‘”Buffalo’s o-line,” Robinson said. “Specifically Dion Dawkins. He gave me my welcome to the league moment. I mean both games, he gave me a welcome to the league moment. I would go against him every single play, I lined up on him and he was just terrorizing me. Seeing him on film, he moves good. But when you’re out there on the field and going against him, he moves just as good as I can getting off the ball.”‘
Archives for February 7, 2025
Why Josh Allen won 2024 NFL MVP award over Lamar Jackson, Saquon Barkley
‘This season’s race never became quite that clear, despite Jackson putting up even stronger numbers than last season. Bills QB Josh Allen spent the second half of the year battling for MVP honors with Jackson, and Eagles RB Saquon Barkley even stated his case with a dominant 2,005-yard rushing season.’
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin snubbed from winning Comeback Player of the Year for second straight season
‘Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow took home the award after missing most of last season with a wrist injury, returning in 2024 to throw for 43 touchdowns and just under 5,000 yards. And while Burrow was a deserving winner, fans will likely be wondering why Hamlin missed out on the award again when what he went through was for more devastating than just another injury.’
Bills adding high-profile defensive coach after defensive struggles vs Chiefs in playoffs
‘The Bills are adding former Falcons and Jaguars defensive coordinator Ryan Nielsen to their coaching staff as a senior defensive assistant. Nielsen was seen as one of the hires of the 2024 offseason by the Jaguars after a terrific year with the Falcons in 2023. However, a lack of talent combined with a lackluster, seemingly checked out head coach and a team that lacked vision and purpose really derailed the Jaguars’ season, and in turn made Nielsen a one-and-done defensive coordinator in Jacksonville.’
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen breaks 37-year streak with NFL MVP win
‘Allen is the first player in almost 40 years to win the MVP award while not being named First-Team All-Pro. Lamar Jackson was named the First-Team All-Pro quarterback. The last time the league MVP wasn’t a First-Team All-Pro was back in 1987 when Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway won the award – 37 years ago.’
Josh Allen named NFL’s Most Valuable Player for 2024 season
‘Allen earned 27 first-place votes for NFL MVP, beating out Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson’s 23 first-place votes. Jackson was gunning for his second-straight NFL MVP honor, and third-career MVP honor.’
Opinion: 2025 State of the Bills: Running backs
‘If so, how much money will that cost? If the two sides don’t agree to an extension, Cook will enter the fourth and final year of his rookie contract in 2025.’
Josh Allen named NFL MVP, first Buffalo Bills player to receive honor since 1991
‘Allen becomes the first Bill to win the award since 1991 when Thurman Thomas was named league MVP.’
‘He’ll never stop helping people’: Dion Dawkins’ desire to give back makes him a Walter Payton nominee
‘If you ask Bills Mafia they’ll say no one deserves it more than Dawkins, and his family will tell you the same thing. “He is helpful to no end,” said Lisa Dawkins, Dion’s mom.’
NFL Honors: Josh Allen, for the first time, wins league MVP
‘The other nominees were Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, and Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff.’
Josh Allen wins 2024 NFL MVP, thanking family, team, and fiancé in speech
‘“We’ve got such a great locker room in Buffalo and it takes everybody, from the equipment staff to the training room to the strength staff to Slick Rick in the mail room to the cafeteria upstairs. It truly takes everybody to have team success and I’m so fortunate to be a part of a great organization,” Allen said.’
Bills QB Josh Allen wins first career AP NFL Most Valuable Player award
‘Led by Allen, the Bills exceeded preseason expectations by finishing with a 13-4 record and a fifth-straight AFC East division title. Throughout the 2024 season, Allen cemented himself as the league’s most valuable player with jaw-dropping plays, remarkable statistical achievements and continued team success. Allen is the first Bills player since RB Thurman Thomas (1991) to win NFL MVP, and first Bills QB ever to do so.’
Josh Allen wins Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award | 2025 NFL Honors
‘The award is presented each year to an NFL player who best demonstrates the qualities of on-field sportsmanship, including fair play, respect for the game and opponents and integrity in competition. Allen is the first Bills player to win.’