside zone runs. While their pass defense keeps them third in the NFL in total yards allowed per game, the Bills allow 111.6 rushing yards per game, which ranks 19th.’
Bills Mafia blends ketchup, mustard and, this NFL season, a shot of hope
‘There is also, however, a logic to all of this sensory overload. It’s chaos powered by madcap genius and wonkiness undergirded by total, boring ordinariness. Johnson is a software developer, and his brother, Tom, is a mechanical engineer, which helps spark his creativity when it comes to finagling a way to cook baked potatoes with crushed beer cans and reused coal. Donnie Darts is a real estate agent who can’t even go to the game today because he’s showing a house in nearby Cheektowaga at 4 o’clock.’
Bills sign defensive tackle Corey Liuget
‘Over the course of eight seasons with the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers, Liuget started 103 games, compiling 278 tackles and 24 sacks.’
Bills got to 6-2 by knowing who they are
‘The Bills don’t care about the winning percentage of their opponents, even if you do. They don’t care if they’ve had the easiest schedule in the league, according to strength of schedule, even if the rest of the NFL world does. What they care about is game-planning and preparing each week for that specific opponent in order to come out on top.’
Micah Hyde announces second annual Charity Softball Game
‘The softball game benefits Hyde’s charity, the IMagINe for Youth Foundation, which collects and donates new and used sporting equipment for underprivileged children in the community.’
Bills sign free agent DT Corey Liuget
‘Liuget, 29, was just released by the Oakland Raiders last week after the club made a few roster moves. A former first-round pick of the Chargers in 2011, Liuget was an eight-year starter for the club.’
How the Bills improved their efficiency on 1st down plus 6 other noteworthy numbers from Week 9
‘“Being on schedule and having first down success is important,” said head coach Sean McDermott. “I’m sure Brian (Daboll) would tell you it certainly makes life as an offensive play caller a lot easier when you can establish the line of scrimmage whether it be run or pass and we were able to do that well at times on Sunday.”’
Bills Today: These three Bills made PFF’s Week 9 Team of the Week
‘Poyer forced a fumble and allowed zero yards in coverage across his 49 defensive snaps on Sunday. He continues to fly under the radar as one of the NFL’s premier safeties.’
Jordan Phillips making himself a boatload of money as an impending free agent
‘“The guy’s been balling,” safety Jordan Poyer said of Phillips. “It’s hard to keep him off the field. He brings a lot of energy to our team, brings a lot of juice to our team. … He’s a great player. He’s going to continue to play well for us.”’
Isaiah McKenzie’s jet-sweep action made big impact vs. Redskins
‘McKenzie was part of pre-snap, jet-sweep motion on 23 of the Bills’ 61 plays. He got the ball only twice on those plays, but the 23 plays netted 148 yards, an average of 6.4 a play.’