‘There’s risk in practice, there’s risk in driving around especially up here in the snow, there’s risk all over the place and we get paid to play this game. It’s our job to go out there and play it so we aren’t thinking of injuries or anything like that. We are just trying to get another win. We have a good opponent coming up and I’m sure they want to come in here and end their season on a good note too. We are preparing really hard, our coaches have a good game plan in and it’s one that we want for sure.’
Archives for December 2019
Majority of Bills starters will play in season finale against Jets
‘“I’ve been around it and where we are for this team, this year, and where we are trying to go, we feel like this is the right thing for this team, this year and in this situation,” said McDermott. “We have work to do and we will continue to work this week to put our team in the best position possible moving forward.”’
Quick Hits | Josh Allen and the majority of Bills starters to play on Sunday
‘Not every single starter on offense and defense will take the field to start the game on Sunday, but most of Buffalo’s top 11 on offense and defense will square off against the Jets this weekend in the team’s regular season finale.’
Top 7 storylines for Bills vs. Jets | Week 17
‘“It’s a quandary, a little bit,” Frazier said this week. “You want the guys to stay sharp, and at the same time you’re always concerned about injuries, especially in a game that really is not going to change your status when it comes to the playoffs. So, it’s something that I know Sean [McDermott] and Brandon [Beane] are discussing, how we go about it and what we should get done over the course of this week. Whatever decision they make, that’s the one we’ll follow. But you’re always concerned about injuries and keeping the guys sharp and trying to balance that this time of year.”’
Bills Today | Josh Allen: We get paid to play this game
‘“There’s risk in practice, there’s risk in driving around especially up here in the snow, there’s risk all over the place and we get paid to play this game. It’s our job to go out there and play it so we aren’t thinking of injuries or anything like that,” Allen said. “We are just trying to get another win. We have a good opponent coming up and I’m sure they want to come in here and end their season on a good note too. We are preparing really hard. Our coaches have a good game plan in and it’s one that we want for sure.”’
Sean McDermott not tipping his hand on whether Bills’ starters will play against Jets
‘“There are certainly a lot of things to consider,” said McDermott, who will do just that along with General Manager Brandon Beane. “Some of it is the injuries, some of it is us improving as a football team. So we’re still working through that.”’
If you immediately recognize ’51-3,’ you might want to check out WIVB Christmas night
‘It’s a nice gesture, but the game is available on YouTube so this is more about having a shared experience watching it on a broadcast station. The YouTube version doesn’t have commercials and is two hours.’
Jim Kelly not among NFL 100 All-Time Team finalists, and fans are upset
‘The response to Kelly’s exclusion on social media was swift. Here is a sampling…’.
Being a Bills fan is ‘A Wonderful Life’ this holiday season
‘But the league, national media, and fans everywhere are finally taking notice. I have friends that are, unfortunately, Jets fans, but who are now officially worried the Bills have that stud quarterback who will kill them for the next decade or two. They couldn’t stop praising Allen, which was mind-numbing, because as Jet fans, they hate everything.’
Antonio Cromartie: Buffalo Bills’ Tre’Davious White is my Defensive MVP over Stephon Gilmore
‘It’s a question that former NFL cornerback Antonio Cromartie asked on Twitter on Monday. Cromartie noted that both players have similar stats and went as far as to say that White is his defensive MVP.’
Buffalo Bills vs. Patriots was NFL Network’s most-watched exclusive game in 3 years
‘NFL Media shared on Sunday that the Bills’ Saturday afternoon matchup against the New England Patriots was the NFL Network’s most-watched exclusive game in three years.’
David Bruce: A holiday poem for Bills Nation
‘Now I know you Steelers and Browns fans don’t like this rhyme, But please keep in mind that it is now Buffalo’s time.’
Despite Loss, Bills In Good Shape Going Into Playoffs
‘For the seventh straight game, the Bills failed to score a touchdown in the first quarter. They scored points in the first quarter for the only time in their five losses — mainly because they ran back a fumble to the Patriots 31 on the game’s opening possession and settled for a field goal.’
Hyde: ‘It’s a great time to be a Bills fan, a Bills player and to be in this community’
‘”It’s a great time to be a Bills fan, a Bills player and to be in this community. Everybody is excited. We’re having fun. Getting here in 2017 and getting into the playoffs, looking back now it’s so hard to get to the playoffs, and seeing that that team was able to make it, what a huge accomplishment that was. Obviously the years in between of making the playoffs and how big that was. And then now just having a complete team. I feel like our quarterback situation is solved, we feel like we have a good defense, and we’re all happy and all having fun. It’s a blessing.”‘
Patriots receiver Julian Edelman admits he faked injury after collision with Bills’ Jordan Poyer
‘According to the New York Times, Edelman said he “was trying to sell it.” and, “hopefully, they didn’t see it.”’