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Archives for November 9, 2017

Bills’ lack of QB pressure will be put to biggest test vs. Saints

‘”It’s been a little frustrating for us up front,” defensive tackle Jerel Worthy said. “One thing, the ball’s coming out faster than it did the first few weeks of the season. Everybody’s watching tape. We play hard on defense, we try to get 11 guys to the ball, it’s noticeable. So at the end of the day, they’re going to get the ball out. We’ve seen more seven-, eight-man protection than we have in the past, as far as first and second down.”‘

LeSean McCoy’s Pro Bowl interaction with Drew Brees is a classic

‘”We’re at the pool,” Bills running back LeSean McCoy recalled Wednesday. “Having margaritas, having fun. He’s over there studying the plays. I’m like, ‘wow!’ He’s like, ‘hey, Shady, you got this?’ I’m like, ‘yeah, yeah I got it.’ “Just seeing that type of preparation in a Pro Bowl … it shows you that competitive nature he has. So I’m a big fan of his. I appreciate his work.”‘

Jerry Sullivan: Bills rookie Tre’Davious White takes losing to heart

‘Bills coach Sean McDermott said White is up for every game, because it’s the next one on the schedule. McDermott was asked recently if he worried that White was too tough on himself at times. He said it was a fair question, but that it was a good quality to have. Linebacker Lorenzo Alexander, the team elder, said it’s important for a young player not to let his emotions consume him.’

Bills Notebook: Benjamin says ‘playbook is coming along very well’ for him

‘”(Receivers) coach Phil (McGeoghan) is doing everything he can to get me ready and get me comfortable,” Benjamin, who joined the Bills in a trade with the Carolina Panthers last week, said after Wednesday’s practice. “They just want me to be comfortable and don’t put too much pressure on myself, play with good confidence and that’s what I’m trying to do — just trying to have fun with it.”‘

Buffalo Bills injury update: Cordy Glenn, Zay Jones not practicing

‘Wide receiver Zay Jones, who suffered a knee injury against the Jets, also sat out the practice while tight end Charles Clay and cornerback E.J Gaines worked on a limited basis. McDermott seemed fairly confident Clay and Gaines would be able to play in the game.’

Buffalo Bills predicted to make playoffs by majority of SI/MMQB staff members

‘SI.com released their midseason Super Bowl 52 predictions and the majority of the staff saw the Bills making the playoffs for the first time since the 1999 season. Although no staff member was brave enough to pick the Bills to win Super Bowl 52, here’s a breakdown of how far each staff member saw Buffalo going in the playoffs.’

What Tyrod Taylor said about Buffalo Bills adding Kelvin Benjamin

‘”It’s definitely big to get him,” Taylor said. “He’s a talented receiver and a big target for sure. He just has to continue to keep learning the playbook and the things that we’re doing here. We have to find ways to give him opportunities to make plays.”‘