‘“The film spoke for itself” Thursday, Phillips said. “We came out and did our thing, showed the world what we got, put the world on notice. … We’re built different. Short week, we knew what we had to do, we prepared well. We knew the perception of that team is hard-nosed, and they’re not at all. We are. And we showed it.”’
Archives for December 1, 2019
Bills Mailbag: How much has Jim Kelly’s guidance helped Josh Allen?
‘In my mind, the biggest impact Kelly can and has made on Allen is being a mentor and friend. They’ve spent time together at Kelly’s hunting camp in Ellicottville, and the Hall of Famer has tried to help Allen understand he needs to take charge on the field. In that sense, I agree with Michael. One thing Kelly never lacked is confidence.’
Doug Flutie on his Bills years, memories of Buffalo, the 35th anniversary of ‘Hail Flutie’
‘The Buffalo fans were that fanatical, and so were the Rochester fans. When we moved training camp to St. John Fisher, the number of people that started coming to practice and all that, that Rochester fan base was crazy. Overall, the support was overwhelming and I still love it, to this day.’
Officials give Dallas Cowboys warning, not penalty, for contacting sliding Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen
‘It’s unknown why the officials decided against throwing a flag on Allen, but they thought the hit was serious enough to give the Cowboys a warning going forward.’
Chavez: Optimism is rooted in reality for Buffalo Bills
‘And no doubt, watching all of this unfold for Buffalo has been fun to watch. McDermott and Beane have changed the culture. They’ve spent wisely on free agents, built through the draft and filled the roster with talent that’s eager to improve and play for each other.’
What Bills fans need to know about the AFC playoff race | Week 13
‘The NY Times simulator says the Bills would benefit from a Cleveland victory. Buffalo’s playoff chances go up slightly from 93 percent to 94 percent. A Pittsburgh win would diminish the Bills fortunes marginally; they’d have a 91 percent chance of making it.’