‘Among the 91 players currently under contract, 38 weren’t with the Bills last year. Combine the new players with new coaches and there was a noticeable juice around the team. Granted, it is the late spring/early summer and everybody has high hopes, but the Bills – regardless of the roster – have sky-high hopes and it was important to get the new contributors up to speed with the systems and culture.’
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Bills embrace change heading into break before training camp
‘“Schematically, this is a time of year for us at least where we try and develop our menu a little bit, try things, throw some things out, add some things,” McDermott said. “It’s really the time of year to try some of that and then my ask of the coordinators is that when we break or before we break that they’ve got a pretty good menu built that they believe in and matches what we know at this point at least to be the strengths of our players.”’
Rookie Keon Coleman playfully embraces Buffalo while showing a serious side to filling receiver role
‘“The hype can be there all it wants. But I still have to make plays on the field,” he added in early May. “I want to help contribute to wins, so we got to win to make our fans happy. A jacket ain’t going to get that done.”’
Buffalo Bills defensive back Taron Johnson taking little time off ahead of training camp in July
‘“Maybe I’ll take a little time to recuperate, a little bit, but at the end of the day we’re focused on the season,” Johnson told reporters on the last day of mandatory minicamp. “Might have a couple of guys with me so that’s all fine and dandy and I’m excited to get rolling and start the offseason process.”’
The top six things we learned from the Bills offseason
‘With the largest roster turnover for the Bills in years this offseason, there are open starting and reserve roles on both sides of the ball.’