Archives for December 31, 2023

‘During an interview with The Buffalo News after Wednesday’s walk-through, Knox said he was diagnosed with a herniated disc in his back before the Week 3 win at Washington and he sustained a broken bone in his right wrist during the Week 5 loss to Jacksonville.’

”Bills 23, Patriots 17.

‘Possible? Yes. Recency bias is real. Do I think it’s probable, though? No. Hamlin’s return to the field after going into cardiac arrest and having to be revived on the field nearly a year ago in Cincinnati became a global story. The amount of good that Hamlin has done since that time in terms of making AEDs more accessible deserves to be recognized. I don’t have a vote, but if I did, he would be my comeback player of the year.’

‘Saturday’s final score was Buffalo Bills, 38.5, Buffalo Sabres, 1.6.’

‘”This season has been lousy in so many ways,” wrote Chad Finn in the Boston Globe this week about the four-win Pats. “Belichick did a poor job of building the roster over the last several years. We know these things. That he’s won two of the last three games — beating Mike Tomlin and Sean Payton — with this damaged roster feels like a surprise. But it shouldn’t. Belichick is a tremendous coach, still.”‘

‘Trap games are really just “crap games,” and for Buffalo, mirror several other flippin’ flops for the Bills this season. The Jets, Jags, Pats, Bengals, or Broncos ring a bell? An alarm?’