‘Key matchup – Ravens running game vs. Bills run defense. The Ravens topped 200 yards rushing eight times this season, including 271 against Buffalo, the most the Bills allowed this season. Buffalo’s defense was missing three starters — linebackers Matt Milano and Terrel Bernard and cornerback Taron Johnson — while starting safety Taylor Rapp played just 16 snaps before being sidelined by a concussion. All four players are scheduled to play Sunday.’
BillsBeat - January 17, 2025
Bride's reaction goes viral after groom pulls out NFL tickets during vows
‘”I just really fell in love with this new wave of young quarterbacks that have come in. [They] have kind of changed the game up a bit, and Josh Allen is one of them,” Doiron said.’
Buffalo Joe! Bills linebacker and local legend: Joe Andreessen
‘”It was the body of work during the season,” Smiley said of giving Joe the job. “Stay plugged in, keep getting better, great energy, great, obviously, performance on the field, but great questions in the meeting room … It’s hard for rookies, this is a long season and for him, just every week it’s a little better, a little better, a little better. So, yeah, he was very deserving and we were all excited that he got to do it.”‘
Nova Scotia groom surprises bride with Buffalo Bills tickets during wedding vows
‘The video, which has since gone viral, captures a moment from Olivia Doiron and Sean Smith’s wedding ceremony last month. The couple, who live in Nova Scotia, share a memorable moment as Smith takes an unexpected turn in the middle of his vows.’
Josh Allen vs. Lamar Jackson: Which superstar QB has the edge between two MVP candidates?
‘The same area that gave Buffalo fits in the Ravens’ 35-10 win over the Bills in Baltimore in Week 4 remains an issue entering Sunday night: Baltimore’s multi-faceted run game vs. a Bills defense much more geared toward stopping the pass.’
Josh Allen Said His Goal For Bills-Ravens Showdown Centers Around Legendary Rock Song
‘While Allen is excited about the opportunity, he laid out what he hopes to have happen—and his goal might be a bit of a surprise for those who aren’t used to attending Bills games. The QB said on Wednesday that he hopes they get to the fourth quarter and Highmark Stadium is rocking with the Killers’ legendary song “Mr. Brightside” blaring from the speakers and all the fans are singing at the top of their lungs.’
The Bills Are Preparing for Lamar Jackson by Treating Him Like Kobe Bryant
‘“’He’s like Kobe Bryant. … Kobe Bryant’s gonna get his at some point.’ And that was a great analogy. Lamar’s gonna get his at some point. And we know that. And everybody watching knows that. We just have to limit him. But he’s going to get his.”’
Ravens Hall of Famer calls out Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen ahead of divisional round playoff matchup
‘”[The Ravens] could come at Josh Allen,” Reed said. “how me he can complete the football after he’s getting hit all day… it’s proven that he can’t.”‘
Maxx Crosby shows massive love to Josh Allen, picks Bills to win Super Bowl
‘”Bro, I don’t know what it is, and I respect the sh*t out of the Chiefs,” Crosby said. “I always give them their flowers. But I don’t know what it is, bro. I just have this weird feeling that the Bills are going to do it. I think the Bills are going to go on a run. Something about th energy they got over there or something. Whatever they’re doing, Josh Allen is in his bag. I just feel like they’re gonna beat Baltimore and low key it’s going to be a classic vs. the Chiefs and for some reason, I feel like they might pull it off.”‘
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott given Coach of the Year award
‘Because of these accomplishments, as well as several others, head coach Sean McDermott was named the 36th Greasy Neale Professional Coach of the Year by the Maxwell Football Club. Amongst the aforementioned accomplishments this season, McDermott also had several personal accomplishments. He became the fifth coach in NFL history with five consecutive 11-win seasons, and the Bills are also the first team in NFL history to defeat two 15-win teams.’
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson throws shade at Bills Mafia ahead of divisional round
‘”Hell yeah,” Jackson said. “I just see a little clip they always like to post. They like to throw out that interception return… that’s all I’m gonna say about that, though.”‘
Bills legend sends gift to ESPN's Adam Schefter, thanks him for helping start Bills Mafia
‘Last week, ESPN ran a story during Sunday NFL Countdown about how Bills Mafia came to be. It started with Stevie Johnson dropping a game-winning touchdown in overtime against the Steelers. After the game, he went on a tweet tirade asking God why he made that happen. Adam Schefter retweeted it, which sparked a lot of Bills fans coming at him. He went on a blocking spree, and in the process, helped create what he know today as “Bills Mafia.”‘
Bills remain positive on injury front; Ravens still without Zay Flowers
‘Davis, who suffered a concussion in last Sunday’s 31-7 win in the AFC Wild Card Round over the Denver Broncos, wore a red non-contact jersey and a Guardian Cap as the team continued preparations for their AFC Divisional Round matchup against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.’
How much local business hinges on Sunday's Bills-Ravens playoff showdown
‘”You know what’s so great about it is the fact that we always keep things fresh here. It’s never the same when you walk in. It’s the latest, fun, could be a Josh Allen fan chain that’s new this year that people are going crazy about,” Mroz said in an interview with WBEN. “In Buffalo, the Bills are Buffalo. It’s such an important piece of our fabric as a community, it brings people together. But when people don’t go to the game or if they can’t go to the game, one way they can still feel part of it is when they come to the store, because the vibe here is almost feels – especially here at Transitown [Plaza] – there’s that notion of, ‘Hey, this feels like we’re part of it.’ … This is an opportunity for them to feel like they’re part of the integral fabric of the team, who is obviously winning every Sunday, at this point.”‘
Old time Bills players talk about their experience playing in below-freezing temperatures
‘”They had very, very thin, sheer undergarments. If you could get away with one, if it didn’t restrict your movement, that’s basically what we did. We wear gloves at one point in time. If you’re a receiver, it’s hard to wear. It was archaic back then. You really didn’t have the science – the technology wasn’t applied. I used diver gloves, for diving, because it was tacky, it was rubberized, and it would hold up, and it didn’t interfere that much with your touch. Depending on who you were, what you played, I think, dictated your dress,” Piccone stated.’