Archives for November 18, 2016

'The Bills dropped their last three games heading into their bye last week. They're scoring plenty of points — at least 25 in each of the past five games — but their defense has shown a penchant for making big plays and giving them up. Buffalo has an NFL-high 30 sacks, and also has given up seven passes of 50 yards or longer.'

'Dalton is 3-0 career against Bills and threw for 248 yards and three TDs in win at Buffalo last season.'

'“Absolutely. Absolutely. I've made that clear since I've been with Rex that there’s not too many coaches I want to play for, as far as Rex. Coach (Anthony) Lynn. The teammates here. The training staff. I mean these guys are A-one. The Pegulas. They text these guys, they text me. Even last year, they texted me a couple of times. It's just an A-plus organization. I would love to be here as long as I can.”'

'Bills 27, Bengals 24.'

'“Yep, he’s the best at it,” said fellow defensive lineman Corbin Bryant. “It’s like he just knows what to say. I can tell that it’s not practiced. We all come together and every speech is different. He always comes up with something on the spur of the moment and it’s always something inspirational and always something that gets you so fired up that you want to go out on the field and knock somebody’s head off.”'

'“I thought that was going to be a real strength of our team–the play of our corners,” said Ryan, after both Ronald Darby and Stephon Gilmore were among the league leaders in pass breakups last season. “We have to step it up, these last seven weeks, we have to step it up and make that a true fact.'