‘“I think it’s more frustrating when it happens than after, because after, you already done processed the feeling. Right after, you’re kind of mad, but you’ve got to get to the next play. When you watch the film, everybody in the room knows you got to catch that. So nobody’s going to continue to harp on you. People make harmless jokes throughout practice and stuff, but you’ve got to make that catch. Simple as that.”’
Archives for August 22, 2024
Return of safety Mike Edwards in uniform is welcome sight for Bills defense
‘Edwards, signed in the offseason from the Kansas City Chiefs and projected as a starter entering camp, took part in individual and defensive-back drills. He didn’t do 11-on-11 team portions of practice.’
Bills notebook: Casey Toohill stays on top of defense; Mike Edwards, Cole Bishop go in individual drills
‘“Good, it’s just nice to be back, honestly,” Toohill said Wednesday. “I just really missed football that week. And even though it was only a week, it felt like forever because of training camp. But I’m feeling great, excited to be back with the guys and excited to continue working on my craft and get better.”’
Touchdown in toyland: Fisher-Price releases Buffalo Bills collector set
‘This year’s set includes quarterback Josh Allen, offensive lineman Dion Dawkins, linebacker Matt Milano and a Buffalo Bills fan wearing Zubaz-style overalls and sunglasses.’
New Buffalo Bills-themed Little People set to hit Wegmans shelves
‘For the first time this year, a limited number of sets will be sold some Wegmans stores in Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia, while supplies last. Wegmans customers will be limited to four sets per transaction, said company spokeswoman Mandee Puleo.’
Bills injury report thinning as safety Edwards returns to Wednesday practice
‘Safety Mike Edwards returned to the practice field for the first time since late July when he sustained a hamstring that proceeded to keep him out for multiple weeks. Edwards participated during positional drills but did not take part during team drills, as he remained on the sideline alongside fellow safety Cole Bishop.’
Training Camp Takeaways: Mike Edwards, Nicholas Morrow return with itch to learn Bills defense at full speed
‘Veteran linebacker Nicholas Morrow was signed in the offseason to add to the team’s linebacker depth, but a groin injury that caused him to miss a game for the Philadelphia Eagles last year was re-aggravated during the spring, which kept him out of minicamp and then exacerbated it again, causing Morrow to miss eight practices and two preseason games.’
Bills’ Josh Allen explains why he has ‘no problem’ being underpaid as QB salaries continue to skyrocket
‘”Listen, everyone’s gonna have their day,” Allen said, via News 4 Buffalo. “I’m happy everyone’s getting what they’re worth. I think that, as the game progresses and guys keep getting paid, the market is the market. I’ve got no problem with where I’m at right now.”‘
Bills getting healthier at safety
‘Bishop, once again, wore a red non-contact jersey, but Edwards did not. However, both players still only participated in individual position work, and did not take any reps with the defense when going against the offense.’
Josh Allen feels there’s plenty of time to get ready for Week 1
‘”We’ll get through this weekend before we get into exactly what they’re going to do. And again, it’s Game 1. We can watch all the film that we want to watch from last year, but who knows what they’re going to do Week 1,” said Allen following Tuesday’s practice in Orchard Park. “We’ve got to understand that we can have a plan going into it, but if it’s completely different, then we’ve got to adjust in making in-game changes, which is something I think we do very well.”‘
Smiley: There’s ‘a lot of unknowns’ with new kickoff rules
‘The new kickoff format has changed the way teams are approaching special teams this season, as 10 players on the kicking team will now line up on the receiving team’s 40-yard line. At least nine receiving team players will line up across from them between the 30- and 35-yard line. Two players on the receiving team will also be lined up in the landing zone, which is an area between the goal line and the 20-yard line.’
Fisher-Price unveils latest Bills Little People set
‘The figurine set will, once again, be sold at Wegman’s stores for $24.99. Portions of proceeds will benefit Oishei Children’s Hospital. They’ll be available starting at 6 a.m. ET starting Friday.’
New leaders emerging as Buffalo Bills wind down training camp ahead of preseason finale
‘”I’m not going to mention any names but there are a couple of guys emerging,” said Babich. “I don’t want to put any expectations on any players. I want it to happen organically and let the chips fall where they need to.”‘
Traffic information released for Buffalo Bills preseason game against the Carolina Panthers
‘The game is the team’s “Kids Day” game and the festivities kick off with a Junior Tailgate starting at 9 a.m. in the bus and limo lot at Highmark Stadium. There will be games, activities and giveaways along with a dance party hosted by DJ Milk.’
Look who’s back! Fisher-Price Little People Collector Buffalo Bills set ’24 coming soon
‘The Buffalo Bills 2024 collector figure set will go on sale at Wegmans stores in the Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse markets this Friday at 6 a.m. for $24.99. They will also be available while supplies last at Wegmans locations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia.’