‘During Wednesday night’s ceremony, Hamlin was in attendance and had the opportunity to present the ESPY for the Pat Tillman Award to those who saved his life back on Jan. 2. Hamlin was overcome with emotion on stage, as he received a standing ovation from those in attendance.’
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Steve Tasker named semifinalist for 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class
‘Tasker advanced as part of the voting for the Senior and Coaches/Contributors category of the Hall of Fame.’
Chris Brown to continue as interim Bills play-by-play voice for 2023 season
‘”We continue to wish John and the Murphy family the best in his recovery,” the Bills said in a team statement.’
Opinion: Bills still listed as a favorite to sign DeAndre Hopkins
‘In updated betting odds for where Hopkins will play his next snap, Buffalo is still listed as one of the favorites, only trailing the New England Patriots, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.’
Bills training staff to receive Pat Tillman Award for Service at 2023 ESPY Awards
‘The second-year safety was administered CPR on the field, while also requiring the use of an AED before being transported to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, where he spent just one week recovering in the ICU.’
Connections between Bills, Sabres schedules this season
‘As it turns out, the Sabres and Bills are slated to play on the same day three times this season, starting on Sunday, Nov. 19.’
Bills extend McDermott, Beane through 2027 season
‘As for Beane, he was tasked right off the bat to re-tool the team and their salary cap situation, while also finding a franchise quarterback of the future. Some of Beane’s finest moments as general manager was the drafting of All-Pro quarterback Josh Allen in 2018m, along with trading for wide receiver Stefon Diggs in 2020, and signing pass rusher Von Miller in 2022.’
Bills promote Eric Washington to assistant head coach/defensive line coach
‘During his time in Buffalo, the Bills defense finished first in points per-game allowed in 2021 (17.0) and fourth in 2022 (19.1).’
Bills announce schedule for 2023 training camp
‘In addition, Aug. 4 marks the annual “Return of the Blue and Red” practice held at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park at 5:30 p.m. ET.’
Bills sign tight end Nick Guggemos to one-year deal
‘To make room on the 90-man roster for Guggemos, the team has placed tight end Zach Davidson on Injured Reserve with a knee injury.’
Stefon Diggs present for Wednesday’s practice at Bills mandatory minicamp
‘After leaving the team facility Tuesday just before practice at mandatory minicamp in Orchard Park, Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs was on the field for Wednesday’s practice with the rest of his teammates.’
Diggs returns to minicamp, while Knox rests leg
‘While Diggs was in attendance, he did not take any reps with the offenses against the defense during the team portion of the session. He did take plenty of individual reps, running routes and catching passes from Allen.’
McDermott said he excused Diggs from practice on Tuesday.
‘“And so those conversations have gotten us to what I think is a great spot, and sometimes you’ve got to have conversations, you need to communicate and I appreciate Stef being willing to communicate and you guys need to understand, Stef’s a valuable member of this football team, he’s one of our captains and a leader on this football team, he work extremely hard as hard as any player I’ve been around to be elite and that’s what he is and I love him.”’
Rousseau: Need to have confidence to be a good pass rusher
‘”When I work out in the offseason, I’m thinking about the season,” said Rousseau on Wednesday during an appearance on the “Jeremey White Show” on WGR. “If I’m not doing that, I’m really just wasting time.”‘
Stefon Diggs absent from Bills mandatory minicamp
‘Leading up to the opening of Tuesday’s mandatory minicamp, many within the organization had expected the 29-year-old to be in attendance.’