‘From 1978 to 1980, Frazier became a defensive force for the Braves, setting school records. In addition, Frazier was lining up with his former roommate and first-round pick Roynell Young. “Those relationships, and the way faculty members and the teachers taught me things. I don’t know if I would’ve learned that in other venues.”‘
Archives for December 2, 2022
4 Observations: Bills win third straight, beat New England to improve to 9-3
‘Neutralizing Judon: The Bills offensive line did a pretty good job of slowing down the NFL’s leader in sacks. The dynamic pass rusher came into the game with 13 sacks but was unable to get to Josh Allen. Their success against Judon is even more impressive when you consider the Bills were without starting left tackle Dion Dawkins. The Bills did a variety of things to slow Judon including double teams and chipping him with a back. He did draw one holding call but never made a splash, game-changing play.’
Bills placing LB Von Miller on injured reserve, expecting return before end of season
‘“We’ve been assessing Von this week and seeing how he is, and we don’t want to rush him back,” Beane said. “This gives us a chance to go ahead and count tonight’s game and three more on injured reserve. And hopefully we can get him back for the stretch run.”’
Buffalo fan palooza: Businesses bustle with Bills and Sabres fans
‘Many fans wanted to watch both games, planning their night in advance to make sure they didn’t miss any of the action.’
Carucci Take2: Bills impose physical dominance in another lopsided win vs. Patriots
‘Picking up where they left off in last January’s wild-card playoff meeting between the teams, the Bills did what the superior club should do on the way to a third win in a row and first this season in the AFC East. And they did it with a physically dominating, power-oriented offensive game plan that they hadn’t shown in a long time.’
Bills pass rusher Miller placed on IR, will miss at least next 4 games
‘The move will keep the two-time Super Bowl champion out of at least the next four games against the Patriots, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins and Chicago Bears.’
Bills Send Message in Pulverizing Pats 24-10
‘Credit oc Ken Dorsey with a solid game plan against Bill Belichick’s team. Balance. It’s all about balance. The Bills rushed the ball 37 times and passed 33 times. It’s the third time this season the Bills have run more than passed and in those games they’re 3-0. Yes, with Allen the bills are a passing team, but running the football well makes them very tough to beat.’
Bills dominate Patriots for third road win in twelve days
‘The Bills offense didn’t have a “perfect game” as they did against the Patriots in the playoffs last year. But Josh Allen and company did plenty enough to grab their third straight win.’
No Miller, no problem for the Bills defense
‘“That just shows how much confidence we have in all of our guys,” said defensive end AJ Epenesa. “Starting with Von and going down to myself. From the top of the list to the bottom. We have belief in every single person we put on the field.”’
Bills weather 3-game storm with championship mettle
‘What the Bills did have with Shaq Lawson who, among other things, single-handedly short-circuited a New England drive in the second quarter that nearly resulted in a safety. His teammates were already blown away by the player Lawson has been during his second stint with the Bills.’
Bills place Von Miller on IR, will miss at least 4 games
‘“We don’t want to rush him back,” said Bills general manager Brandon Beane via a pool report. “This gives us a chance to go ahead and count tonight’s game and three more on injured reserve. And hopefully, we can get him back for the stretch run.’
Bills place Miller on IR
‘”We’ve been assessing Von this week and seeing how he is, and we don’t want to rush him back,” Beane said. “This gives us a chance to go ahead and count tonight’s game and three more on injured reserve. And hopefully we can get him back for the stretch run.”‘
Bills shut down Patriots, re-take AFC East lead
‘Josh Allen was 22-for-33 for 223 yards and 2 touchdowns, plus another 20 rushing yards. Stefon Diggs was his top receiver, catching 7 passes for 92 yards and a touchdown. Gabe Davis had the other receiving touchdown.’
Bills place Von Miller on Injured Reserve
‘Miller will first be eligible to return on Jan. 2 against the Cincinnati Bengals.’
Balanced Bills beat Patriots soundly 24-10 in Foxborough | Recap, highlights and stats to know
‘In the third quarter up 17-7, Allen and the Bills marched on a 15-play, 94-yard drive that took 8:55 off the clock and ended in a 1-yard TD run by Devin Singletary in the opening minute of the fourth quarter. The Bills led 24-7 at that point and the Patriots only managed a field goal the rest of the way.’