‘“I didn’t like watching that game. It was hard to watch. You’re down 27-0 at halftime (it was 18-0). He was defeated. You could see he was defeated. I still think he obviously knows everything about everything, the insides and out of football. But it does take 11 to play the game. Go be with your kids, Tom. I appreciate everything you’ve done in this league. I got two picks off of you, one to the crib. Lost both games. I’m 0-11 against you. Yes, please go. Go be with your kids, Tom.”’
Archives for January 21, 2023
Bills’ Hamlin faces lengthy rehabilitation despite remarkable recovery, spokesperson emphasizes
‘Hamlin’s marketing representative, Jordan Rooney, emphasized to The Associated Press Thursday night that he still faces hurdles since his discharge from Buffalo General Medical Center on Jan. 11.’
Bills’ Jordan Poyer encourages Tom Brady to step away from football: ‘Go spend time with your kids’
‘”Tom, you know I love you, and I feel like I’ve been riding for you all year,” Poyer said. “Early on — you can go back to my podcast — I said, ‘You can’t count Tom out.’ … And sure as s—, he made the playoffs. You did everything you could’ve did in this league.”‘
Bills, Chiefs fans buy 50,000 tickets in 24 hours for potential neutral site AFC title game, per report
‘More than 50,000 tickets were purchased by Bills and Chiefs season-ticket holders in the first 24 hours they went on sale for the game that would take place at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, according to ESPN. The home of the Atlanta Falcons holds 71,000 people.’
Damar Hamlin updates: Bills safety making continued progress, but still has a long recovery ahead
‘”Damar still requires oxygen and is having his heart monitored regularly to ensure there are no setbacks or after effects,” Rooney said, via AP. “Though he is able to visit the team’s facility, Damar is not in position to travel often, and requires additional rest to help his body heal.”‘
Jordan Poyer tells Tom Brady ‘Go be with your kids’ on his podcast after Buccaneers Wild Card loss
‘”Tom, you know I love you, and I feel like I’ve been riding for you all year,” Poyer said on his personal podcast. “Go be with your kids, Tom. I appreciate everything you’ve done in this league. I got two picks off of you, one to the crib. Lost both games. I’m 0-11 against you. Yes, please go. Go be with your kids, Tom.”‘
Bills players to honor Damar Hamlin by wearing ‘3’ pendants before AFC Divisional Round game vs. Bengals
‘The pendants are 14k gold and measure 2.5 inches, and there is a heart at the bottom right side of the No. 3. The back of the pendant features a quote from Hamlin: “If you get a chance to show some love today do it! It won’t cost you nothing.”‘
Damar Hamlin Spokesperson Details Long Recovery Ahead for Bills Safety
‘“Despite being out of the hospital, Damar still has a lengthy recovery,” Rooney said, via ESPN’s Coley Harvey. “Damar still requires oxygen and is having his heart monitored regularly. He has visited with the team a few times but he still gets winded very easily. He’s upbeat and positive and ready to continue to overcome this.”’
Phillips, Jones officially questionable for Sunday’s AFC Divisional Round matchup
‘The Bills have officially listed defensive tackles Jordan Phillips and DaQuan Jones as “questionable” to play Sunday’s game. All other players on the active roster are available and expected to play.’
McDermott: We will need Bills fans for every minute on Sunday
‘“It normally is where you try and celebrate the things that were to our standard, and try to correct, address, and adjust the things that weren’t to our standard,” said McDermott during his weekly appearance on the “Extra Point Show” on WGR.’
‘Jeweler to the Stars’ gifts the Buffalo Bills gold Damar Hamlin pendants, wants team to “win the whole thing”
‘The commemorative custom pendant features a 2.5 inch 14k gold #3 along with a heart. The back of the pendant includes Hamlin’s now famous quote. “If you get a chance to show some love today do it! It won’t cost you nothing.”‘
Bills Mafia provides tips for mom bringing son to first Bills game
‘So, Sparks turned to Bills Mafia for tips on taking Jared to his first game, and the comments from fans flooded her post.’
More than 50K tickets for potential Bills vs. Chiefs game sold in one day
‘But there’s been technical trouble for Chiefs fans trying to get tickets that were seemingly reserved for them. They appeared to have only been left with the option of highly-priced resale tickets.’
Bills boost business in Buffalo: WNY prepares for busy tourism weekend
‘“Anytime the Bills or the Sabres are doing well, it’s good for business,” said Phil Kinecki, owner of Duffs in Orchard Park. “Especially this time of year, you’re usually a little bit slower unless there’s something going on with football and the Sabres. This boosts us up just a little bit more and helps make up for those days we had to close for snow.”’
Bills Backers in Bengal territory talk city’s support for Hamlin
‘The Vezinas say that Cincinnati’s support for Hamlin has been “amazing.” At one point, they tried to buy shirts in support of Hamlin, but they were actually sold out in Cincinnati. “The city was blue. Everywhere you look…Buffalo Bills colors,” Michelle said.’