‘Fans are excited about Buffalo’s season prospects but also worried about how deep the intrasquad schism might be regarding vaccination for coronavirus. On the anti-vaxxer side is wide receiver Cole Beasley, one of the NFL’s most outspoken critics and, to a lesser extent, guard Jon Feliciano. The pro vaccine crew is led by All-Pro wideout Stefon Diggs and defensive end Jerry Hughes. In between is the most popular Bill, quarterback Josh Allen, runner-up in league MVP voting last season, whose wishy-washy “more research” stance leads most to believe he hasn’t been vaccinated. Of course, that negates his ability to convince others to get the shot.’
Archives for July 28, 2021
Bills set for first practice, join slew of teams staying home for camp
‘Bills veterans – along with the veterans on 28 other NFL teams – reported on Tuesday. Dallas, Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay already had started camp.’
Levi Wallace vs. Dane Jackson & 3 more important Bills training camp battles
‘As for Wallace, both he and Jackson play the game the way McDermott wants it played in the secondary. They react quick and finish tackles. Jackson and Wallace combined for just four missed tackles last season. Frazier thinks Wallace will be just fine this summer and expects the competition to help him raise his game.’
Plenty to discuss as Bills open 2021 Training Camp
‘With that said, the Bills’ running game left a bit left to be desired at times, particularly Singletary, who failed to take the leap forward many expected during his second year in the league. In his rookie season, Moss progressively received a larger share of the workload, and at times down the stretch, he replaced Singletary as the Bills’ leading ball carrier.’
Opinion: Training camp is next-best thing to opening day for Bills fans
‘The biggest question on offense is who will be the fifth starter along the offensive line.’
Bills distribute 35,000 tickets to first training camp practice
‘A few thousand tickets are still available.’
Bills training camp preview: Defensive end
‘Different age groups have different possible challenges facing them. If injured, Addison and Hughes could face a longer recovery time. The rookies could experience shaky play due to a lack of experience in Leslie Frazier’s defense.’