‘”This team is just starving to be in the playoffs and then go from there and see what happens. We have the players, we have the coach, we have the attitude and that’s 90% of it. By the looks of things I think it’s not just on one person, it’s not just on Josh, it;’s on everybody doing their job,” he said.’
Archives for November 26, 2019
Bills playoff picture: Sitting pretty
‘The Bills may want to send Adam Gase a thank you gift. Not only did Buffalo take care of business (again) and get to 8-3, the Jets dispatched the Raiders with alarming ease. The Bills are now two games clear of anyone else in the AFC Wild Card race and the tiebreaker projection with Oakland gets flipped from a loss to a win.’
Eric Wood | 5 observations on the Bills following Week 12’s victory
‘The Bills defensive line dominated again. Four sacks yesterday, that’s 11 total sacks in the last two games. They limited Denver to just 134 total yards and had complete control over the Broncos. This tough performance all started with how the defensive line was able to put pressure up front. This week we saw less seven man pressures than last week against the Dolphins. Linebacker Matt Milano blitzed at times and Lorenzo Alexander was brought off the edge a couple times. When teams put you in base defense, I think the linebackers are a big asset for them. Even with single linebacker blitzes instead of all out pressures, the Bills were still able to cause havoc.’
Bills Today | These Bills have racked up weekly honors
‘The Bills are such an excellent unit on defense that individually their guys don’t stand out every week. Everyone contributes. But when you hold an NFL team to 134 yards, without a 50-yard drive in the game, as Buffalo did in the 20-3 suffocation of Denver, I’m going to single out a guy. Lawson had two sacks and three more pressures, and the Broncos never seriously threatened.’