‘”That’s my hope,” said Panthers head coach Dave Canales on Thursday. “My hope is to get the starters out there early in the game.”‘
BillsBeat - August 23, 2024
Bills fans amazed at progress of construction for new Highmark Stadium
‘”I mean, obviously, it’s not close to done yet, but you can kind of see the rows of where the seats will be, the layers of the stadium. Just in the few months it’s been since wintertime, it’s crazy to see how much work they’ve put in so far,” said Bills fan Corey Teed from Livonia, N.Y. “And an experience like that to see what it will look like finished, that’s so awesome. I can’t wait.”‘
Final observations from 2024 Buffalo Bills training camp
‘Wide receiver was arguably the most concerning position group heading into training camp and entering the final preseason game those doubts remain. With Curtis Samuel and Marquez Valdes-Scantling both injured, the Bills don’t have many proven options heading into the season.’
No injured Bills besides Matt Milano ‘definitively’ ruled out for Week 1
‘“There’s a lot of murkiness right now, but we’ve been through this before,” McDermott said. “You have a number of injuries then all of a sudden, Week 1, you’re down to like three guys on the injury report. We’ll go through that and we’ll work our butts off, I know they will as well, to get back and help our team.”’
Bills' Bishop working his way back in practice: 'It's good to be back out there'
‘”It’s good to be back out there,” Bishop said. “Third day back, today was kind of a lighter day, but past couple of days felt really good.”‘
More players added to injury list as Bills prepare for last preseason game
‘McDermott added a few players to the injury list — Terrell Burgess strained his hamstring and will not play, Taron Johnson has a quad, and Will Clapp is in concussion protocol.’
Sean McDermott adds three new players to injury report, expresses optimism on Trubisky, Samuel and Valdes-Scantling
‘Safety Terrell Burgess (hamstring), nickel CB Taron Johnson (quad) and Will Clapp (concussion protocol) join the injury list.’
BillsBeat - August 22, 2024
Bills rookie receiver Keon Coleman, calling his preseason 'so-so,' shows his serious side
‘“I think it’s more frustrating when it happens than after, because after, you already done processed the feeling. Right after, you’re kind of mad, but you’ve got to get to the next play. When you watch the film, everybody in the room knows you got to catch that. So nobody’s going to continue to harp on you. People make harmless jokes throughout practice and stuff, but you’ve got to make that catch. Simple as that.”’
Return of safety Mike Edwards in uniform is welcome sight for Bills defense
‘Edwards, signed in the offseason from the Kansas City Chiefs and projected as a starter entering camp, took part in individual and defensive-back drills. He didn’t do 11-on-11 team portions of practice.’
Bills notebook: Casey Toohill stays on top of defense; Mike Edwards, Cole Bishop go in individual drills
‘“Good, it’s just nice to be back, honestly,” Toohill said Wednesday. “I just really missed football that week. And even though it was only a week, it felt like forever because of training camp. But I’m feeling great, excited to be back with the guys and excited to continue working on my craft and get better.”’
Touchdown in toyland: Fisher-Price releases Buffalo Bills collector set
‘This year’s set includes quarterback Josh Allen, offensive lineman Dion Dawkins, linebacker Matt Milano and a Buffalo Bills fan wearing Zubaz-style overalls and sunglasses.’
New Buffalo Bills-themed Little People set to hit Wegmans shelves
‘For the first time this year, a limited number of sets will be sold some Wegmans stores in Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia, while supplies last. Wegmans customers will be limited to four sets per transaction, said company spokeswoman Mandee Puleo.’
Bills injury report thinning as safety Edwards returns to Wednesday practice
‘Safety Mike Edwards returned to the practice field for the first time since late July when he sustained a hamstring that proceeded to keep him out for multiple weeks. Edwards participated during positional drills but did not take part during team drills, as he remained on the sideline alongside fellow safety Cole Bishop.’
Training Camp Takeaways: Mike Edwards, Nicholas Morrow return with itch to learn Bills defense at full speed
‘Veteran linebacker Nicholas Morrow was signed in the offseason to add to the team’s linebacker depth, but a groin injury that caused him to miss a game for the Philadelphia Eagles last year was re-aggravated during the spring, which kept him out of minicamp and then exacerbated it again, causing Morrow to miss eight practices and two preseason games.’
Bills' Josh Allen explains why he has 'no problem' being underpaid as QB salaries continue to skyrocket
‘”Listen, everyone’s gonna have their day,” Allen said, via News 4 Buffalo. “I’m happy everyone’s getting what they’re worth. I think that, as the game progresses and guys keep getting paid, the market is the market. I’ve got no problem with where I’m at right now.”‘