‘The beers pictured were not actually left out for the season-ticket holders Diggs grabbed them from on the touchdown celebration, so that they would not be taken by other fans. But the team’s ticket office located the right fans and placed the amount for the two beers in their account for them to enjoy.’
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Stefon Diggs ‘thankful’ after Josh Allen defends sideline behavior
‘”Obviously, I’m thankful to have a quarterback who has my back and someone who understands, somebody who is out there, somebody who plays the game of football,” Diggs said Thursday when asked about recent comments by quarterback Josh Allen. “For other people, it’s hard for me to put it in words how much time and effort goes into football and how serious it is out there. When things aren’t going right and you put a lot on yourself and you want more for yourself, you want more for your team.’
Josh Allen’s friendship with Brian Daboll endures after coaching ties ended
‘”In terms of my path of my career and getting better, he was probably the most influential one,” Allen said this week of Daboll, who’s now the head coach of the New York Giants. “He’s a guy that I [would] talk to each and every day.”‘
Bills’ Josh Allen defends Stefon Diggs’ sideline behavior
‘”He’s a competitor; he’s a fiery competitor. I’m tired of hearing all this nonsense from people,” Allen said. “There’s a lot of guys in the league that have that same fire that don’t get talked about. He’s a lot of our juice on the sideline, making sure the offense is staying up and as energized as possible and we feed off of that.”‘
Bills LB Matt Milano, DT Daquan Jones sidelined indefinitely
‘Milano (leg) and Jones (pectoral) will both have surgery, McDermott said. It has not been determined whether either player will be sidelined for the season, according to McDermott.’
Bills LB Matt Milano, DT Daquan Jones leave loss injured
‘Coach Sean McDermott said after the game that Milano is dealing with “a knee, a lower leg. I know it’s not looking good right now, but I don’t know any details beyond that at this point.” McDermott said Jones, who has a pec injury, is “also not looking good at this point.”‘
Bills’ Von Miller in position to make season debut vs. Jaguars
‘Miller’s return to the 53-man roster marks a 10-month-plus journey to recover from the second major ACL injury in his career. The pass-rusher, in his second year with the Bills, is coming off a right ACL injury, suffered on Thanksgiving. He injured his left ACL earlier in his career and ultimately underwent surgery. Miller gave himself a 94.5% chance to play when speaking with media on Friday.’
Bills’ Josh Allen will face Jaguars’ Josh Allen yet again
‘Allen will face Allen for the second time in their careers when the Bills host the Jaguars in London at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday (9:30 a.m. ET, NFL Network). For the Bills quarterback, the second coming of the Josh Allen Bowl will be an opportunity to get redemption after the Buffalo offense struggled the last time they met.’
Bills taking Von Miller’s return ‘one day at a time’
‘Miller was a limited participant in both Wednesday and Thursday’s practices, and after the team arrived in London early Friday morning, he was out there for the team’s walk-through. He is officially questionable for the game. The pass-rusher is in his second year with the Bills and is coming off a right ACL injury, suffered on Thanksgiving, that ultimately required surgery.’
Bills CB Tre’Davious White has season-ending torn Achilles
‘”We’re going to do our best to support Tre and his family,” McDermott said. “I had a chance to visit with him yesterday after the game and just obviously, it was not an easy time and it isn’t going to be an easy time for him right now, and he’s got a challenge in front of him, but he’s overcome challenges before and I’m confident that he will overcome this challenge as well and that’s what Tre White does.”‘
Damar Hamlin makes season debut for Bills after cardiac arrest
‘”That moment was everything to me,” Hamlin said of running out of the tunnel. “I think it was more so about promising to myself than anything else — just showing myself that I have the courage, I got the strength, that I got the pride, everything … in me to be able to go through something so traumatic and to be able to come back from it. To be able to still do what I love at the highest level in the world is amazing.”‘
Sources: Bills fearing torn Achilles for Tre’Davious White
‘White suffered what is believed to be a torn right Achilles in the third quarter of the Bills’ commanding 48-20 win over the Miami Dolphins, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Darlington.’
Bills’ Damar Hamlin expected on active roster vs. Dolphins
‘Hamlin’s role would be on special teams and as a backup alongside defensive back Cam Lewis. He started 13 games in place of Hyde last year after he suffered a season-ending neck injury.’
Sources: Bills’ Von Miller to resume practicing, opening window for return
‘Miller is on the physically unable to perform list and will miss his fourth game to start the season Sunday when the Miami Dolphins visit the Bills, who will have a five-week period to allow the eight-time Pro Bowler to resume practicing starting Monday. Once a player who starts the season on the PUP list returns to practice, a team has three weeks to decide whether to activate him to the 53-man roster.’
Bills safety Jordan Poyer ruled out vs. high-scoring Dolphins
‘Poyer suffered the injury during the 37-3 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday. Backup safety Taylor Rapp, a free agent addition this offseason, is expected to start in his place alongside veteran safety Micah Hyde, who is also dealing with a hamstring injury but participated in Thursday’s practice. Sean McDermott described Poyer’s injury on Thursday as “day to day.”‘