‘The Bills can elevate Poyer from the practice squad for game day two more times before they would need to sign him to the active roster, though a spot on the 53-man roster could be awarded to him sooner rather than later.’
BillsBeat - October 20, 2025
Nobody on the Bills 'got paid for playing nice' in 1974 game: Top games in stadium history
‘However, it was the Bills who did the bullying. They nearly ran the Patriots out of Rich Stadium during a 20-point first-quarter scoring binge that proved just enough in Buffalo’s 30-28 victory as the Bills moved into a first-place tie with New England at 5-1.’
Buffalo may face veteran QB beloved by Bills Mafia in Week 8 with Bryce Young injured
‘The Bills Mafia are no strangers to Dalton. The 37-year-old quarterback is beloved by the fan base for his role in ending Buffalo’s playoff drought back in 2017. Dalton, then with the Cincinnati Bengals, completed a 49-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Boyd on a 4th and 12 play with 44 seconds left to defeat the Baltimore Ravens. The Bengals’ win over Baltimore and the Bills’ win over the Miami Dolphins ended a 17-year playoff drought.’
10 Buffalo Bills 2025 NFL trade deadline candidates: GM should get aggressive in flawed AFC
‘After six games, the Bills’ biggest issues are at wide receiver on offense and at all three levels of the defense. With no shortage of issues to address, who could Buffalo target ahead of the November 4th deadline?’
BillsBeat - October 19, 2025
Bills trade deadline primer: Cap space update, names to consider and more
‘Chief among those is the Bills’ space under the salary cap. Or, more precisely, lack of space. As of Friday morning, the Bills had $2.119 million of cap space, according to records kept by the NFL Players’ Association.’
Bills Mailbag: Where's the panic meter on a 2-game losing streak?
‘The Bills need to get healthy on defense and get their two suspended players back so that we can get a better feel for what that group will look like. The offense is better with Dalton Kincaid and Joshua Palmer on the field, which we learned the hard way Monday.’
Echoes of anthems in Highmark Stadium will sound different after this year
‘“I was told, ‘You’ve got to be careful of the feedback, the echo,’ ” said Dref, a classical crossover tenor who grew up in Western New York and performs around the world. “I’ve heard stories about people listening for the echo, and it takes about four minutes to get through (the anthem).”’
Kyle Orton game-winning pass in 2014 is one of top games in Bills stadium history
‘While it was true the Bills were far from perfect as the offense committed four turnovers, they did outgain Minnesota 373-276, and Orton orchestrated a 15-play, 80-yard drive in the final three minutes to pull out the victory, which was a breakout game for Watkins.’
Doug Flutie's famous 1998 game-winning bootleg touchdown was 'a busted play'
‘“We had a ‘check with me play’ and Thurman thought I called the other play,” Flutie said. “It was a busted play, it wasn’t a naked bootleg. I basically ran the play for Thurman, but the blocks were made, the play was there and I walked into the end zone.”’
My first Bills game was more than football — it was healing
‘Others around me did the same. As the game warmed up, so did we. We were all packed in like sardines and buzzing off the energy of each touchdown and field goal scored by our Buffalo Bills.’
Today in Bills stadium history: Oct. 19
‘2014 — Buffalo 17, Minnesota 16 — Kyle Orton passed for 283 yards and two touchdowns to Sammy Watkins, the last one coming with 1 second left on the clock lifting the Bills to a 4-3 record. Watkins finished with 122 yards on nine receptions, a breakout game for the rookie receiver. Orton led the Bills on a 15-play, 80-minute winning drive starting with less than three minutes to play. Watkins caught three passes for 39 yards on the last series. Leodis McKelvin made two interceptions and Marcell Dareus had two of Buffalo’s five sacks. The Bills overcame four turnovers, six sacks and eight penalties in the victory. Attendance was 68,477.’
Top stats to know about the 4-2 Buffalo Bills heading into the bye week
‘Buffalo is undefeated coming off a bye since 2017, and this is the second-best record in the league behind the Pittsburgh Steelers who are 9-0. Quarterback Josh Allen leads the NFL in wins following a bye week as a starting quarterback since that season as well. He has a 7-0 record.’
BillsBeat - October 18, 2025
A look at the Buffalo Bills rookie class 6 weeks into the season
Whether injured or inactive, the Bills’ rookie class, as a whole, has yet to make a splash. That is not to say those players are less likely to get more involved in the future. But with the Bills paying a premium to quarterback Josh Allen, as well as significant contracts to other play-makers, it is vital for draftees to make an impact on their rookie contracts.’
Local kicker had big moment during 1987 strike in this memorable game
‘Todd Schlopy grew up in Orchard Park and after a career as a World Cup skier didn’t pan out, he went to the University of Michigan and while earning a degree in film study, he was a kickoff specialist for two seasons playing for legendary Wolverines coach Bo Schembechler in the early 1980s.’
Booed early, cheered late — Bills QB Todd Collins delivered a miracle comeback in 1997
‘Frank Reich brought the Bills back from 35-3 down to a 41-38 overtime victory over the Houston Oilers in the 1992 AFC wild-card playoff round, and it was the even more unlikely Todd Collins who rallied the Bills from a 26-0 deficit on this day in 1997 to defeat the Indianapolis Colts 37-35.’