‘Since the Bills beat the Steelers on Sunday Night Football earlier this season, they’ll hold the head-to-head tiebreaker on Pittsburgh in any instance where they have the same record. A Bills win against the Dolphins guarantees that scenario and gives Buffalo the No. 2 seed.’
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Bills place Tyler Kroft on Reserve/COVID-19 list after positive test
‘Due to the league’s 10-day isolation protocols for positive tests, Kroft will not only miss Sunday’s regular season finale against the Miami Dolphins, he also won’t be eligible to return in time to play in their first playoff game next weekend.’
Opinion: Dolphins at Bills: Sal’s keys, notes and stats
‘As far as trying to be up on the scoreboard at the end, they’ll also need to protect the football against a very opportunistic Dolphins defense. Miami leads the National Football League in both total takeaways with 27 and interceptions with 16. Cornerback Xavien Howard leads the NFL with nine interceptions.’
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a GIANT Bills pennant!
‘You need only to look to the sky over downtown Buffalo to see the giant 40 foot wide ‘Let’s go Buffalo’ pennants atop of the Seneca One tower, the tallest building in Buffalo.’
Bills tight end Tyler Kroft tests positive for COVID-19; four practice squad players elevated
‘Kroft has three touchdown catches this season including a game winning touchdown against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 3.’
Let’s Go Buffalo! Oxford Pennant partners with Seneca One Tower to help cheer on Bills for playoffs
‘“The Bills go big for Buffalo, so Oxford Pennant went big for the Bills,” said Dave Horesh, co-founder of Oxford Pennant. “It’s been an incredibly difficult year for so many in our community, and the Bills have been a source of happiness. We want people to see this and unite in our excitement and pride in our hometown during this special time for our team and region.”’
WKBW sports staff predicts Bills vs. Dolphins Week 17 match up
‘While I do think we’ll see Allen and company for a few possessions, I’d be pretty surprised if they played the entire game. Last year in the season finale against the Jets, the starters played a few possessions and then sat down for the rest of the afternoon. I’d expect something similar against the Dolphins. Miami needs a win and the Bills need to be healthy.’
Bills TE Tyler Kroft placed on COVID-19 list
‘Along with placing Kroft on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, the Bills elevated tight end Nate Becker, cornerback Dane Jackson, defensive end Mike Love and running back Antonio Williams from the practice squad.’
Bills place tight end Tyler Kroft on reserve/COVID list
‘The Bills say they learned of the test Saturday morning. Kroft has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list.’
Chad Johnson visits Buffalo for NFL show, sees promise in Bills
‘”Every team is a quarterback away, and the reason for their success is it comes down to one name, and one person, and that’s Josh Allen,” he said.’
Medical expert: Bills playoff game raises more COVID concerns at home, less at stadium
‘Dr. Russo said he’s more concerned about the people who may be gathering with friends at home to watch the game rather than those watching in person.’
Let’s Go Buffalo: 40-foot-long pennants adorn Seneca One Tower
‘Buffalo-based Oxford Pennant, Ace Flag, and M&T Bank decided the best way to celebrate the Bills being atop the AFC East was with pennants atop Buffalo’s tallest building.’
Week 17 Preview: Buffalo Bills host Miami Dolphins
‘The Bills already won the AFC East title this season — the first time in 25 years — and are battling solely for playoff seeding. A win will keep the Bills ahead of Pittsburgh for the second seed in the AFC, which — this postseason — does not include a bye.’
Tight end Tyler Kroft tests positive for COVID-19
‘Kroft will miss the first round of the playoffs due to his diagnosis as well. According to the latest league protocols, players confirmed positive for COVID-19 must isolate for 10 days, even with ensuing negative tests or lack of symptoms in that time frame. The Bills did not announce any close contacts with Kroft.’
Thad’s Three Things: Bills vs. Dolphins
‘The biggest question on the Bills side is simply how much will anyone play. Last year with absolutely nothing on the line in the season finale against the Jets, all the top starters were on the field for less than a quarter of snaps. Josh Allen was under center for just seven plays.’