‘“He was so positive and encouraging on the sideline. I remember saying to myself, ‘that’s what you need out of one of your star players who’s a leader’,” defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier said. “And then for him to go out and play the way he played along with leading, it was really encouraging.”’
Archives for October 27, 2020
McDermott says the Bills defensive line ‘rose to the challenge’
‘”I thought they rose to the challenge,” said Sean McDermott. “It was great to see.”‘
Brian Daboll thought this of Josh Allen’s performance against the Jets
‘”I thought he played well yesterday,” said Daboll, “You’d like to hit some of those big plays when you get an opportunity to, but when they’re taking them away, he’s gotta make good decisions, and I thought he did that yesterday.”‘
Leslie Frazier calls Jets win a ‘catalyst’ for his defense
‘The Bills defensive coordinator says the players performances in their 18-10 win over New York reminded him of Buffalo’s defense of 2018.’
Bills join an NFL-wide trend with a 10-point comeback victory + 9 other numbers to know from Week 7
‘The 2020 season now has the second-most teams to come back from a deficit of at least 10 points to win through Week 7 in league history. Only the 1987 season had more such comebacks (23).’
Josh Allen finds a new way to reach the 300-yard passing plateau
‘Spurred by the Bills’ passing success through four weeks, defenses began to play zone coverage with two deep safeties in an attempt to rule out big plays through the air. After losses to Tennessee and Kansas City, Allen said he had to take advantage of those coverages underneath.’
Eric Wood | 5 opinions on the Bills victory in Week 7
‘You have to execute at a very high rate and the Bills have this year – they were converting touchdowns at a 74 percent rate and ranked seventh in the NFL coming into this game. This isn’t something we need to panic about, but it is something that needs to be fixed moving forward.’
Bills Today | Tyler Bass earns national recognition for his Week 7 performance
‘Peter King chose Tyler Bass as his special teams player of the week in this week’s Football Morning in America column. Bass earned the honor by making six of his eight field goal attempts to help the Bills beat the Jets 18-10. After a game where he tied and broke franchise records and kicked a new career-long field goal, the Bills rookie kicker said, “it’s definitely a huge confidence boost, it just helps me get more experienced and more comfortable being out there.”‘