‘“Everything went well, moving the ball down the field and throwing exactly where I wanted to be on all those balls,” Barkley said on the start of his day. “And then just one or two plays, just not on the same page with some of those guys. And then it turns into turnovers, which just can’t happen.”’
Archives for August 21, 2023
Bills reserve offensive tackle Tommy Doyle ruled out for season
‘Doyle’s injury, which followed the retirement of Brandon Shell last week, leaves the Bills with only three backup offensive tackles – David Quessenberry, Ryan Van Demark and rookie Richard Gouraige – behind starters Dion Dawkins (left tackle) and Spencer Brown (right tackle).’
Dion Dawkins owned it: He and the Buffalo Bills offensive line did not have a good night
‘Pretty soon the preseason, the time to get the mistakes out of the way, will be over and the Bills will be facing a very good New York Jets defense led by destructive defensive tackle Quinnen Williams. Based on what we saw in Pittsburgh, that’s a scary thought.’
Buffalo Bills coach provides ‘unfortunate’ update on injured backup tackle
‘“I know how hard he’s worked and we’re just thinking about him right now,” McDermott said.’
Who is Garrett McGhin? New Bills OL is no stranger to Buffalo (3 things to know)
‘The Bills like something about McGhin’s game. Buffalo originally signed McGhin as an undrafted free agent after the 2019 draft. He stuck on the roster until late in August when the team put McGhin on the injured reserve. He was released with an injury settlement four days later. McGhin returned to Buffalo in April of 2020 before getting released in late July. Now, after a few other stints in the NFL (Jaguars and Giants) and developmental leagues (USFL), McGhin is back with the Bills.’
Bills’ offensive tackle depth thinned further with Tommy Doyle sustaining season-ending injury
‘Doyle has appeared in 12 games over his first two seasons. His injury leaves the Bills with David Quessenberry as the only backup tackle on the roster with NFL experience behind starters Dion Dawkins and Spencer Brown.’
Tommy Doyle out for season
‘While McDermott did not disclose the specific injury, Doyle injured his left leg during the third quarter of the team’s 27-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers Saturday night.’
Bills Tommy Doyle ruled out for the season
‘”So, unfortunately, Tommy is going to be out for the season,” said McDermott. “I’m not going to get into specifics, but it’s very unfortunate; I know how hard he’s worked.”‘
Tommy Doyle out for season with knee injury, further thinning Bills OL
‘Offensive tackle Tommy Doyle was carted off the field with a left knee injury during Saturday night’s preseason game in Pittsburgh, further depleting the Bills’ depth at the position. Doyle will miss the remainder of the season, coach Sean McDermott said Sunday. Doyle was returning from an ACL tear in his right knee sustained last September.’
Hamlin enjoys ‘a moment of serendipity’ playing in Pittsburgh
‘Hamlin played in high school at Central Catholic just under four miles away, and played his college ball at Pitt. Pitt shares the same field as the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium, and it was on that field that Hamlin played his first NFL game in his hometown. The Pittsburgh native was out for the coin toss and received a big ovation on his first tackle of the game.’