‘Hamlin was able to return to play five regular season games this year after nearly losing his life late last year in a Week 17 matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium. In those five games, Hamlin played mainly on special teams, but still managed to register two tackles in action on defense.’
Archives for January 2024
Opinion: What’s Brandon Beane’s plans heading into offseason?
‘When it comes to signing outside free agents, as Beane noted, don’t expect any big splashes. The Bills will be shopping for bargains, which is why they really need to hit this draft and have some key contributions coming from players on cost-controlled contracts for the next few years.’
Gov. Hochul marks latest milestone in Bills stadium construction
‘”For me, to be able to be here as Governor of New York and to sign the steel beam that is going to be part of history, all of you should be so very, very proud of that,” Hochul said. “It doesn’t happen without you. And someday, when you’re sitting in the stands and you’re able to tell your families, ‘I helped make this,’ make sure that you have that smile, that sense of pride, and root the Bills on to, yet, another victory.”‘
Buffalo Bills WR Stefon Diggs joins teammates Dion Dawkins and James Cook on 2024 Pro Bowl roster
‘He has now been named to the Pro Bowl in all four of the seasons that he has played with the Bills. He joins Hall of Famer Andre Reed as the only wide receivers in team history to appear in four or more Pro Bowls.’
‘It’s going to be an amazing place’: The next chapter in the construction of the new Buffalo Bills stadium
‘”These men and women here are going to provide the best experience to all of the NFL on June 1, 2026. It’s going to be an amazing place,” said project director Joe Byrne of Turner Construction.’
‘You know I’ll never forget this ever’: Young Dion Dawkins superfan gets trip of a lifetime
‘”I got jumpscared then I realized it was him and I guess I got so excited,” 8-year-old Lexy told 7 News.’
Bills star Dion Dawkins surprises local girl with Super Bowl tickets
‘The trip also includes airfare, a hotel stay and a shopping spree.’
With excavation of ‘the pit’ complete, Bills stadium project ready for structural steel
‘The team said in early January that construction was shifting toward “the development of the steel superstructure that will shape the future of the stadium.” Hochul said Friday that the excavation work is complete and the first steel beam is ready to go up. She and construction workers in attendance signed their names on the first beam.’
Buffalo Bills players headed to the Pro Bowl
‘Diggs will be replacing injured wide receiver from the Cleveland Browns, Amari Cooper. This will be Diggs 4th consecutive season in the Pro Bowl.’
Report: Former Bills QB Thad Lewis to interview for team’s offensive coordinator job
‘Lewis played for eight teams during his eight-year career. That included five starts for the Bills, when he threw for 1,092 yards, four touchdowns, and three interceptions. He played is six games for Buffalo.’
Bills stadium construction moves into the next phase
‘”Probably in about a month or a month and a half, you’ll see it growing out of the ground,” said Joe Byrne, project director for the Gilbane Turner partnership, which is managing the construction project.’
Diggs named to Pro Bowl as injury replacement
‘Diggs, 30, finished the regular season with 107 receptions for 1,183 yards and eight touchdowns — though his production declined in the second half of the season.’
Structural steel work to begin at new Bills stadium
‘Steel will be erected in tiers over the next 12-14 months, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul.’
Stefon Diggs named to the 2024 Pro Bowl roster
‘The WR finished his 2023 campaign with 107 catches, 1,183 receiving yards and eight receiving touchdowns. He is one of four players in NFL history to have four straight seasons with at least 100 receptions.’
Inside the Bills: Joe Brady built a strong case, but Bills need to conduct thorough offensive coordinator search
‘Even if the Bills are prepared to promote Brady, they can’t do it just yet. NFL rules require teams with an opening at offensive or defensive coordinator to interview at least two minority candidates who come from outside of the organization to satisfy requirements of the Rooney rule.’