‘The Bills also announced signing nine undrafted free agents, including two receivers: Appalachian State’s Malik Williams and BYU’s Neil Pau’u.’
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Bills rookies hit the field for the first time
‘Under bright sunshine in near record heat, eight drafted rookies, nine undrafted free agents, twenty tryout players, and three players who were on the practice squad last year but considered “first-year” players all ran through individual position drills as well as offensive versus defensive teamwork.’
Bills announce signings of 2022 draft class, undrafted free agents
‘Some notable names from the undrafted class are defensive end Kingsley Jonathan out of the Syracuse University and tight end Jalen Wydermyer out of Texas A&M.’
Howard Picks the Bills: 2022 schedule release
‘In the end, it results in a 14-3 record for the Bills and a great chance to finish atop the AFC in the regular season!’
Buffalo Bills CB Kaiir Elam adjusting to pro life at rookie minicamp
‘”That part of it, I mean I enjoy it. I can talk football all day,” Elam said. “They coach me the same, talk to me the same, so that’s something I appreciate. Because a lot of people, they change on and off the field.”‘
Buffalo Bills WR Khalil Shakir finding familiar faces at rookie minicamp
‘At Boise State, Shakir competed in the Mountain West Conference in college. As a freshman, Shakir’s Broncos took on a Wyoming team led by Josh Allen. Nothing that’s happening for Buffalo’s signal caller comes as a surprise to Shakir.’
Buffalo Bills rookie minicamp kicks off in Orchard Park
‘”I told the team nobody is going to make the team based off this practice alone, so let’s just get out there and know where you are supposed to be and be there. Put one foot in front of another and put the boulders of what the system is supposed to look like and their jobs in the system,” McDermott said.’
Kaiir Elam makes practice debut at Bills’ rookie minicamp
‘”So excited to be out there, because if I was in college I probably would have been done with spring (practice) already,” said Elam.’
Bills rookie running back James Cook ready to step on the field
‘”All the stuff that you practice for and train for over the summer, the fall. I just want it to come out on Sundays,” said Cook.’
5 things to know from Bills rookie minicamp
‘”I told them this morning, no one’s going to make the team based off of this practice alone,” McDermott said. “So let’s just get out there, know where you’re supposed to be, when you’re supposed to be there. Put one foot in front of the other and let’s just crawl before we walk and kind of get the boulders of what this system is supposed to look like, and what their job is in the system.”‘
Bills announce all eight of their draft picks have signed their rookie contracts
‘Elam was Buffalo’s first-round pick (23rd) in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Florida. The 2020 All-SEC First Team, 2020 AP All-SEC second team, and Jim Thorpe Award Semifinalist played in 35 games throughout his time at Florida. Elam had six interceptions, 79 tackles, 2.5 TFLs, 26 pass breakups, and one fumble recovery in three seasons. Both Elam’s father (Abram) and uncle (Matt) played in the NFL.’
Get to know these 9 Bills undrafted free agents
‘OL Alec Anderson – 6-5, 305 – UCLA – Throughout his collegiate career, Anderson started twenty games at right tackle and saw some time at guard. He helped the Bruins’ offensive attack average over 200 rushing yards per game in back-to-back seasons.’
Once again, the Bills are prime-timers
‘The rematch of last season’s crushing divisional playoff meeting between the Bills and Chiefs is set for Sunday, Oct. 16 at Kansas City, Buffalo’s lone late-afternoon start on the current schedule.’
Analysis: Bills’ schedule is tougher, but still not among the toughest
‘Based on the latest over-under win totals for each team set by Las Vegas oddsmakers, the Bills will face the 17th toughest schedule in 2022. The over-under win total for the Bills is 11.5 games.’
Game-by-game predictions: Bills face tough starting stretch with prime time opener vs. Rams
‘Final record: 13-4.’