‘If the Bills want to run the ball more effectively, and we know they do, finding a mix of five men up-front that can have more success in the run game would be important. This Bills team struggled to run the ball all that effectively this season.’
Archives for February 2021
Thinking what a Bills-Bucs Super Bowl would have been like? You’re not alone
‘”For myself, because I’m from Buffalo, I was thinking, ‘Oh man, if Buffalo beats the Chiefs, I’m going to be playing my hometown.’ … Like the Buffalo Bills … you know, checking the score, because we were on the plane on the way home (from the NFC championship game at Green Bay.) All my friends were texting me when the playoffs started … Bucs, Bills … see it now … Bucs,Bills. … Every week we won, they won. … Bucs/Bills … and I was like, that would be the craziest Super Bowl like for myself because I’m from Buffalo.”‘
BillsMafia, you’re going to love Buffalo’s Super Bowl odds for next season
‘FanDuel Sportsbook’s NFL futures has the Bills tied for the second-best odds to take home the Lombardi Trophy at Super Bowl LVI.’
How the Bills were a bright spot for Western New York in 2020
‘Instead, people might remember counting the “Allen-Diggs ’20” lawn signs on neighborhood walks. They may recall subtle interactions with strangers at grocery markets or car horns honked to the tune of “Let’s go Buffalo.” Photos will tell stories of trips taken to “Josh Allentown.”‘
Bills Today | ESPN analyst sees Bills as a power in AFC in 2021
‘”I don’t think they need much,” said Hasselbeck in an appearance on WGR Sportsradio 550 this week. “I think they just need to do it when it counts. I think they just need to have one of their best days and they didn’t have their best days when they played the Chiefs this year.”‘
Special teams analysis: Kicking units set a tone for Bills’ big year
‘“That’s an emphasis around here, setting the tone with the energy,” said Bills special teams coordinator Heath Farwell. “Sometimes, even if we tackle them at the 22-yard line, you may gain three yards versus a touchback. But the energy that it brings off the sideline is one of the cooler things, seeing the defensive guys coming off the sidelines or our offensive guys high-fiving our players because they know it’s a huge play to get the ball rolling.”’
Ex-Bills RB LeSean McCoy admits career ‘might be over’ if Bucs win Super Bowl
‘McCoy played in just 10 games for the Bucs during the regular season, logging 10 carries for 31 yards and catching 15 passes for 101 yards. He played 116 snaps during the regular season, and has been used even less in the playoffs. McCoy was a healthy inactive in the Bucs’ wild-card win over Washington, and has played just three snaps over the last two games.’
Sammy Watkins says time with Chiefs has changed me-first mindset he had with Bills
‘”I think early in my career, I wasn’t like that. I was that guy that I wanted the ball. Even if we were losing, I wanted the ball every time. And I’m not saying I’m not like that, but I know how to control that. I’m older now and understand the team goals and what we’re trying to do and what type of team I’m on.”‘
Buffalo Bills, Sabres defenseman, businesses offer auction items to help free health clinic
‘Several Buffalo Bills have donated items, including footballs signed by Josh Allen and Zack Moss, helmets signed by Jerry Hughes and Tremaine Edmunds, and a trove of Bills gear. Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin autographed a hockey stick for auction.’
Erik Brady: Pete Gogolak’s departure from Bills kick-started Super Bowl era
‘“Nothing wrong with that, it was an average kind of salary. But I was the second-leading scorer in the league (in 1964), so I asked for $20,000. And they offered me $13,000,” he says. “So being kind of a hardheaded Hungarian, you know, I played out my option. That meant I had to take a 10-percent cut. So instead of $11,000, I had to play for $9,900” in 1965.’
Buffalo Bills need to find answers on offensive line to improve 2021 running game
‘This is where the spotlight glares on the offensive line as it had an alarmingly difficult time holding up at the point of attack. When you couple that with backs like Singletary and Moss who lack big-play ability, it’s a problem.’
Bills’ Cole Beasley takes on pineapple on pizza debate alongside Jalen Ramsey, Tua Tagovailoa and Tyler Lockett in Super Bowl campaign
‘Beasley and Tagovailoa open the GrubHub spot talking about their favorite pizza toppings. When Beasley mentions pineapple, Tagovailoa gives the receiver a hard time. Beasley’s response pokes fun at Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins falling short of the postseason.’
How Western New York man turned small Allegany County community into Bills tourist hotspot
‘The viral posts inspired an army of Bills fans to seek out the art for themselves. Jones estimated “thousands” of people have stopped by to take selfies and group photos with his creations.’
Wyoming changed Bills QB Allen — Part 3
‘He is that rare breed of talent and humility many superstars like to talk about being but aren’t. When you’ve done everything the hard way, it’s necessary to savor the moments that wind up getting you to the top, even if it’s just those times where you end up waiting in line at a fast food truck.’
Opinion: 2021 State of the Bills: Running Back
‘T.J. Yeldon will be a free agent. He’s actually the exact type of running back they need going forward, but someone who’s younger and more dynamic.’