‘“The team is working well together, we’re meshing real well,” Roberts said. “We understand that we have a lot of work to do and we have a long way to go, but that’s fine because we have plenty of time. We’ll continue to work going into training camp and into the season.”’
Archives for June 2019
Bills announce 2019 training camp schedule
‘The team will also hold their annual ‘The Return of the Blue and Red’ intrasquad practice on Friday, August 2 at New Era Field. The event begins at 6:15 p.m. and is also a ticketed event.’
Bills sign tight end Dawson Knox to rookie contract
‘Knox was signed Friday afternoon to a four-year rookie deal.’
Buffalo Bills 2019 Training Camp Schedule
‘The training camp schedule also contains one practice available to fans at New Era Field, which occurs on Friday, August 2 at 6:15 pm. That is also the lone night practice on the schedule.’
Bills claim TE Keith Towbridge off waivers
‘Towbridge was originally with the team in 2017 and 2018. He was with the Tennessee Titans this offseason before being released on Thursday.’
Bills release training camp schedule
‘The team has decided to break camp before the first preseason on August 8th, largely in part to the team traveling to Carolina for joint practices with the Panthers the next week before playing Carolina on August 16th.’
TE Dawson Knox signs rookie deal with Buffalo
‘“He’s a very good athlete who tested well,” said GM Brandon Beane. “I saw him live versus South Carolina. Warming up you could just see his athleticism. I didn’t feel that they used him to accentuate some of the things he does well. I do think he is a dual threat. I think he’s got upside.”’
Bills awarded waiver claim for TE Keith Towbridge
‘To make room on the roster for Towbridge, the Bills released TE Mik’Quan Deane.’
McDermott and Beane still see benefits of going away for training camp
‘“First and foremost, we love going up to Rochester,” said head coach Sean McDermott. “We love going to Fisher. I think it’s a great venue for NFL training camp. I think the people are staff are first class. I’ve been around before when you go to a campus when you’re wanted contractually but not wanted maybe once you’re there. They open up their home to us. We love going up there. I love my early morning runs up there.”‘
Bills receivers building a bond with ‘Wide receiver Wednesday’ outings
‘“Wide receiver Wednesdays was inspired by Andre Roberts,” said Zay Jones. “Being the veteran he is, not that our room lacked a veteran presence, but we did not have a guy who took control of the room and said we’re doing this. Andre has taken on that role and now it has become a fun thing that the receivers do. We all get together and do a certain activity each week.”’
What Bills fans should know about the 2019 Connors and Ferris Training Camp schedule
‘In addition to the same great hospitality and family-friendly activities offered at training camp year after year, the Bills will also be hosting three theme days to further enhance the fan experience at Fisher. The themes include Princess & Superhero Day, Military Appreciation Day and a nod to Bills history with a 60th Season Celebration.’
Bills cancel final day of minicamp practice for ‘team-building activity’
‘The Bills did not specify the activity.’
15 observations from Bills’ spring practices
‘If Allen doesn’t markedly improve his completion percentage, it won’t be because of scheme. The Bills had him throwing a lot of quick passes all spring to get the ball out of his hands. His accuracy on short throws was generally good. But spring football doesn’t prove anything. A lot of a quarterback’s accuracy depends on his ability to recognize and read the defense. If a quarterback is unsure of where to go with the ball, he’s often throwing a beat late, and that’s when you get incompletions.’
Buffalo Bills: Six observations from mini-camp
‘Of course Allen is still far from a finished product, but some of his metrics last season were awful, and he will need to be much better if the Bills hope to contend for a playoff berth because he’s the hub around which the wheel spins.’
LeSean McCoy says he begged Frank Gore to join Buffalo Bills
‘“Like he said, we’ve actually been friends before he got here. We train together. I’m always constantly trying to find a way to improve my game. Look for motivation. Who not better to learn from than Frank? I actually was begging him to come. You know, two years ago we were trying to get Frank. Coach asked me would I like to play with him, I said, ‘Yeah!’…”’