Archives for October 31, 2021

‘“He’s probably one of the most interesting guys, not just on the team, but on the planet,” quarterback Josh Allen. “He’s awesome to be around. He’s one of those guys that just consistently worked, kept his head down, never complained. He doesn’t have a whole lot of opportunities in the passing game, but when his number’s called, he usually ends up making the play. He’s a guy that guys love being around. He’s all about the team, and he wants to do whatever (he) can do to help this team win. … He’s just one of the best dudes on the team.”’

‘Prediction: Bills 31, Dolphins 17.’

‘There isn’t one specific thing that’s gone wrong in the red zone, or if there is, the Bills aren’t saying what it is. Players and coaches have given the standard “we have to execute better” line to explain the struggles, although Stefon Diggs shed some light on it when asked Wednesday why the team hasn’t been able to reach the end zone more consistently: “Things do get tighter down there and with things being tighter, routes got to be crisper, throws got to be tighter – there’s going to be smaller windows. You’ve got to work as a unit. At the end of the (Tennessee) game, I feel like we didn’t help ourselves. We could have done some things differently, especially at the wideout position.”’

‘That timeline – a year earlier than previously projected – is possible should the NFL team and New York State quickly reach an agreement for the construction of the Bills’ proposed $1.4 billion venue in Orchard Park.’