‘It’s hard to wrap my head around just how far south things must go before benching Allen in favor of Trubisky becomes a viable option.’
Archives for June 2021
Bills linebacker Tremaine Edmunds inspires youth in hometown: ‘You could be the next one’
‘“We have a lot of guys that came down with experience, whether it has been at the college level or professional level,” Tremaine Edmunds said of those helping with the camp. “We just want the kids to see an example of guys who started where they are and guys who have had success at a higher level. I just wanted the kids to come out and have fun. It’s a good community event … and I wanted the kids to come out and ask as many questions as they can and overall have a good day.”’
Report: Buffalo Bills to build new open-air stadium in Orchard Park
‘It’s not certain where, but it seems likely that it would be erected somewhere on the current footprint of Highmark Stadium, given that all the infrastructure is already in place at that site.’
Bills’ new stadium plans could lead them to Penn State
‘Bills owner Terry Pegula is a Penn State alumnus, who donated more than $100 million to the university in 2011 to launch a Division I hockey program and fund a state-of-the-art arena. Toronto’s proximity to the Bills also would make it a logical choice for the Bills.’
Bills’ Cole Beasley decries NFL’s coronavirus protocols, continues to oppose vaccination
‘Those measures were developed by the league and the NFLPA, which includes Beasley’s Bills teammates Harrison Phillips and Dion Dawkins.’
Bills’ Cole Beasley says he’d rather retire than get vaccinated, slams NFL’s COVID protocols
‘Beasley is taking issue with the NFL’s new guidelines for training camp and preseason which heavily restricts unvaccinated players while allowing those who have received the vaccine to return close to normalcy. ‘
Buffalo Bills eyeing location for new outdoor stadium in Orchard Park, per report
‘To be more specific, they’ve played there since 1973, but that could soon be changing. The organization is reportedly planning to construct a new stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., per RochesterFirst.com — who notes downtown Buffalo was in strong consideration before losing out to a more cost-effective plan to remain in Orchard Park.’
Bills’ Cole Beasley says he may retire over the NFL’s new COVID restrictions for unvaccinated players
‘”Hi, I’m Cole Beasley, and I’m not vaccinated!” wrote the veteran wideout, who earned second-team All-Pro honors in 2020. “I will be outside doing what I do. I’ll be out in the public. If (you’re) scared of me, then steer clear, or get vaccinated. Point. Blank. Period. I may die of COVID, but I’d rather die actually living … I don’t play for the money anymore. Fine me if you want. My way of living and my values are more important to me than a dollar.”‘
Sources: Bills would prefer to build new stadium over more renovations
‘The report says the Bills have hired Legends Global Sales, a sports agency that is co-owned by Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys. VenuesNow.com said it also did not receive a comment from Pegula Sports and Entertainment.’
Bills’ McDermott talks about team’s unvaccinated players
‘“We’re just trying to be real about it and make sure everyone understands what normal is going to look like, in particular for those who are unvaccinated come the fall. (Still,) I feel better (than during last week’s OTAs) and feel like we’re moving in the right direction. The important piece is that we continue to build awareness.”’
Bills receiver Cole Beasley says Covid-19 protocols may force him into retirement
‘On Friday, Beasley tweeted that he had spoken with the NFLPA and that they are “working through it.” He added that he’s been told the new guidelines are for the preseason and that nothing has been finalized for the regular season.’
Bills to build new stadium in Orchard Park (report)
‘The news all but eliminates downtown Buffalo from getting the new stadium, which was included in a stadium feasibility study conducted by CAA ICON and commissioned by Pegula Sports and Entertainment to gauge interest in the potential new Bills home.’
Ex-Cowboys WR Cole Beasley says he would rather retire than follow NFL COVID rules
‘Beasley said a lot of players agree with him and but many are not established veterans. The 32-year-old who is entering his 10th season wants to represent those players, he tweeted.’
Buffalo Bills’ Cole Beasley doubles down on anti-vaccine stance: ‘If I’m forced into retirement, so be it’
‘Numerous NFL players have refused to reveal whether they’ve been vaccinated, including Beasley’s quarterback, Josh Allen. Beasley said in his post that he was not alone among players in his stance against the vaccine.’
Buffalo Bills’ Cole Beasley says he won’t be swayed by NFL’s COVID-19 protocols
‘Initial violations of the COVID-19 protocols can result in a $50,000 fine.’