‘Difficult as it will be to replace linebacker Matt Milano (lower right leg), cornerback Tre’Davious White (torn right Achilles tendon) and tackle DaQuan Jones (torn pectoral muscle), Norman placed his faith in Buffalo’s deep and disruptive defensive front as being a difference-maker.’
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Bills place LB Milano and DT Jones on injured reserve, and sign LB Klein off practice squad
‘Klein is a 10-year veteran who was signed off Buffalo’s practice squad. The 32-year-old is familiar with the defense after spending much of the past three seasons in Buffalo, including closing last year with the Bills before being among the team’s final cuts in August.’
Bills and Sabres COO, Bills legal counsel fired for having romantic relationship, AP source says
‘In a joint telephone interview with The AP Wednesday night, Roth and D’Angelo confirmed they were dismissed without going into detail. They said they enjoyed their time working for the teams’ owners, Terry and Kim Pegula, as well as Terry’s daughter, Laura.’
Bills’ Josh Allen defends Stefon Diggs’ sideline behavior
‘”He’s a competitor; he’s a fiery competitor. I’m tired of hearing all this nonsense from people,” Allen said. “There’s a lot of guys in the league that have that same fire that don’t get talked about. He’s a lot of our juice on the sideline, making sure the offense is staying up and as energized as possible and we feed off of that.”‘
Bills, Sabres fire top executives due to ‘unethical circumstance,’ per report
‘The Bills and Sabres parted ways with the executives due to an “unethical circumstance” created by a “romantic relationship” between Roth and D’Angelo, per Graham’s report. Roth was D’Angelo’s superior, which raised potential problems within both organizations.’
Dane Jackson dealing with foot injury, others return to practice
‘Cornerback Dane Jackson did not participate in Wednesday’s walk-through session with a foot injury.’
McDermott confident players will step up when needed
‘”Like I’ve said before multiple times, you never replace a player,” said McDermott on Wednesday. “I don’t like to get into comparing players, I don’t think that’s healthy. Overall, it’s the job of the person who is stepping in to do the job, and we have full confidence in that player, whoever that player is. A piece of this is those guys can’t play, they’re not able to play. A piece of it is playing for those guys too, because they were a big piece of this team, and still are, but they can’t help it so much now. So we play for them.”‘
John Roth out as Sabres’, Bills’ executive vice president
‘Roth served as D’Angelo’s boss.’
Construction crews complete controlled blasting phase of Bills stadium project
‘The team announced that all controlled detonations that were taking place for the removal of solid rock formations have been carried out safely and successfully. Moving forward, mass excavation will continue to the field leve,l while responsibly managing the removal and transportation of material to a designated storage location for sustainable reuse once the new stadium construction is complete.’
Local businesses feeling Bills ‘prime-time fatigue’?
‘Buffalo’s next prime-time will take place this coming Sunday when the team hosts the New York Giants at Highmark Stadium on NBC’s “Sunday Night Football”. It’s the first of three total prime-time games the Bills are scheduled to host this year.’
Bills regroup from London; more challenges as Brian Daboll returns to Highmark
‘Naturally, Daboll knowing Josh so well leaves some wondering if it gives him the upper hand compared to other opposing teams. “You have people leave your place, or you leave theirs; it happens,” said Sean McDermott. “But, our focus respectfully needs to be on us.”‘
Buffalo Bills place LB Matt Milano and DT DaQuan Jones on injured reserve
‘Earlier this week Bills head coach Sean McDermott said they both need surgery. Milano for a leg injury and Jones for a pec injury. They suffered their injuries in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London.’
Traffic information released for Buffalo Bills Sunday Night Football matchup against the New York Giants
‘The Erie County Sheriff’s Office has released traffic information for the Buffalo Bills Sunday Night Football matchup against the New York Giants.’
Traffic info announced for Bills vs. Giants Sunday Night Football game
‘The Erie County Sheriff announced updated traffic plans for the game on Sunday night.’
More construction workers needed for new Bills Stadium
‘That job fair will be this Saturday at the KeyBank Center. It will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Lexus Club. The Sabres are down on Long Island Saturday, you don’t have to worry about a lot of traffic getting to KeyBank Center. This job fair in part will be hosted by the Bills.’