Bills open season with win over Jets (full coverage)

Published: 09/10/2017 @ 04:00 am

It was a familiar phrase by Bills Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy. Run and stop the run. Buffalo did that Sunday as LeSean McCoy spearheaded a rushing attack the rolled up 190 yards and averaged almost five yards per carry, while the defense held the Jets ground game to just 38 yards in a 21-12 victory, the first of... more

McDermott’s first head coaching win like everything else, earned

Published: 09/12/2017 @ 04:00 am

Sean McDermott’s first head coaching win was roundly applauded in Buffalo’s locker room late Sunday afternoon. However, it was the mutual respect formed between a coach and his players in the last nine months that was most evident in victory. As Kyle Williams prepared to hand the game ball to Sean McDermott for his first head coaching victory late Sunday... more

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Shocking Orange Loss & Bills Start 1-0 (podcast)

Published: 09/12/2017 @ 04:00 am

This week Kenny recaps Syracuse’s embarrassing Dome loss to Middle Tennessee State and is happy to look back at the Buffalo Bills’ opening win against the Jets on Sunday. Also, why you might not want to sleep with your dog in bed. All that and a shout out to the Mynderse and Waterloo football teams. . more

Bills add linebacker depth by signing Jelani Jenkins

Published: 09/13/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Buffalo Bills have added much-needed experienced depth at linebacker by signing free agent Jelani Jenkins. The 25-year-old started 34 games over the previous three seasons with the Miami Dolphins before signing with Oakland in March. Jenkins was pegged to compete for a starting job but never made the Raiders’ season-opening roster. He was placed on injured reserve on Sept.... more

Bills QB Taylor returns to practice; not yet cleared to play

Published: 09/04/2017 @ 04:00 am

Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor returned to practice Monday in taking the next step in recovering from a concussion, though he’s not yet been cleared for Buffalo’s season opener against the New York Jets on Sunday. The team said Taylor’s participation is part of the concussion protocol evaluation process after the quarterback took the field for the first time since being... more

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: Syracuse faces MTSU, the Bills prep for a new season & local HS football teams hit the gridiron (podcast)

Published: 09/05/2017 @ 04:00 am

Ken Haas returns for a tenth season of opinions, rants and hot takes. This week he looks at Syracuse football’s next opponent, the changes in place for the Buffalo Bills 2017 campaign, the state of Mynderse and Waterloo’s football teams, and a farewell to his longtime optometrist. . more

Tyrod Taylor slated to start Sunday; Bills place QB Yates on IR

Published: 09/06/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Buffalo Bills have placed third-string quarterback T.J. Yates on the injured reserve list in making a series of moves before their season opener against the New York Jets on Sunday. At the same time, according to an ESPN report, quarterback Tyrod Taylor has cleared the concussion protocol and is slated to start behind center on Sunday. Yates sustained a... more

Top 7 storylines for the Bills-Jets on Sunday

Published: 09/07/2017 @ 04:00 am

Is there really a need to identify storylines? It’s the season kickoff. It’s the start of the journey that goes until New Year’s Eve, if not longer. It’s a division rival with issues of their own to deal with. It’s back to football for the Buffalo Bills, and the friendly confines of New Era Field will be rocking again this... more

Bills jump on Lions early, win preseason finale 27-17

Published: 09/01/2017 @ 04:00 am

Most of Buffalo’s starters didn’t play, but those who did looked ready to go. Scoring on their first two possessions, the Bills jumped out to a 10-0 lead and the Lions were never able to close the gap. Behind an offensive attack that rolled up more than 200 yards rushing and had three touchdowns on the ground, Buffalo won handily... more

Bills move 30 off the roster to reach 53

Published: 09/03/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Bills released a handful of players earlier in the week, but still had to undergo the task of moving 30 more players off their roster by 4 pm Saturday. Buffalo didn’t have many surprise cuts as they got their roster to the required 53. Two players were moved off the roster via injury settlements with the Bills. The most... more

Buffalo QB’s Taylor, Yates still in concussion protocol

Published: 08/30/2017 @ 04:00 am

Tyrod Taylor and T.J. Yates remain in the concussion protocol with neither having any chance of participating in Thursday’s preseason finale. The hope is one or both are ready for Week 1. Just three days removed from sustaining concussions in the game against Baltimore, there wasn’t much of an update on Buffalo’s two injured quarterbacks, Tyrod Taylor and T.J. Yates.... more

Bills vs. Lions in preseason finale tonight

Published: 08/31/2017 @ 04:00 am

With Tyrod Taylor and T.J. Yates both in concussion protocol, the Bills added free agent QB Keith Wenning to their roster on Monday leaving him and Nate Peterman as the only available quarterbacks for the game. Wenning ran a very similar version of Buffalo’s offensive system in 2014 when he was on the Baltimore Ravens practice squad under then quarterback... more

Bills McCoy says Kaepernick is too much of a distraction

Published: 08/25/2017 @ 04:00 am

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy believes quarterback Colin Kaepernick would represent too much of a distraction for some teams to sign him. McCoy says the media “chaos” that signing Kaepernick would bring is not worth it for what he believes is just “an OK” player. McCoy shared his views at his locker following practice on Thursday while answering a... more

Ravens defense stout in win over Bills; Tyrod Taylor leaves with concussion

Published: 08/27/2017 @ 04:00 am

Despite a rough start for the Bills in which they lost their starting quarterback to a concussion on the second offensive series, Buffalo took a four-point lead into halftime (7-3). But it wouldn’t stand up. With five minutes left in the third quarter, T.J. Yates was intercepted deep in Buffalo territory and it led to what proved to be the... more

Newly acquired WR Anquan Boldin retires

Published: 08/21/2017 @ 04:00 am

He was on the Bills roster for two weeks, but after appearing in his only preseason game for Buffalo, wide receiver Anquan Boldin has informed the team that he has decided to retire from football. Bills GM Brandon Beane issued the following statement in the wake of Boldin’s decision. Boldin, 36, released a statement on his Twitter account. It read... more

Eagles score last in 20-16 preseason win over Bills

Published: 08/18/2017 @ 04:00 am

The Bills trailed the entire game until Greg Mabin ripped a pass away from Eagles receiver David Watford and returned it to the nine-yard line with five minutes left. One play later Buffalo had the lead as T.J. Yates found Brandon Reilly in the back right corner of the end zone for the Bills only touchdown of the game. But... more

McDermott: All the confidence in the world in Tyrod

Published: 08/19/2017 @ 04:00 am

By Tyrod Taylor’s own admission he had a subpar performance in the team’s second preseason game in Philadelphia. But there were a lot of contributing factors to the quarterback’s play against the Eagles. That’s why head coach Sean McDermott was resolute in his support of his starting signal caller. “I have all the confidence in the world in Tyrod,” he... more

Bills-Eagles face off in preseason matchup tonight in Philly (what to watch for)

Published: 08/17/2017 @ 04:00 am

There are obviously some parts of every player’s individual game they’d like to improve heading into Thursday’s game against Philadelphia. For head coach Sean McDermott however, the collective play of the Bills has to be tightened up in a number of areas, including the execution on the sidelines by his staff. “Improvement. That’s what I’m looking for,” said McDermott of... more

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