Archives for October 17, 2021

‘All players were full participants in practice Saturday, with the exceptions of wide receiver Stefon Diggs and defensive end Jerry Hughes, who had veteran’s rest days.’

‘”The world is different, where our kickers are bringing that swag like a skill cat.”’

‘The players asked about Beasley, including Allen, have echoed similar sentiments. Right now, there is no reason to think this will become a distraction, although it’s something you can bet McDermott is monitoring.’

‘“ ‘Hey, what does it sound like? Am I talking too fast? Do I need to pronounce or emphasize this word or another word?’ Those guys still give me a hard time over one line, ‘another loss and that could be it for head coach Hank Bullough’ because I must have rehearsed it 20 times. It became a running joke. Thirty years later, my college buddies still repeat that line to me. I took those 60 seconds very seriously and it absolutely helped me. There was the pressure of getting it right on a big-time radio station. A lot of people were listening in New York City.”’

‘The New York State Legislature decides hundreds of billions of dollars in spending, from how much school districts receive to which roads and bridges are repaired. So what role will it have in deciding whether to build a stadium for the Buffalo Bills?’