‘Buffalo’s Josh Allen and Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson, both first-round draft choices in 2018, are somewhat different in style but similar in success.’
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McDermott and Harbaugh have coaching history
‘Tomorrow it’s more of the same as McDermott’s team ventures to Baltimore to face the Ravens, coached by John Harbaugh, the two having been assistants under Reid for eight seasons in Philadelphia.’
Bills offensive line closer to full strength, still working on run game
‘“They battled the entire game against a great defense that poses a lot of challenges for an offense,” Dorsey said Monday. “And I’m proud of them. I’m proud of the way they protected. Obviously, run-game wise, we can do some things better from an all different-level standpoint. But I think it’s a true testament to those guys, the coaching they get, the type of attitude that they have, and what they’re willing to do for each other that makes it a really special group.’
Bills’ injury updates: Seven players listed as questionable on final injury report
‘Guard Ryan Bates was in a regular jersey, rather than a non-contact jersey, on Friday and does not have an injury designation for the game. Bates was in concussion protocol this week. He did not practice Wednesday, was limited Thursday and was a full participant Friday.’
Buffalo Bills injuries improving on some fronts for Ravens game: What McDermott said Friday
‘Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott announced Friday that cornerback Christian Benford, defensive tackle Jordan Phillips and wide receiver Jake Kumerow have already been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. He also added that newly-signed cornerback Xavier Rhodes, who was on the practice squad but was seemingly set for an activation to the 53-man roster against the Ravens, now has a hamstring injury and probably won’t be able to play. Just another chapter to a rather unbelievable injury situation early in the season.’
Hurricane Ian could have big impact on Bills-Ravens game as rain expected all weekend
‘The National Weather Service said that rain is expected to begin late Friday night in the Baltimore area and continue until Tuesday and it will be in the light-to-moderate range with chances of heavier showers and thunderstorms possible throughout that time frame.’
Will Bills’ Gabe Davis, Ed Oliver or Dane Jackson play Sunday vs. Ravens? Sean McDermott provides update
‘Receiver Gabe Davis and defensive tackle Ed Oliver are both working their way back from ankle injuries. Cornerback Dane Jackson suffered a scary neck injury in the team’s Week 2 game against the Tennessee Titans. All three have practiced in some capacity this week, and McDermott said Friday that it’s still a wait and see approach for those three players along with several others who have been limited this week.’
Dunkirk girl returns to role as Bills reporter
‘Presented by Fisher Price, the Bills Junior Reporter role allows for access to interview Bills players on camera for the team’s website and social media accounts. Vida was the first Junior Reporter for the Bills through Fisher Price last season and was asked back again this year to reprise her role.’
Saturday’s Baltimore Coverage
Previewing Ravens vs. Bills: 11 things to watch, including Buffalo’s secondary, Mark Andrews and Josh Allen (Baltimore Sun)
Ravens LT Ronnie Stanley misses practice Friday, listed as questionable vs. Bills; OLB Houston, OT Merkari doubtful (Baltimore Sun)
John Harbaugh couldn’t believe Dolphins’ Tua Tagovailoa treatment: ‘Astonishing’ (New York Post)
Ravens’ John Harbaugh astonished Tua Tagovailoa played amid possible head injury (Fox News)
Jason Pierre-Paul says he’s ‘definitely’ ready for Baltimore Ravens debut (ESPN)
Ravens coach John Harbaugh ‘astonished’ to see Tua Tagovailoa play despite possible head injury (CBS Sports)
Ravens’ Harbaugh ‘Couldn’t Believe’ Tagovailoa’s Injury Situation (SI)
Ravens coach John Harbaugh ‘astonished’ by Tua Tagovailoa’s head injury: ‘Couldn’t believe what I saw’ (The Sporting News)
Ravens list Stanley questionable, Houston doubtful to play against Buffalo on Sunday (WNST-AM)
Twelve Ravens thoughts ahead of Week 4 clash with Buffalo (WNST-AM)
Cover Story: How Lamar Jackson Keeps Raising His Game And Adding to His Bandwagon (BaltimoreRavens.com)
News & Notes: Jason Pierre-Paul Feels Ready to Make an Instant Impact (BaltimoreRavens.com)
Who’s Playing, Who’s Not: Ronnie Stanley Rests Friday, Questionable to Play (BaltimoreRavens.com)
Late for Work 9/30: What Pundits Expect in Ravens-Bills Game of the Week (BaltimoreRavens.com)
Listen: McDermott: Jackson at another level with his game
‘“The speed element is different when you’re talking about a player like Lamar… it’s hard to simulate but you do the best you can with everything,” McDermott said.’
Carucci Take 2: In a battle of MVP candidates, Allen should have the edge over Jackson
‘Dating back to last season, the Bills are 0-7 in one-score games. That is a troubling trend. No single reason is to blame, though it’s fair to say when a team comes up short when in striking distance of victory, details matter the most.’
Bills Mafia group starts fundraising drive for Tua Tagovailoa’s foundation
‘Some people are donating $17.01, while others are donating whatever they can.’
Bills look to move past loss in Miami, prepare for Baltimore
‘”What loss? I don’t remember that,” Miller said. “That’s the mindset you’ve got to have, man. You’ve just got to keep pushing. You can accept defeat sometimes, you know? Because you know you shouldn’t have been beat, or you shouldn’t have lost that game if you had another crack at it, you know, it would be different.”‘
Bills rule 3 players out, list 7 others as questionable vs. Ravens | Week 4
‘The Buffalo Bills have ruled out DT Jordan Phillips (hamstring), WR Jake Kumerow (ankle) and CB Christian Benford (hand) in advance of Sunday’s Week 4 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.’