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Norman misses practice; Bills hold Fromm out

‘The other injuries of note were running back/special teamer Taiwan Jones, who was limited due to a knee injury, and defensive tackle Vernon Butler, who was also limited with a hamstring injury.’

First Bills unofficial depth chart shows no clarity on right side of offensive line

‘However, head coach Sean McDermott was sure to not give up too many answers as he did not give anymore clarity to the situation. Instead, he listed Ford as the top guy at both guard and tackle on the depth chart. Meanwhile, Daryl Williams is also listed as a top option for the Bills at both guard and tackle. Brian Winters is the only other top option listed at guard for the Bills, while Ty Nsekhe is also in the discussion for the top spot at tackle.’

Bills name captains for 2020 season

‘Third-year linebacker Tremaine Edmunds returns as a captain on the defense, while defensive end Jerry Hughes will take over the second captaincy role from former Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander, who retired following the conclusion of the 2019 season. In addition, the Bills added an another captain on the defensive side of the ball this season with safety Jordan Poyer.’

Bills look to execute quickly in season opener

‘“I think it’s been an added emphasis on what we’re trying to accomplish. We want to go out and we want to score every single drive,” Bills quarterback Josh Allen said to reporters on Zoom on Wednesday. “Is that expected? No. But we want to go out there, it’s our job as an offense to go out there and score. Whatever we have to do to go out and put up 7 early, put up 3 early, it’s what we’re going to try to do.”’

Stefon Diggs excited to start his first season with Bills: “This is a good situation for me”

‘“I was drafted in the fifth-round, came from not a small school but a school that people counted out then so it aligns itself I guess. You know this is a good situation for me and the guys around me play with a chip on their shoulder, a lot of guys, late round guys, not too many first round guys, a lot of guys have something to prove each and every day so I think it’s gelling well,” Diggs explained.’

Jordan Poyer: “Extremely honored”

‘“I was told early in the morning and I didn’t really get to reflect on it until my ride home,” Poyer told reporters on Wednesday. “Extremely blessed and extremely honored to be in this situation and be named a team captain. With that comes responsibility and at this point in my career I believe I’m ready for that responsibility,” Poyer said.’

Bills DE Jerry Hughes leads initiative to provide city of Buffalo students and teachers with internet services

‘“As a team we talked about one thing that was on our minds we noticed that the kids here especially in the city of Buffalo do not have internet and the school year is getting ready to start soon so we decided week one to pull together some of our funds as long as our owner decided to contribute as well and we were gonna go out and get those I think it as 4,500 teachers and students who don’t have internet. I think it was something where we were able to get on to the zoom with Mayor Brown and he expressed some of his interest in the city of Buffalo because I think for us as a team we’re looking anyway that we can to help out,” Hughes said on a zoom call with reporters.’