‘”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.”‘
WHAM
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.’
Gabriel Davis has been great, but Hodgins has NFL genes
‘”With my dad playing in the NFL, kind of growing up around that. I was able to grow up around guys like Larry Fitzgerald, Anquan Boldin and everyone. My dad was just teaching me stuff that they would do at practice all the time and consistently throwing me the football, catching 100 a day,” said Hodgins.’
Brian Daboll checks in on the state of the Bills offense
‘Bills Defensive Coordinator Leslie Frazier says in Training Camp he’s seen the Allen make better decisions. Daboll said that needs to continue as well. “He’s grown since he’s been here day one. He grows every day. He’s dedicated to his craft. He’s an excellent leader… He’s got great relationships with people in the building, not just his teammates.”‘
Leslie Frazier on Josh Allen, the Bills defense and who has stood out
‘And when asked about Matt Milano, the fourth year linebacker Frazier’s face lit up.’
Bills cut veteran kicker Stephen Hauschka
‘That leaves sixth-round draft pick out of Georgia Southern Tyler Bass to take over the Bills kicking spot.’
Why the Bills practiced Thursday and Hughes’ message to teammates
‘Ultimately, the Bills ended up going forward with their inter-squad scrimmage Thursday afternoon after hours of serious conversation.’
Jerry Hughes’ powerful words on social injustice
‘After that practice, Jerry Hughes met with reporters where he made it clear why he found it important to play and use his platform as a professional athlete.’
Thursday is Game Day in Buffalo…sort of
‘”We can work on our angles, work on our tackles, our physicality,” he said.’
Mitch Morse talks how players will need to adapt without fans
‘”For me, communication is going to be extremely important,” Morse continued, “I can’t be afraid to speak up even if there are no fans, not be afraid that the other guys [opposing defenses] can hear me.”‘
Poyer: Diggs brings competitiveness to Bills camp
‘”Diggs brings a huge competitive aspect to practice,” said Poyer. “When he catches the ball he’s not just going to go back to the huddle, he’s going to let you know what’s good.”‘
Bills rookie Gabe Davis: “I’ve always been doubted all my life”
‘”For me, I just feel like I’ve always been doubted all my life and always had to prove something to somebody,” said Davis on a Zoom call with reporters on Tuesday, “You know, it’s more to prove it to myself, to know the work that I put in will set me apart from other people.”‘
Bills: No fans for at least first 2 home games
‘The ironic part for the Bills is that they will be playing in front of fans in week 2 in Miami because the Dolphins, with the blessing of the State of Florida, will be permitedd to have as many as 20, 000 fans in the stands for their home games. Head Coach Sean McDermott considers that to be an unfair advantage for some teams and called the league’s decision to allow fans in some places when others can’t “ridiculous”.’
Micah Hyde: Competition at an all-time high this Bills camp
‘Hyde credits Buffalo’s improvements on offense with increasing the level of intensity.’