‘Even though three different offensive linemen and their star cornerback left Sunday’s 44-34 win over the Seattle Seahawks Sunday with injuries, Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said on Monday most of the injuries suffered were “day-to-day type injuries,” but added, “nothing new overall on the injury front.”‘
Archives for November 10, 2020
Josh Allen makes Jamal Adams eat his words with dominant performance
‘Back when the two were division rivals in the AFC East, Adams didn’t seem particularly impressed with Allen’s skill set, expressing his disdain on Twitter (props to Sporting News for digging these up).’
Opinion: Football is about matchups; Bills exploited them against Seahawks
‘Some have a great player – or a few. But even with those great ones, the gap to the next group isn’t very wide. Oh, there’s no doubt the best quarterbacks and having a collection of some of the more superior talent will make a difference. That’s why teams win 13 or 14 games, and win multiple Super Bowls over a period of years.’
Allen resumes his assault on the Bills’ record book
‘Which was the real Allen — the guy who was a top candidate for league MVP with the Bills unbeaten through the first four weeks, or the quarterback who was fairly ordinary over the ensuing month?’
Stefon Diggs leads league in receptions, yards
‘Diggs leads the entire league in receiving receptions (63) and total receiving yards (813).’
Josh Allen up for NFL Air Player of the Week
‘Allen completed 31 of 38 passes for 415 yards and had four total touchdowns, 3 passing and 1 rushing. This was Allen’s second 400-yard game of the season.’
Buffalo Bills fans donate over $150,000 to Oishei Children’s Hospital in honor of Josh Allen’s grandmother
‘”The donations have continued to pour in all day and have not slowed down. As of 2:50 p.m. there have been over 3,400 donations made totaling just over $62,000. We are again incredibly honored that BillsMafia has selected us as their way to remember Josh’s grandmother. This donation will make a significant impact on our hospital and the patients we serve,” Oishei Children’s Hospital said in a statement late Monday afternoon.’
Bills family rallies around Allen on emotional day
‘Allen commented on the outpouring of support Monday afternoon on Twitter, saying simply “At a loss for words. Buffalo, I love you.”’
Bills fans make six-figure donation in support of Josh Allen
‘The effort spilled over onto Twitter, where it took off. As of Monday evening, the donation had topped $150,000.’
McDermott thanks BillsMafia and opens up about Josh Allen’s maturity
‘As of Monday afternoon, Oishei Children’s Hosptial in Buffalo has received over 3,400 donations tallying over 62k dollars in honor of Josh Allen’s grandmother. “That is what makes Buffalo so special,” smiled Sean McDermott.’
Brian Daboll on Josh Allen’s emotional performance against Seattle
‘Daboll commented that after Allen’s outstanding 415 passing yard, four total TD performance the Bills QB went to his offensive coordinator post game.’
Leslie Frazier on how the Bills defense can build off of Seahawks win
‘The Bills were effective in the pass rush, getting 16 QB hits on the MVP candidate in Wilson.’
Josh Allen expresses gratitude to Bills Mafia for donations honoring his grandmother
‘The support from Bills fans is reminiscent of 2017, when Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton led a game-winning touchdown drive over the Baltimore Ravens that sent the Bills to the playoffs for the first time since 1999. Bills Mafia reacted by donating to the Andy and Jordan Dalton Foundation in $17 increments, a nod to the length of the playoff drought.’
14 numbers fans need to know about the Bills from Week 9
’27 > Buffalo’s total first downs in Sunday’s game marked their ninth straight game with 20 or more first downs tying the second-longest streak in team annals (1975). They are the 13th team in league history to do so. Even more interesting is according to Warren Sharp, the last two teams to rack up 20 or more first downs in their first nine games reached the Super Bowl (2017 Patriots, 2018 Rams).’
Eric Wood | 5 opinions on Buffalo’s evolution in Week 9
‘The four turnovers were huge. Forcing turnovers has not been the specialty of the Bills in this 2020 season. But when they were able to build a lead, you then put some pressure on the other team’s offense to make plays. The Bills forced two interceptions, had two forced fumbles and fumble recoveries and they were harassing Russell Wilson all throughout the game. They sacked him five times, hit him a number of other times. They mixed up looks, pressures, and just a very productive day by this defense.’