‘”When I was in Carolina, we would go out to college too and stay in the dorms. It was cool, so I haven’t done that in the last three years. I really like that environment,” said Allen during his meeting with the media after Thursday’s practice.’
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Diggs, Elam renew confrontation as Bills close out training camp
‘This time, Diggs walked all the way over from the offensive sideline to confront Elam on the defensive sideline after the second-year corner had broken up a pass right in front of the wideout and offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey. After that play, both Diggs and Dorsey had something to say to Elam about grabbing the receiver.’
Dorsey preaches ‘fast, physical and disciplined football’ day-in, day-out
‘”This year we’ve got a lot of new pieces between Dalton [Kincaid], and then Trent [Sherfield], [Deonte] Harty, running backs. There’s a lot new pieces, so we really kind of had to go back and evaluate our process, in terms of making sure we build a foundation,” said Dorsey on Thursday during an appearance on the “Jeremy White Show”.’
Bills wrap another year of training camp at St. John Fisher University on Thursday
‘”There’s such excitement in the community when the Bills come, especially now with them being a Super Bowl contender,” said Bills fan Sean from Fairport visiting training camp with his wife and daughter. “I lived through a lot of lean years with the Bills, so the level of excitement that we have now is great.”‘
Sen. Schumer pays visit to Bills training camp in Rochester
‘”The Bills, you know I love them. They look great,” said Schumer following Thursday’s practice. “I was watching that guy, [Dalton] Kincaid, he’s going to be a great target for Josh Allen. To have two tight ends and a great arm is going to be great, and it’ll help bolster the frontline and the blocking abilities. And to see these guys, they’re genuinely nice people. They’re nice, nice people. It’s a team that looks out for each other, it’s a team that respects each other. I spoke to three or four of the players, they’re not from here, but they love Western New York.”‘
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen and WR Stefon Diggs won’t play in preseason opener
‘McDermott was asked if the starters would play in Saturday’s preseason opener against the Indianapolis Colts at Highmark Stadium, he said that most of the starters will play but quarterback Josh Allen and wide receiver Stefon Diggs will not.’
Fisher Price and Buffalo Bills release this season’s ‘Little People’ set
‘You can purchase your very own collector’s set starting Friday at Wegmans Food Markets in Buffalo, Rochester, the Southern Tier, and Syracuse for $24.99 while supplies last.’
Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs out for Bills preseason opener, Damar Hamlin’s status uncertain
‘Hamlin has been a full participant in training camp practices and is on schedule to play in the preseason, McDermott said. If he is active on Saturday at Highmark Stadium, it will be Hamlin’s first game since he went into cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field during a January game in Cincinnati.’
4 Observations: Several players suffer knocks, Kincaid shines on final day of Bills camp
‘Several players were sent to the sideline with injuries during practice. Linebacker Terrel Bernard left practice with a hamstring injury, went to the medical tent and didn’t return. The second-year pro is battling Tyrel Dodson for the starting middle linebacker job and missing any significant time in the preseason would be costly to his chances.’
New parking setup for Bills games to be tested at preseason opener
‘“We will be navigating this every game,” Bills vice president of operations and game experience Andy Major said. “We took a good look at it on Friday night, I know it was an open practice. But that was a good first… kind of blush of things.”’
Fisher-Price introduces new Bills Little People to benefit Oishei
‘Starting Friday, Wegmans customers can head to their local store (Buffalo, Rochester or Syracuse areas) and pick up the latest Little People Collector group, which features Josh Allen, Dawson Knox, Von Miller and a Bills superfan.’
Bills will sit Allen, Diggs during Saturday’s preseason opener
‘As expected, they’re taking a cautious approach with star players Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs, but coach Sean McDermott says may of his starters will see action.’
Bills end training camp, shift their focus to Saturday’s preseason opener
‘Despite the start of a new season, fans should expect and be prepared for the same old Bills gameday traffic with the possibility that it may even be worse with the construction of the new stadium in the works right across the street.’
Carucci Take 2: The Bills’ best preseason plan for Josh Allen is to let him sit, watch
‘Allen doesn’t need to develop timing with his primary receivers. His offensive line is mostly familiar enough with him to not require game reps with the quarterback beyond what they’ve gotten and will continue to get in practice.’
Fisher-Price releases new Bills-themed Little People pack
‘Fisher-Price is teaming up with the Bills and Wegmans to release a Little People Collector Buffalo Bills featuring quarterback Josh Allen, tight end Dawson Knox, defensive end Von Miller, and a fan. Knox and Miller are new to the pack.’