‘There was nothing that rose to the level of any actual fights, but one meeting was sparked after defensive end A.J. Epenesa threw offensive lineman Alec Anderson to the ground near the end of a play. Anderson took exception to it, then several other of his line mates came over to address the situation.’
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Bills sign linebacker DaShaun White
‘White is coming off a season this past spring with the Michigan Panthers of the USFL. He was an undrafted free agent after playing with the University of Oklahoma for five seasons.’
It was Josh Allen that convinced Trent Sherfield to sign with Bills this offseason
‘”When the Bills had called, I hit up Christian to set it up. I got Josh on the phone, and he said he was a big fan of mine, which I was surprised,” said Sherfield during his meeting with the media following Tuesday’s practice. “We hit it off really well. You would’ve thought that me and Josh knew each other for months on end the way that conversation went. That really helped elevate a lot of the decision making, as far as coming here.”‘
Opinion: Please remember, these are preseason games!
‘If you were, or are concerned, I’m guessing it isn’t about the result but more about how certain players, who will be starters, looked during this game. There were some players that had rough nights, and there are some competitions for spots that have not been settled, most notably at middle linebacker.’
5 Questions with Bills rookie CB Alex Austin
‘After drafting him in the 7th round out of Oregon State, Austin just wrapped up his first NFL training camp and now has two preseason games under his belt.’
Bills rookie TE Kincaid gaining valuable experience
‘“I think it’s super important,” Kincaid said. “You can be out on the practice field all you want, going up against the Buffalo Bills every day, but you can’t really emulate those game experiences. Those situations where you know Josh (Allen) is adjusting stuff post-snap. Just being able to have that communication on the field and actually have that experience before the regular season.”’
‘Mystery Ball’ promotion hosted by Micah Hyde at Sahlen Field
‘The event is happening during the game against the Indianapolis Indians on Tuesday, August 29. The gates for the game open at 6 p.m., and the game will begin at 7:05 p.m.. People can buy tickets for the game at www.milb.com/buffalo/tickets. At the game Hyde will also be throwing the ceremonial first pitch.’
Former baby model now battles for Bills roster spot
‘Van Demark grew up in Wayne, New Jersey about a half hour west of New York City. He was pretty good at the baby modeling gig and worked for all the big baby names. “Ralph Lauren, Toys ‘R Us, all that stuff,” Van Demark remembers with a smile. “My mom has all the pictures framed. It was pretty cool.”’
Bills rookie Kincaid focused on team success over personal accolades
‘”For personal accolades and achievements, I don’t really care for any of that — it’s more team-oriented stuff,” Kincaid said. “Personal goals — I’ll set some things and write them down, things I want to achieve, but that’s not nearly as important as what I want to achieve with the team.”‘
‘100 percent not true’: Diggs shuts down rumor he isn’t happy with Bills
‘His response was pretty clear, claiming the report is 100 percent not true in a post on X, formerly Twitter.’
Jessica Pegula stops by Bills practice ahead of preparations for US Open
‘”It’s kind of fun to just be able to tie two totally different sides of my life in a really cool way,” Jessica said. “It’s always really cool — I love sports, I love learning about other athletes, their process and how they handle things. So, to me, it’s really fun to come out and watch a practice.”‘
Dalton Kincaid gets first taste of Bills offense in game with trio of catches
‘“The first game definitely got some reps, but this last game definitely felt like I, you know, got some good experience,” Kincaid said. “So just valuable experience getting that that time in the preseason. You can’t really emulate those game experiences and those situations that pop up where, you know, Josh is adjusting stuff post snap and just being able to have that communication out on the field and actually have that experience before the regular season.”’
Bills practice notes Aug. 22 | Eric Washington recaps Saturday’s game and Dalton Kincaid on value of preseason reps
‘”The guys are working extremely hard, there’s some things that we just need to do a little bit better as far as coordination, as far as all being on the same page, so we can really take advantage of the exceptional talent that we have to win one on one,” Washington said. “So there are some areas that kind of took us out of being able to do our absolute best in that situation (against the Steelers). I know what the guys are capable of, and they know what we need to fix and adjust, and we’ll get there.”‘
Bills sign LB DaShaun White
‘White, a 6-foot, 225-pound linebacker, was a five-year player with the Sooners (2018-2022) and started in 49 career games. An All-Big 12 honorable mention in 2022, White has experience playing both MLB and Weakside LB.’
Inside the Bills: Brandon Beane details what goes into an NFL tryout
‘“It’s a job interview, and it’s quick,” said Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane, who detailed his team’s philosophy behind trying out players in an interview with The Buffalo News.’