‘On Wednesday, Stefon Diggs downplayed his injury listed as an oblique issue. But both Diggs and Beasley did not practice on Wednesday.’
Archives for January 8, 2021
Dion Dawkins’ playoff perspective
‘The Bills were having fun at practice Thursday, something this team has done seemingly every week.’
Josh Allen wins AFC Offensive Player or the Month, again
‘Over the Bills final five games of the season, Allen threw for 1,516 yards, with 15 TD’s while adding in another 110 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns.’
Bills QB Allen named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for December
‘Allen passed completed 129 of 184 passes (70.11%) for 1,516 yards, 15 touchdowns, and just two interceptions during five games since the beginning of December — all Bills victories. He also rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns.’
Hyde: Home playoff game in the works since ’17
‘”Sean McDermott made a pitch to us in ’17 and said we have to have a home playoff game,” Hyde said. “We want to be walking to our stadium going through the tunnel and listening to the salt crack underneath your shoes. And we’re here now. That vision that we had since ’17 has come true and we’re going to go out there and do our best for this community.”‘
‘We understand this is win or go home now’ | Players preview Bills-Colts on Super Wild Card Weekend
‘”I think it’s just the guys we’ve brought in and how hard everybody’s working,” Allen said. “How much we care about our team, our brothers on the team, and our families off the field. We’re not trying to let anybody down and we’re here, we have a purpose and I think coach McDermott has been doing a good job of preaching that purpose to us when we’re on the field. We know how much this means to the city of Buffalo and the fans here and the alum that have played here. It’s a special place to play football but at the end of the day we’re on the field just playing for each other.”‘
Injury Report | Cole Beasley and Stefon Diggs listed as questionable for Bills vs. Colts
‘Beasley and Diggs did not practice on Tuesday and Wednesday, but were both limited in Thursday’s practice.’
Josh Allen named AFC Offensive Player of the Month for December
‘Allen, who also won the player of the month award in September, joins Thurman Thomas (1991) and Bruce Smith (1996) as the only Bills to win this award twice in one season.’
Bills Today | What does Buffalo’s toxic differential ranking mean for the playoffs?
‘Buffalo finished the 2020 regular season ranked third in this category with a mark of plus-25. Only Green Bay (plus-34) and Tampa Bay (plus-30) had higher marks in this metric. The Bills opponent in Saturday’s Wild Card playoff game, Indianapolis, finished a respectable sixth with a toxic differential of plus-21.’