Archives for October 25, 2017

‘”To be honest with you, anything that I’ve always done, whether it’s been pre- or postgame, has always been in the locker room just because I feel like I want to reveal myself to my team because they have earned all of me,” Williams said Tuesday, on his way to a workout at One Bills Drive. “Sometimes those cameras sneak up on me; I forget they’re there. And then it’s raw and it’s real and then it comes out and I’m like, ‘Ah, man, I didn’t know that camera was right there.’ “‘

‘Both of Alexander’s maternal grandparents died from complications associated with the disease when he was a child. He has also been motivated by his uncle, Steven Moore, who helped raise Alexander and coached him at St. Mary’s College High School in Berkeley, Calif., while managing his Type 2 diabetes.’

‘Lynch was suspended and fined running onto the field and making contact with an official during an incident in last Thursday’s game against the Chiefs.’

‘”Treat it as a mini bye for the players. Coaches, we get a jump on Buffalo and get busy on preparation. Got a big East Coast swing right now with going to Buffalo and then stay on the East Coast and play the Dolphins, much like we did last [year]. Putting all that together, but the primary focus is on Buffalo. Kind of going forward from last week’s big game.”’

‘GAME TEMPERATURE: 48-50.’

‘CBS will broadcast Sunday’s Bills game against the visiting Oakland Raiders at 1 p.m.’

‘Lofton will be working the Bills-Oakland game alongside play-by-play man Andrew Catalon.’

‘Best price available as pair: $222.33 with fees on StubHub in Section 317, Row 34. Advertised for $87 each.’

‘He was especially effective on runs outside the tackles. He had 13 carries such carries for 63 yards to that area of the field — 4.84 yards per attempt.’

‘That equates to a passer rating of 109.5.’

‘Taylor’s performance, which also included a 23-yard pass to Thompson on an earlier drive before McCoy lost a fumble, was arguably his best ever when tied or trailing by one possession in the fourth quarter. Here are his updated stats in those situations…’.

‘Bills wideout Zay Jones has fought drops this season – he currently has been credited with four – but Cooper “leads” the league with nine drops on 52 targets. Crabtree has two on 42 targets.’

‘Austin says Cal is among the schools looking at him the hardest, along with Rutgers, Pittsburgh, UConn, Oregon State and Fresno State. Baylor, Virginia Tech and USC have all been in contact the last few days. “My recruiting has been picking up like crazy,” he said.’

‘But the story of the game was Deonte Thompson. DT was cut from the Bears, signed off the street, and then starred for the Bills in one fortnight. His 4-107-1 stat line was the exact same one put up in the entire game by his former QB, Mitch Trubisky.’

‘Bills games are shown on three 50-inch screens with the sound on and the bar staff blends in with the Zubaz-wearing crowd.’