‘“To just not be tackled and to make sure that I’m not being tackled by one guy,” said Moss, who says his goal is to play as relentlessly as possible. “If you’re going to tackle me it’s going to have to be a business decision. It’s all night, it’s all game, it’s four quarters of punishment and just trying to be the most dominant player on the field every time I have that ball in my hands.”’
Archives for May 2020
Tua Tagovailoa is the Bills’ biggest threat in the AFC East
‘Tagovailoa, when healthy, is a near perfect quarterback prospect. He’s accurate at every level of the field, he throws beautiful touch passes, he has lower body mechanics straight out of a football textbook, is able to read and understand how to beat opposing defenses, is a pretty decent athlete, and is given credit for great leadership qualities. The only thing to worry about him, and it’s a big worry, is his health.’
Bills RB Antonio Williams grateful for different roles that led him to the NFL
‘“My journey has definitely been interesting you know two years at Ohio State and then two years at Carolina and I played so many different roles. I think what those roles allowed me to realize and understand about the game of football is that you’re gonna play a lot of different roles. As long as you put the team first, you know as long as you do what the team needs the most at that time. The spotlight of the team is much bigger than the spotlight of one individual,” Williams explained.’
Court records: Former UH star Ed Oliver admitted to drinking, taking Adderall prior to Houston DWI arrest
‘Court records revealed former University of Houston star and current Buffalo Bills’ defensive tackle Ed Oliver admitted to drinking and taking Adderall prior to his arrest Saturday in Montgomery County.’
9 intriguing observations on the 2020 Bills roster after free agency and the draft
‘”The Bills have a talented young team with few spots realistically up for grabs,” wrote Kristopher Knox from Bleacher Report. “This means guys like former Iowa pass-rusher A.J. Epenesa and former Central Florida wideout Gabriel Davis will largely be looking to supplement the current roster in rotational roles.”‘
Bills Today | Stefon Diggs ranks here on the NFL.com list of best pass-catchers
‘This stat is important to the Buffalo Bills entering the season because it proves the offense can be more successful in moving the ball downfield to score more points. General manager Brandon Beane and head coach Sean McDermott have voiced many times that an uptick in points in 2020 was one of the biggest issues to tackle during the offseason.’
Ed Oliver awaiting court date, still taking part in Bills’ virtual offseason
‘While he awaits a court date, a league source told The Buffalo News that Oliver is still participating in the Bills’ virtual offseason program. Oliver’s participation was first reported by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.’
Bills teammates remember Ben Williams as ‘once-in-a-lifetime guy’
‘”I certainly owe a lot to Ben for embracing me as a young rookie coming into the league,” Smith said by phone. “And not only on the field, but off the field as well. I can’t thank him enough for what he did for me in my career.”‘
Ben Williams, who played 10 seasons for the Bills, passed away Monday
‘The 251-pounder led Buffalo’s defensive linemen in tackles five of his last six seasons, and he made one appearance in the Pro Bowl, in 1982, though was oddly denied another trip to Hawaii in 1983 when he made 10 sacks.’
Buffalo Bills DT Ed Oliver taking part in virtual offseason program following arrest
‘Not every team is taking the same approach with players who have gotten into trouble with the law recently. The Giants told DeAndre Baker not to participate in their virtual offseason as he focuses on his legal issues.’
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen reportedly would have gone No. 1 in 2018 draft had this trade occurred
‘NBC Sports’ Chris Simms reported that a trade between the Cleveland Browns and Seattle Seahawks was discussed ahead of the 2018 NFL Draft. The proposed trade would have landed Russell Wilson in Cleveland while the Seahawks would have received the No. 1 pick in the draft.’
Andrew Cuomo is the new face of Bills Mafia
‘“Personal disclosure, I want to watch the Buffalo Bills. But I’m still objective, acting as governor, there’s no personal agenda here,” Cuomo said lightheartedly. “Yes, I do want to watch the Bills. But that is not subverting my role as governor. I think this is in the best interest of all the people and the best interest of the state of New York — even though I do have a coincident, personal agenda because I want to watch the Bills. But they are separate agendas. At least some would say I have a conflict of interest; I want to disclose it.”’
Ben Williams, first African-American football player in Ole Miss history, dies at 65
‘Williams graduated from Ole Miss in 1976. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills and went on to play 10 years in the NFL.’
Bills, Ole Miss Lineman “Gentle Ben” Williams, 65, Dies
‘He retired as the Bills’ career sacks leader with 45 1/2 before his record was shattered by Pro Football Hall of Famer Bruce Smith, who went on to set the NFL career record. Smith often credited Williams for helping his development during his rookie season in 1985.’
Source: Ed Oliver will remain a part of Bills’ virtual offseason program following arrest
‘The ninth overall pick in the 2019 NFL draft, Oliver was an instant-impact player for the Bills during his rookie season, recording 43 tackles and five sacks. He underwent core muscle surgery in January, but it is unclear whether he could return to the team’s facility once it is safe to reopen. The NFL sent a memo to teams allowing them to open their facilities in a limited capacity beginning May 19 — as long as they abide by county guidelines.’