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Bills QB Peterman seeks to put turnover-prone past behind

‘”Yeah, I understand where you’re coming from on that,” McDermott said when asked if he has any concerns over Peterman’s self-confidence. He then segued into explaining how the team has resources to assist players and coaches with their confidence levels.’

Bills sign QB Matt Barkley, bring back punter Colton Schmidt

‘The Bills are in need of quarterback help with rookie starter Josh Allen missing his third game with a sprained right elbow. Veteran backup Derek Anderson’s status is uncertain after he suffered a concussion in a 25-6 loss to New England on Monday night.’

Bears visit Bills in 4th straight vs. AFC East

‘”Anybody that looked at an 0-2 Bills team going into that Vikings game thought the same thing and look what happened,” said Nagy. “We don’t think that way so I’m not going to let our players think that way. In that (Minnesota) game, I thought that Buffalo did a good job coming into it just with an attack mode. They came to play football. I just know from playing this team over the years that that’s how they do it.’

Bills sign quarterback Matt Barkley to one-year deal

‘McDermott said he and Beane had a conversation about the potential non-football implications of signing Kaepernick, who filed a collusion grievance last year against the NFL accusing NFL owners of conspiring to keep him off teams because of his controversial protests during the national anthem.’

Bills sign Barkley, bring back punter Schmidt

‘Barkley, a fourth round pick of the Eagles in 2013 out of USC, has started eight NFL games, throwing eight touchdowns and 18 interceptions. To make room for Barkley, running back/special teams player Taiwan Jones was placed on injured reserve with a neck injury.’

Peterman “thankful” for another opportunity

‘”It’s a wild bag, honestly,” Peterman said of his struggles on the field. “Each one has their own story and own lessons from it. I think that’s the biggest thing; I’ve taken a lot of those lessons and I’ve learned from them. Moving forward, really the goal is to learn from them and be better.”‘

Sean McDermott dicusses game against Bears

‘As far as Nathan Peterman getting the start Sunday, and how his rocky results so far inn his career has affected his confidence, McDermott had this to say, “confidence is a challenge for every athlete,every performer out there, and to keep one’s confidence high is also a challenge, and that’s where the mental toughness comes in. We have resources in our building that assist us in those areas, in order to keep confidence high, whether is with Nate or other players or coaches. That’s an important aspect of developing the total athlete.”‘

Bills make roster moves

‘The team signed quarterback Matt Barkley and brought back punter Colton Schmidt. To make room on the roster the Bills put punter Corey Bojorquez (shoulder) and running back Taiwan Jones(neck) on injured reserve.’