‘“Last year left a bad taste in my mouth, so we wanted to come back and play well today,” safety Jordan Poyer said. “We knew we were gonna take some punches. But at the end of the day, nobody blinked.”’
Archives for October 12, 2021
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen teams up with fans to sell retro high school sweatshirts
‘All proceeds from the sale went toward supporting the high school, per Allen’s request. Thus far, hoodie sales have generated over $80,000 in donations for Firebaugh High School, ESPN confirmed. The hoodie is being sold for $40. Sweatshirts remain available for presale purchase until 5 p.m. ET Monday, per the high school.’
MAQB: The Bills Are Now the Class of the AFC
‘The Bills did more than beat the Chiefs at Arrowhead on Sunday night—they put together a dominant effort in hostile and inclement conditions that forcefully puts them at the front of the class in the AFC. And they did it with a pretty unique mix of players. One word that’s been raised to me by multiple people in the building in the aftermath of the rout of the Chiefs is unselfish, and there’s example after example of that quality popping up the last couple of days. In some cases, it’s established stars passing the spotlight on to teammates who may go unnoticed in a big week last the last one was in Buffalo.’
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen nominated for FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week for second time in three games
‘In addition to Allen, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady and Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert have been nominated for the award.’
Buffalo Bills WR Cole Beasley apparently deactivates Twitter account after calling out ‘booing fans’
‘The wide receiver also said he would not be using Twitter during the NFL season which had not been the case until now.’
Buffalo Bills’ success producing results off field
‘Laux Sporting Goods store manager, Nick Colbe said, “Sales have been good. I mean, it’s picked up a lot. A lot of people are loving it. People who were around in the ’90s say that it’s very comparable to back then, like the hype around the team and you know how good they’re playing and stuff like that.”‘
Bills fans buzzing after their team ‘beat the best’ in Kansas City
‘“It’s the Chiefs, you know, we took them down,” said Patrick Vogel, who was buying Bills merchandise at the Bill Store in Orchard Park.” “To be the best you have to beat the best and even though it’s not a big game in the sense of its not the playoffs, yet you know it just proves we can do it and we can do it again if we need to.”’
Josh Allen nominated for FedEx Air NFL Player of the Week for 2nd week in a row
‘Allen completed 15 of 26 passes for 315 yards and three touchdowns Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs.’
Bills fans who’ve seen it all are super excited
‘Chris Greiner wanted to be at the airport, “gotta see the boys man, gotta welcome them back so for sure that’s why I’m here I don’t need any sleep.”‘
Bills shut down Mahomes, Chiefs with ferocious defensive line
‘“This was unusual, but for this opponent, it was the right thing to do,” Frazier added. The more we studied Kansas City and their offense and just watching Mahomes and how he operated versus pressure, it just created a lot of problems for defenses because of his ability to see things and identify them early and make you pay for bringing pressure.”’