‘The Dolphins’ 5-6 record is misleading. They’re extremely vulnerable in all phases. As many holes as the Bills have, the Dolphins easily are a less talented club from top to bottom.’
Archives for December 1, 2018
Young players continue to emerge for Bills, maybe we should ‘trust the process’
‘“You look around the league, there’s not too many Kyle Williams’ or Lorenzo Alexander’s in the locker room anymore,” said cornerback Tre’Davious White, the inference being that it’s unusual when a pair of 35-year-old players could still be playing as well as they are for Buffalo. “Teams are younger and we’re doing a great job with the quality of guys we’re getting. It goes to show the front office knows what they’re doing in how they’re scouting players and developing players.”’
Roth: Bills’ ‘pro’s pros’ deserve props as they continue to sack Father Time
‘With the average age of Buffalo’s eight other starters on defense being 24.9, the combined 100 years Williams, Alexander and Hughes have been on earth has proven to be a very effective counterweight.’
Bills GM Brandon Beane: ‘We want to be an offensive powerhouse’
‘”We want to be an offensive powerhouse,” Beane told NYUP.com on Friday. “We want to be like some of those teams but you can’t do it overnight. You know you look at Drew Brees and Sean Payton (in New Orleans), what have those guys had? They’ve had consistency. They’ve been together since 2006.’
Bills GM Brandon Beane on how Buffalo can be free agent destination
‘”I think if you have a franchise quarterback … you look at Green Bay. They had (Brett) Favre and then they handed it right over to (Aaron) Rodgers,” Beane told NYUP.com on Friday. “That’s a very attractive place and they have a similar climate that we have.”‘
Can Bills pick up third straight win, and 7 more things to watch vs. Dolphins
‘Is this the week that the run game gets back on track? It’s very possible. Miami is 29th in the league in run defense and has given up 139.8 yards per game on the ground.’
Football game or steel-cage match? Reliving the ugly history of Dolphins-Bills
‘What started with a cheap, career-ending hit by Dolphins receiver Jarvis Landry on Bills safety Aaron Williams in 2016 culminated with a helmet-chucking, flag-flying melee in the 2017 season finale.’
Saturday’s Miami Coverage
Football game or steel-cage match? Reliving the ugly history of Dolphins-Bills (Miami Herald)
Who starts? Who sits? Setting the Dolphins’ lineup for Sunday’s game against Bills (Miami Herald)
The eye-opening Dolphins data about Adam Gase and third downs and what must change (Miami Herald)
Miami Dolphins currently don’t look like they will blow the whole team up for 2019 (Miami Herald)
Dolphins believe LB Raekwon McMillan can make more strides if he slows down (South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Miami Dolphins considered one of the most boring teams in the NFL (South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Dolphins’ Danny Amendola making strides, but doubtful to play against Bills (South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Can Miami Dolphins’ Kenyan Drake re-create five-game magic from ’17? (Palm Beach Post)
Great numbers, few wins: Dolphins DE Cameron Wake’s legacy mirrors Jason Taylor’s (Palm Beach Post)
Miami Dolphins throwback uniforms: Some players want them to stay forever (Palm Beach Post)
Miami’s Jakeem Grant picked by AP as best returner (AP)
Top News: Pass Rushers Building Confidence (MiamiDolphins.com)
I Said It: Cam Wake, Dolphins Continue To Grind (MiamiDolphins.com)
Injury Report: Week 13 | Dolphins vs. Bills (MiamiDolphins.com)
NFL fan nailed Leonard Fournette in the head with beer can during Jaguars-Bills game
‘The incident took place in the third quarter after Fournette got into it with Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson. After a controversial play near the end zone, Fournette and Lawson started trading punches, which led to both players being ejected from the game. As he was walking off the field, Fournette started to taunt the fans in Buffalo, and that’s when the beer got thrown. The can ended up hitting Fournette squarely on the helmet, which you can see below, if you scroll to the 32-second mark.’
Bills’ guard Miller ruled out Sunday against the Dolphins
‘John Miller has officially been ruled “out” of this weekend’s game against the Miami Dolphins with an oblique injury. Jeremiah Sirles could very well get the start at right guard in his place.’
McDermott gives update on Bills ahead of game against Dolphins
‘On New Year’s Eve last year, the two teams faced off in a game that helped put the Bills in the playoffs.’
Friday injury report: Charles Clay questionable for Sunday
‘“It felt good based off of game plan stuff, there are some things we’ll keep working through,” he said. “I’ll keep talking to (Josh) and communicating as much as I can. We talk so much about certain things, I think we see things a certain way. I think we’ll be fine.”’
7 things to watch in Bills-Dolphins this weekend
‘“Whatever helps us get a W,” he said this week on One Bills Live. “Obviously it’s about being smart and protecting myself but whenever my number is called to do anything to help the team, that’s what I’m going to do.”’
Bills Today: Dolphins S compares Allen to Super Bowl QB
‘“Hopefully the rush will get to him. But he definitely can make those big throws. It’s just a matter of can those guys get behind us. And just latch onto guys once he starts scrambling.”’