‘Whether fair or not, frustration has set in among those who turned to social media, ready to turn the page on the seventh-year coach following a 37-34 overtime loss against the NFL-leading Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.’
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Lawson apologizes for shoving Eagles fan, alleging person threatened Bills players and families
‘“Eventually, our emotions boiled over and I made a mistake,” Lawson wrote. “For that, I apologize, but there are certain lines that should not be crossed.”’
Bills’ Jordan Phillips, Shaq Lawson say Eagles fan made ‘life threatening remarks’ before sideline incident
‘Phillips addressed the situation on his Instagram, claiming the fan was hurling threats to him and his family during the game.’
Bills’ Shaq Lawson on confronting fan: ‘I made a mistake’
‘”Those of you who know me know that I’m all about the fans, and I have a lot of respect for the game I play and my opponents,” Lawson wrote on Instagram on Monday. “Before the game started yesterday, there was a fan behind our bench, who was making life threatening remarks towards us and our families. We asked Philadelphia security to remove the fan, but he was allowed to stay for the entire game. Eventually, our emotions boiled over, and I made a mistake. For that, I apologize, but there are certain lines that should not be crossed.”‘
Bills’ Shaq Lawson apologizes after appearing to shove Eagles fan following loss: ‘Our emotions boiled over’
‘Lawson took to Instagram to apologize for the incident.’
Bills Players Say Eagles Fan Made Threats Prior to Confrontation
‘It’s unclear exactly what was said, but whatever it was, it was strong enough that it got Phillips, Lawson and Rousseau to all approach the fan quickly and angrily.’
Will Shaq Lawson be suspended? Bills defensive end facing NFL punishment after shoving Eagles fan
‘A video captured by fans on hand for Sunday’s game showed Lawson and fellow defensive linemen Jordan Phillips and Ed Oliver getting into it with a heckler seated in the first row. Phillips eventually went up to the fan and got in his face before Lawson, who was following his teammate, shoved the heckler.’
McDermott: ‘No one is as frustrated as I am’
‘Sunday’s loss was also indicative of a problem the Bills have had for the past two seasons, which is losing one-score games. In the last two years, the Bills are now 8-9 in one-score contests.’
Opinion: Bills were their own worst enemy in Philadelphia
‘We should be enjoying the Bills bye week right now, but we are not. Instead, we are talking about another game the Bills blew.’
Bills players say Eagles fan made ‘life-threatening remarks’ which sparked viral confrontation
‘“I love the crowd I love rowdy fans it makes the game fun,” Phillips wrote in an Instagram post. “But one thing I’m not going to tolerate is someone threatening me or my family. This is a line that shouldn’t be crossed.”’
Level Up helping some businesses hoping to get a spot in the new Bills stadium
‘Penny Semaia, vice-president of Bills Stadium Relations said he is “super excited because we also know it’s not just serving us selfishly, but it’s also serving a a population. A community is right here as well as helping our populations of our restaurant owners in the minority-owned businesses.”‘
No, Shawn Hochuli does not rig games for the Eagles
‘But the notion that head referee Shawn Hochuli was calling a game to favor the Eagles like he’s done for years is just simply not supported by facts.’
‘We didn’t do enough’: Bills vow to fight back after brutal loss to Eagles
‘”I’m extremely confident in our guys and the men that we have in this locker room,” Josh Allen said. “We understand where we’re at, so we’ve got to get things going.”‘
Bills head coach Sean McDermott says team’s goals are ‘still within our reach’ going into the bye week
‘”No one’s more frustrated than I am. I can promise you that,” McDermott said. “We’re working hard at figuring it out. We’ve played well, I would say, defensively in the majority of our games this year, and we get into these one-score situations down the end of the game and we got to find a way to close it out. And there’s a lot of things that go into that in trying to close a game out, right? So those are the things that we’re studying moving forward.”‘
Observations: Bills QB Josh Allen shows he’s back but defense struggles in loss to Philadelphia Eagles
‘That should have been enough, but it wasn’t.’