‘We stand with those peacefully protesting.’
Archives for June 2020
Bills Today | Peyton Manning’s advice for Josh Allen
‘”That was kind of my message, you know, follow Eli’s lead,” Manning said. “Quarterbacks, take ownership. All these Zoom meetings, right now, the coaches are leading them. My message was to the quarterbacks. ‘Hey, organize your own Zoom meetings without the coaches, just get you and the tight ends, you and the receivers.’ It’s actually an opportunity to even have better communication. Because there’s nothing else to do, right? Hey, every Tuesday, 9 a.m., quarterbacks and the offensive line, Zoom, watching film. Instead of complaining about it, see it as an opportunity to really improve. There’s no reason you shouldn’t have every play from last year studied down to the T.”‘
Why Zack Moss remains the Bills’ only unsigned draft pick
‘“The conversations between the Bills and our camp have been extremely cordial,” Moss’ agent, Jamal Tooson, told The Buffalo News. “We both are extremely confident that a fair deal will be reached. However, the third round is unique because there is a tremendous amount of flexibility when it comes to compensation beyond Zack’s signing bonus at stake.”’
For Sidelined N.F.L. Brothers, Training Is a Snap
‘After meetings and workouts, the brothers focus on their lives apart from each other. Blake is solidifying plans to move near the Dolphins’ team facility in Davie, Fla., when he can. Reid usually FaceTimes his fiancée, Erica Barber, at her home in Houston. On Fridays, he meets with a Bible study group hosted by the Bills’ team chaplain. For dinner, Reid will sometimes throw cheeseburgers and steak on the grill.’
Stefon Diggs is catching passes from Josh Allen at player-run practices
‘Photographer Joe Croom has been documenting several of the players-only practice sessions and via Matt Parrino of NYupstate, explained on the Buffalo Fanatics Instagram Live Show this weekend that it was his understanding that Allen put the workouts together, but that Webb seems to be the one in charge of what he called “extremely strict” practices.’
Bills Today | Trainer discusses the goals of the player workouts in Florida
‘”Pretty much every offensive skill player is here right now and they’re doing their thing — implementing their playbook and getting on my field, things like that,” Bommarito said. “After the football, a lot of them are coming in and using my medical systems, nutrition system, doing the weight training stuff with us but right now trying to simulate as much as the football stuff as possible.”‘