Archives for August 29, 2015

'“I’m going to continue bringing it,” Incognito said. “The easy narrative is ‘Oh, he’s this changed man.’ I’ve definitely changed for the better, but I think what you see is a guy who’s just really focused.'

'“I’ve got to show that I’m still here to compete, still here to make plays whenever I get that opportunity,” he said. “It’s on me to go out and show that I can still do that. I’m accepting that challenge and looking forward to it. This should be a good test for me."'

'"I guess I was kind of thinking 'why me?'" Steward said recently, reflecting on those hard knocks. "Obviously any injury is tough to go through when you have to sit out a football season, so having them back to back was the worst part. But it wasn't the worst time of my life because I knew it was something I can come back from. I just had to stay focused."'

'These Bills are truly the “Lost Generation,” players who ask themselves “Why would anybody want to remember me?” But the truth is, people — most at least — do appreciate every player who puts on a Bills uniform and represents western New York the best he can.'

'“There’s no question it’s intentional,” Ryan said. “You let it play out. I think being patient will help us pick the right guy.”'

'Do not belittle the importance of this game — at least not for the men vying for the starting quarterback job. The Bills may have already made up their mind as to who they choose to be the starter in 2015, but the players don’t know that. They are still operating under the premise that the third preseason game, at least from what Rex Ryan has said publicly, will be the last test before they decide on their man.'

'Red Bryant: He surprisingly saw a bit of action last week at Cleveland, and figures to see a good deal more playing time against Pittsburgh. Buffalo’s defensive staff wants to see how much the big-bodied Bryant still has to give at 31-years old.'