‘Here are all the players the Bills have added versus lost this offseason, including those released. I based “lost” on who was on the active roster and practice squad at the end of last season. Still unsigned free agents are not included…’.
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Poloncarz: No signed agreement, but ‘like where we are’
‘Poloncarz revealed on Wednesday the last few months of negotiations have been much better than the initial few months of talks, which led to the resolution of a lot of issues. While talks appear to be in the “nuts and bolts” stage, as Gov. Hochul expressed earlier this month, Poloncarz says a lot has gone into the negotiations that will continue.’
Newest Bills WR Jamison Crowder ready to give QB Josh Allen another option
‘”I’ve seen how close they’ve been to competing for a Super Bowl,” Crowder said about his new team. “This is a great opportunity for me to come in and try to contribute.”‘
Poloncarz: $1B public funding for Bills stadium ‘not accurate’
‘What is an accurate number? That info will have to wait. Poloncarz stuck to his usual talking points throughout the rest of the press conference.’
‘I was missing out something special’: Shaq Lawson is back with the Bills
‘”Josh Allen is one of the best quarterbacks, the defense has been number one, so it’s just been since I left,” Shaq Lawson said. “Watching from the other side, I been missing something special.”‘
Bills coaches, chef Darian Bryan serve up warm meals at Buffalo City Mission
‘A bunch of members of the Bills’ coaching staff were behind the counter, serving up the food, as well as Chef Darian Bryan, who was also on a popular Food Network show on Tuesday night.’
Poloncarz on stadium and Bills lease: ‘We’re in a good place’ but no signed deal yet
‘Poloncarz says this is a very complicated negotiation process because, again, they are not just looking at the construction of a new stadium but also a long-term lease for the Bills. Poloncarz jokingly says this should keep the Bills here throughout his lifetime in a projection.’
New Bills DT Jones wanted to be home
‘Jones grew up in Johnson City, New York which is just outside of Binghamton. He just opened up a restaurant there in January called the Legacy Lounge.’
Jamison Crowder ready to thrive in slot for Bills
‘Crowder is well familiar with the man he’s set to replace. When Crowder was in Washington for the first four years of his career, Beasley was also in the NFC East with the Cowboys. In the 2019 offseason, Crowder signed with the Jets and he and Beasley were once again divisional rivals.’
Blowout loss in Orchard Park in Week 3 made big impression on new Bills DT Tim Settle
‘“We lost, we lost, bad,” Settle said, beginning a riff during his introductory news conference. “Just how I noticed that the momentum here gets up, and once it’s gone, you better call a timeout or somebody better play like they got a hamstring or something, or they scoring 55 points. This is a team, it’s not no filter – you gonna score 100 points.”‘
Duke Johnson: 3 things to know about Buffalo Bills new running back
‘Given their interest in McKissic, and now Johnson, it appears under new OC Ken Dorsey that the Bills want a player to replace Singletary on passing downs and those snap counts should rise.’
Jamison Crowder: 3 things to know about Buffalo Bills’ new slot receiver
‘The Bills re-signed Isaiah McKenzie to a two-year deal, presumably to help fill Beasley’s void, but Crowder has far more experience and a bigger resume so if he can stay healthy, it’s likely that Crowder would get the bulk of the snaps when Buffalo goes to three receivers, and McKenzie would continue to fill his role as an optional weapon.’
Duke Johnson once broke Bills Mafia’s heart, now he’s part of Buffalo’s backfield (3 things to know)
‘On a 3rd and 18 play, Johnson caught a Deshaun Watson pass and took it 19 yards for a first down. The play extended what turned out to be the Texans’ game-winning drive that resulted in 28-yard field goal.’
Bills’ Von Miller proved he wasn’t kidding about thinking he was Buffalo bound in 2011
‘Miller rattled off the names of the legends as if he had been a member of the team for years. It’s clear that he had done his homework years ago and that many of those names stuck with him thoughout his career.’
Multiple teams, including Patriots, swarming on Bills’ Ryan Bates
‘The Bills, who gave Bates a low-level tender, have the right of first refusal. Essentially, they can match whatever deal Bates signs and have the lineman return to Buffalo for 2022. If the Bills do not match the offer, however, Bates will leave and Buffalo will be left without any compensation.’