‘Fan favorite and former training camp darling Duke Williams cleared waivers and was placed on the Bills PS. Williams scored the game winning touchdown last season against the Titans.’
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Bills Tre White gets paid
‘Right before White arrived in Orchard Park, the Bills watched as Stephon Gilmore not only left in free agency, but signed with the Patriots. The difference was Gilmore could not wait to leave and White loves it in Buffalo. Now the Bills can focus their attention on a player like linebacker Matt Milano who is scheduled to become a free agent at season’s end.
Harrison’s headline: “Allen has had a phenomenal training camp”
‘”To see the way he commands the huddle. To see the plays he makes. To see the smart decisions… he was an underrated player last year in the media and he’s better this year,” said Phillips. “To see the growth in him from year two to year three just makes me so optimistic about him being my quarterback.”‘
Connections off the field, brings success on the field for the Bills secondary
‘”We can’t just be friends inside the facility,” said Marlowe. “You got to be able to know one another outside and when you do that it translates to the field.”‘
“The saddest days in all of sports”
‘”I remember my rookie year, it was awful,” said Phillips. “I had no idea what I was getting into when I walked in the building. I was like, ‘oh what are you all doing? Do I need to grab my pads? What’s going on?’ They were they like no we’re in line because we just got cut.”‘
Allen comfortable and confident heading into third season
‘”I feel like I’m more in control of the offense this year,” he said. “I have more answers to problems that we’re going to be faced with.”‘
Sean McDermott on where the Bills stand heading into the regular season
‘That’s certainly something to monitor as Josh Norman is also on the injury report, meaning both corners who were slated to play opposite Tre White at this point won’t be out on the field.’
John Brown’s message to teammates: “Stop being selfish. Focus on winning.”
‘Strong words from a quiet guy in the Bills locker room.’
The Bills 10 most important players in 2020
‘You could almost make Allen 1-5 on this list. His progress the past two seasons has helped turn the Bills into a playoff team. But Allen has to be better. Bills fans get defensive when anyone brings up the 300 yard passing games. It’s not about the number. It’s not as if Allen moving beyond this threshold will dictate his career arc. But it’s about Allen having the ability to carry the team with the passing game. Allen is the quarterback for a playoff team. That makes him important But on the Bills he is the key to them going from good to great.’
The unsung hero of the Bills defense
‘”I can’t say enough good things about Matt Milano and what he means to this defense,” said Frazier.’
McDermott’s lengthy injury update as Bills switch to regular season mode
‘Sean McDermott listed a dozen plays that would be out as the team ‘breaks’ training camp and switches to their regular-season mode.’
Top five takeaways from Bills training camp
‘Davis has become this year’s training camp darling with his performance in August. Last season, the Bills wide receivers were called ‘smurfs’ by Sean McDermott but that’s not the case anymore. Davis would have been the biggest receiver in Buffalo in 2019. He’s a thicker, quicker and faster version of Duke Williams.’
Tyler Bass credits his ‘meemaw’ with kicking career
‘”She’s been through a lot,” said Bass. “She battled breast cancer, ended up beating breast cancer. That motivates me because if she can do that, she told me, “I can do anything.”‘
Bills take ‘leap of faith’ with rookie kicker
‘”I just trust him,” said Farwell. “We’re going to have some ups and downs during the season, that’s part of ball, but going forward he earned the job.”‘
Diggs remains out: Dealing with sore back
‘I’m aware it’s just a sore back but soreness usually goes away in a day or two with treatment. Diggs is now on day five.’