‘The addition of Cooper, a five-time Pro Bowler, should help bolster the Bills passing game that has relied on a tight-knit but largely unproven group this season after trading Stefon Diggs.’
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Damar Hamlin gives heartfelt welcome to Bills fans during stadium tour
‘The fans are participants in Abbott’s Heartmates program, which provides support to people impacted by cardio events. They got a look inside of the Bills’ locker room, media room and got to walk on the field, where Hamlin came out to greet them.’
Buffalo Bills receive WR Amari Cooper in trade with Cleveland Browns
‘The Bills made the announcement on social media with a post that said, “Amari Cooper is a Buffalo Bill”.’
Carucci Take2: Amari Cooper trade best deal Bills could afford to upgrade receiver spot
‘For the Browns, it amounted to a store that empties its shelves on the way to going out of business. They’re 1-5 and have no hope of doing anything but finishing out the regular season and preparing for another of the many overhauls the franchise has undergone through the years. With Cooper in the final year of his contract, keeping him while knowing he is bound to be gone after the season made zero sense.’
Bills release Marquez Valdes-Scantling
‘MVS hasn’t been utilized much by the Bills offense this year. In the past 6 weeks, he recorded 2 catches for 26 yards according to NFL.com.’
Bills player Damar Hamlin tours stadium with fans
‘”This is my normal life,” Hamlin said. “It creates another level of appreciation whenever you see first-timers get to enjoy it and see how much they value experiencing something I get to do each and every day.”
Total man hours on new Buffalo Bills stadium construction have now surpassed one million, according to team representative
‘According to the Bills’ Vice President of New Stadium Operations Penny Semaia, 61% of the structural steel has been put in place and the thousands of workers involved in the stadium’s construction have now put in a collective total of more than one million hours on the project. The construction is due to be completed in a little under two years.’
Bills get needed WR help, trade for Amari Cooper
‘Thanks to the Bills’ tight salary cap situation, Cooper was always a logical trade target. Cooper’s base salary was just $1.21 million this year and the Bills take on just $807,000 to acquire him. He will be a free agent next year. Cooper is 30 years old.’
Buffalo Bills finalize trade for Browns Pro Bowl WR Amari Cooper
‘Buffalo is sending a 3rd-round pick in 2025 and a 7th-round pick in 2026 to the Browns in exchange for Cooper and a 6th-round pick in 2025.’
‘A dynamic football player’ | Bills HC Sean McDermott and OC Joe Brady react to acquisition of WR Amari Cooper
‘”First and foremost we believe in the receivers that we already have in the room,” head coach Sean McDermott said. “We’ll see when Amari gets here and how we can get him up to speed and get him integrated into what we do and how we do things. It’s never about one guy. We’re thankful to have him, but it’s never about just one guy. It’s about the team, so we’re anxious to get him on board here and get rolling.”‘