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Bills’ Josh Allen says he was ‘super frustrated’ by false positive COVID-19 test

‘Jon R. Cohen, M.D., the Executive Chairman of BioReference Laboratories, the testing partner of the NFL, released a statement explaining that these false-positives were due to an isolated contamination in the New Jersey lab. If there was anything good to come out of this whole situation, Allen says, it’s that the league ran across this problem before the regular season.’

Allen to Diggs connection heats up on Tuesday

‘During one series, Allen targeted Diggs three straight plays and all were completed. On another series shortly after, Allen targeted Diggs four straight plays, and, again, all of them were completed.’

Bills to play without fans for first two home games of season

‘The team says this measure in only in place for the first two games, which means things could change when the team hosts Kansas City on October 15. But that would be completely dependent on New York State, which currently bans all spectators from professional sports venues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fans are also prohibited from congregating outside venues.’

Micah Hyde says this is the “most competitive” Bills training camp

‘“With the offseason being what it was, you just have to continue to work. Being a new dad, I don’t want the whole pandemic thing to happen, but for myself and my family it came at the perfect time,” Micah Hyde said in a Zoom call to reporters on Monday. “We just had a kid and were able to spend a bunch of time together, and I was working out and being a dad, working out and being a dad, working out and being a dad. Control what you can control, and I think that’s what a lot of guys did.”’

WR Isaiah Hodgins says offseason workouts with Bills QBs went a long way in learning the playbook

‘“That’s my guy for sure. We got drafted together so we automatically reached out to each other day one and since then our relationship has just continued to grow. We’ve been putting in work together since the offseason and we live right next to each other so we’re constantly in contact with each other, trying to get the playbook down you know he helps me after practice, I help him and it’s just a great relationship,” Hodgins said on a zoom call with reporters.’

Joseph gets second chance at life altering opportunity with Bills

‘“It’s no different. I’m still a player,” he said with a chuckle. “They want me in the building. Do meetings. There’s still rookie meetings, rookie duties, all this stuff. Ain’t nothing really changed, (except) me being out there on the field.”’

Bills rookie receivers making a big impression

‘“I feel like being a bigger body I can even use it more than what I have been and knowing when to use my feet and my wiggle and maybe some double moves or whatever but also knowing when it’s time to get physical and use my big body, my big frame and really just get up on DBs and stuff,” Hodgins said.’

No fans at Bills Stadium for at least the first two home games

‘Individuals allowed on or near the field will be limited to only athletes, essential team staff, like coaches, and others deemed necessary. To add to that, team staff and athletes on the sidelines must maintain appropriate social distancing at all times and must minimize congregating.’