‘On the surface, Pornoy, a lifelong Boston fan who once handcuffed himself to the floor of the NFL’s Manhattan headquarters to protest Tom Brady’s “Deflategate” suspension in 2015 (that stunt resulted in his arrest), choosing to align himself with one of the Patriots’ chief competitors in the AFC East would seem an odd choice. However, the attention-craving “El Pres” has never been one to turn down a marketing opportunity and lending the Barstool name to an NFL stadium would no doubt increase brand awareness. If he chooses to go through with his bold gambit, Portnoy certainly has the funds to pull it off. Portnoy’s estimated net worth is over $100 million.’
Archives for August 21, 2020
Bills to temporarily use ‘Bills Stadium’ for name of stadium
‘Until a new naming rights partner has been announced, Bills Stadium is the fourth official name for the stadium in Orchard Park since 1973 when it opened. Back then it was called Rich Stadium from 1973-97, and then it was called Ralph Wilson Stadium from 1998-2015, followed by New Era Field from 2016-2019.’
Zack Moss eager to prove he’s not just a bruiser
‘Zack Moss prides himself on his versatility and skill set. When the Bills used a third-round pick on Moss in April, many fans and media members, myself included, thought of Moss as a hit the hole kind of back. While that’s certainly a big part of his game, Moss also feels comfortable catching passes out of the backfield.’
Bills rookie running back Zack Moss trying to find rhythm and role on offense
‘”We just continued to run through some plays and continue to try and learn this offense so that when we got to this point in the year, we can be at a faster pace,” he said.’
The Buffalo Bills to play home games at ‘Bills Stadium’
‘The stadium was most recently known as New Era Field, but the team has since announced plans to transition away from that name.’
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy expresses interest in Bills Stadium naming rights
‘By Thursday afternoon, Bills fans were already hearing the first public interest expressed in obtaining the stadium’s naming rights.’
Rookie RB Zack Moss looking to carve out his role in Bills offense
‘“Our coaches are doing a very good job of keeping us very, very trained well to know what to do when we go out there so our confidence is definitely up, mine is up. Still trying to learn a lot of things about this game, speed and certain things like that but from that point we’re doing pretty good,” Moss explained.’
Bills OL Daryl Williams believes his best football is still ahead of him
‘“I mean that’s not the first time I’ve heard that. After my third year I was second team All-Pro and I just remember my coaches after that year they told me I can play a lot better than that and I was aiming towards that going into my fourth year and then obviously the injury happened and it was a setback for me,” Williams said on a zoom call with reporters.’
Bills sign P Lachlan Edwards
‘A native of Australia, Edwards didn’t even start punting until 2012, when he was messing around with a group of friends in the yard trying to play American football.’
Bills training camp injury report: August 20th
‘Cornerback Josh Norman suffered a leg injury during practice that the team said is still being evaluated.’
Bills’ home field temporarily being called “Bills Stadium”
‘The Bills made the announcement regarding the 71,000+ capacity stadium in Orchard Park on Thursday morning.’
Barstool Sports founder: “We are very serious about buying the naming rights of the Buffalo Bills stadium”
‘Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy says following a brief conversation with “those who matter,” they are “very serious” about buying the naming rights of the Bills stadium.’
You can now call it ‘Bills Stadium’
‘From New Era to just “Bills Stadium”‘
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy ‘very serious’ about buying naming rights to Bills Stadium
‘Portnoy responded 2 On Your Side’s story on Twitter by saying, “And by very serious I mean very very serious.”‘
Zack Moss is more than just a physical runner
‘“My mentality is to never be tackled by one guy. I always try to make that first defender miss by any means necessary,” says Moss. “That’s my mentality every time I get the ball in my hands.”’