‘Smith wanted to show Garrett “what a real graveyard looks like,” according to WAVY.’
Archives for October 2021
Making changes in the AFC’s top tier
‘One week after the Bills delivered a thrashing of the two time defending AFC champions, the Chiefs were totally destroyed by the Tennessee Titans. Their defense continues to be among the worst if not the worst in the National Football League but the fall of the Chiefs offense is the shocking development. Patrick Mahomes and company look completely lost.’
Bills focus on moving forward following the bye week
‘”You try and get away the best you can and learn from it. Then you make sure you get a break,” head coach Sean McDermott said. “But we’re back at it and have a lot to work on.”‘
Hochul: Stadium study to be released in “days”
‘“They’re analyzing number of factors,” she said. “One is to renovate the existing facility or build new and the cost associated. The other is to keep it in Orchard Park or to go downtown,” Hochul said.’
NFL Commissioner weighs in on Bills stadium
‘But right now, he says things are progressing nicely. And he just wants to see the Bills stay in western New York.’
Local lawmakers talk Bills stadium negotiations
‘“We’re negotiating with the Bills like we’re negotiating with the State, and the only way to get a good negotiation done is to do it among the entities that are there,” Poloncarz said. “When you have interference from third parties, whether they’re legislators in Erie County, Assembly or Senate, or just the general public – it doesn’t help us get a deal done.”’
Time’s up for Bills fans: full vaccination now to get in stadium
‘In his first COVID-19 briefing in more than a month, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said anyone caught presenting fake COVID vaccination cards or ID could end up in jail.’
Donating to West Herr’s food drive could get you the chance to meet Josh Allen
‘Collection sites will be at every West Herr dealership starting November 2. Anyone who donates a non-perishable item will be entered for a chance to win a 15-minute video call with the star Bills quarterback.’
Dawson Knox return timeline unknown
‘Head coach Sean McDermott confirmed to the media Wednesday morning that he still has no idea on the timeline for Knox’s return, but he not play this weekend against the Miami Dolphins.’
Hochul: Bills stadium study will be released to the public within a few days
‘”I promised transparency, maybe this is a little unprecedented, but I want to get that in the hands of everyone,” Hochul said. “But the conversations are going very well. And in terms of completion, that this will be a budgetary issue and therefore it will show up in the New York State budget as an item once i’ve had a chance to speak to the legislators and garner support for that.”‘
Bills ready to move on after heartbreaking loss to the Titans
‘“Everybody remembers the Hail Mary and how we took that,” Bills safety Jordan Poyer said. “Then we came out and won eight straight. I think guys are obviously upset at that loss and we’re hungry to get back to work. We kind of feel that same energy now.”’
Bills anxious to see Tommy Sweeney step up in the absence of Dawson Knox
‘“He’s probably one of the most interesting guys not just on the team, but on the planet,” Bills quarterback Josh Allen said. “He’s awesome to be around. He’s one of those guys that just consistently works. He’s kept his head down. He’s never complained. Doesn’t have a whole lot of opportunities in the passing game, but when his number’s called, he usually makes the play.”’
Bills looking for 5th win of the year after week off
‘Though the week off can be a time for players and coaches to take a break from the game, Buffalo players were itching to get back out on the field.’
Bills confident in Tommy Sweeney as fill in for injured Dawson Knox
‘Head Coach Sean McDermott has ruled out the tight end for Sunday’s home game against the Miami Dolphins and didn’t provide a timetable for his return.’
Hochul says results of Bills stadium study will be released ‘within a few days’
‘”It’s ready to be released very shortly,” Hochul said. “So I would say within a few days. I promised transparency, maybe this is a little unprecedented but I wanted that in the hands of everyone but the conversations are going very well.”‘