‘When originally asked about the severity of Moss’ injury in his weekly Zoom conference call on Monday, Bills head coach Sean McDermott never gave any clarity on how long the 23-year-old will be out of the lineup. However, he did say with Moss out of the lineup, he has the belief in the other running backs in the group to step up in his place.’
Archives for January 13, 2021
Bills sign veteran RB Devonta Freeman to practice squad
‘Freeman, 28, played in five games this year with the New York Giants rushing for 172 yards and a touchdown. Freeman was placed on injured reserve in November with an ankle injury.’
Bills Foundation giving away two pairs of tickets to divisional round playoff game
‘The Buffalo Bills Foundation is holding a sweepstakes where two winners will each get a pair of tickets. All you have to do is make a donation to the foundation at this link.’
Cole Beasley better than last week after playing through his knee injury
‘“I knew once I got into the game, during the play my adrenaline would take over and I’d be fine,” said Beasley. “I just had to deal with the mental aspect of between plays and that’s really the hardest part. You’ve got to just do it.”’
Bills WR Cole Beasley on giving up social media: ‘The best thing I’ve ever done’
‘“That was the biggest mistake I ever made in my life,” said Beasley on Tuesday. “It’s easy to get caught up in a lot of ‘what he says, she says’ stuff. You start to care too much about what people think and it’s people that don’t even know what they’re talking about half of the time.”’
Josh Allen prepares for Ravens
‘Now let’s be real, a lot has changed for Allen and the Bills in the last year.’
Why Cole Beasley is one of the toughest slot receivers in NFL
‘Well, at least to the fans-his performance was no surprise to the people in the Bills locker room.’
Jordan Poyer on what he sees in Lamar Jackson
‘The Ravens have been unbelievable on the ground this season. Baltimore has rushed for 3,307 yards in total this year.’
Bills to face the Ravens in Divisional
‘”I’ve changed a lot since then, my mannerisms and temper is a little different than back in the day, I play a little differently now, but I don’t forget those days, they helped me get to where I am,” Allen said. “I’m just so focused on trying to do my job and being the best quarterback for the Buffalo Bills that I can be and really don’t let the outside noise and distractions distract me too much. I’m just focused on what I can do for this team.”‘
Bills add Pro Bowl running back Devonta Freeman to practice squad, Moss added to IR
‘Freeman saw some snaps with the New York Giants this season, scoring one touchdown across five games. Before going to NY, he spent five seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, where he earned the two Pro Bowl nods, and helped take the team to a Super Bowl appearance. He had previously been placed on IR with an ankle injury in November and was waived by the Giants on Jan.7.’
Bar and restaurant owners asking to stay open past 10 p.m. for Bills game
‘“Why would you want to leave at half time? That seems like an insane thing to do,” declared Bills fan Michael Teawinkle of Ontario.’
‘They’re the top defense that we’ve played all year’ | Bills coaches discuss the big challenge in facing Baltimore
‘”… It’s a Baltimore Ravens defense, you know? They’re really good. It’s a challenging team to prepare for in a lot of regards and we’re gonna have our work cut out for us.”
Josh Allen & Lamar Jackson | Unique quarterbacks set to battle in the playoffs
‘”If I had a team right now and they said, ‘You take any quarterback you want going forward for the next 10 years, I’d take your guy (in Buffalo),” he said.’
Bills add Devonta Freeman to practice squad; Jordan Devey to 53-man roster
‘Freeman was drafted in the fourth round by the Atlanta Falcons in 2014. Freeman, a Florida State product, had two 1,000-plus rushing yard seasons and played in Super Bowl LI for the Falcons. He most recently played for the New York Giants after the injury to Saquon Barkley this season. Freeman appeared in five games and rushed for 172 yards and one touchdown.’
Bills Today | Buffalo’s plan to stop the Ravens rushing attack
‘”They’ve added some wrinkles to their offense that we’re going to have to adjust to,” Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier said. “We realize we can’t just look at what we did last year and say that was good enough. Because they grew quite a bit as an offense and Lamar has grown quite a bit as a quarterback. So we’ll really have to do a good job of coming up with a good plan of trying to slow them down. They’re still the number one offense in the NFL.”‘