‘Now, some of Beasley’s patented quickness has probably diminished. Although, given that he’s not returning from an injury and hasn’t played since early October, meaning his legs should be fresh, I’d be surprised if opposing defensive coordinators will feel comfortable leaving their nickel corners, linebackers, or safeties on Beasley one-on-one in man.’
Archives for December 15, 2022
Bills GM Addresses Whether Cole Beasley Impacts Possible Beckham Signing
‘Beckham visited the Bills more than two weeks ago and has also conducted visits with the Giants and Cowboys. As the trio of teams remain in a “holding pattern” to make a decision on Beckham according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Beane added a current solution to Buffalo’s receivers’ group, one that leads the NFL in dropped passes (29).’
Cole Beasley back on field with Bills
‘Bills general manager Brandon Beane told reporters on Wednesday prior to practice that it’s possible Beasley could play Saturday night when the Bills host the Miami Dolphins at Highmark Stadium.’
NFL owners approve lease extension for Bills at Highmark Stadium, lease at new stadium
‘WGR Bills beat reporter Sal Capaccio confirms that in Dallas on Wednesday, NFL owners met and approved a lease extension for the Bills to play out the next few years at Highmark Stadium. In addition, owners voted in approval of the 30-year lease slated for the Bills when they move into their new stadium for the 2026 season.’
WR Cole Beasley eager to write a new chapter with the Bills
‘“It’s hard to sit there and watch people play the game you love when you still have the drive to do that,” Beasley said. “I was retired, but I didn’t want it that way.”’
Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller reflects on season-ending injury
‘On Wednesday Miller met with the media and discussed his surgery and the outlook for the remainder of the season.’
NFL approves lease extension at Highmark Stadium and new stadium lease
‘By a 32-0 vote, NFL owners approved a lease extension at Highmark Stadium and a lease for a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills at their league meetings in Dallas Wednesday.’
Bills GM on Odell Beckham: ‘Going to move forward with the guys we got’
‘“Signing Cole to the practice squad doesn’t mean we would rule anything out. Again, we’re just kind of going to move forward with the guys we got right now, though.”’
Bills playoff clinching scenarios: Week 15
‘Of the four ways the Bills can lock up a playoff spot, beating Miami is the simplest. This would mark the third time in franchise history that the team made the playoffs four consecutive seasons (1988-93 and 1963-66).’
Beane: Beasley initiated return to Buffalo
‘The Bills had acquired Jamison Crowder in the offseason and had plans for a dynamic and improving Isaiah McKenzie to combine to fill the role of a slot receiver in the offense. Crowder broke his ankle in Baltimore, and McKenzie hasn’t been able to adapt as well as they’d hoped. Those factors combined with an ankle injury to receiver Jake Kumerow had Beane listening.’
Beasley, Bills sort out issues to facilitate his return
‘“I didn’t like the way things ended here,” said Beasley. “I told them that. When I first got here me and my family fell in love with this place. Just wanted to get back to that and ended up right.”’
Von Miller rejoins teammates in Buffalo
‘“I think whenever you have an injury like this, whenever you go through things like this, your mindset and how you are mentally is 75% of it,” said Miller. “I’m in a great spot. I don’t like hearing, ‘I feel sorry for you’. I’m like, ‘Man, I’m good. I’m blessed’. I’m in a great situation. I’ll be back next year.”’
Bills can clinch playoff berth this weekend
‘With a win against the Miami Dolphins this weekend, they can make it five playoff appearances in six seasons.’
“This is the place I belong” | Cole Beasley comes out of retirement to be reunited with the Bills
‘”The retirement was more of — it wasn’t the situation I thought it was going to be going to Tampa — so all I knew is that wasn’t where I wanted to be,” Beasley said. “So went home from there, but I’ve still been working out, still wanted to play, reached out to Brandon.”‘
How the Bills can clinch a 2022 AFC playoff spot | Week 15
‘While the Bills can not clinch the division in Week 15 against Miami, they can clinch a playoff spot.’