‘Defensive end Shaq Lawson was the starting center on his high school basketball team. He led them to their first-ever Class AAA state basketball championship – with Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins as his teammate.’
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Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen visits Oishei to see impact of donations to The Patricia Allen Fund
‘On Wednesday the Bills quarterback visited the hospital to see first-hand the impact donations to the fund have made.’
Carucci Take2: 5 Bills offensive takeaways entering training camp
‘However, Dorsey still needs to find his way when it comes to developing the necessary feel and rhythm for when and what to call. He not only will be looking for ways to exploit vulnerabilities in the defense, but also to set the defense up with his play selection.’
Bills training camp spotlight: Kaiir Elam
‘Granted, Elam doesn’t have to be the next man up to start. There’s still Dane Jackson, who stepped in pretty nicely for White last season.’
Bills tight end Dawson Knox hosts youth football camp
‘“Just working hard,” said Knox. “I know it’s cliché but I was a walk-on in college so I had to learn how to work harder than everyone else. Whether that’s in school, playing football, or doing your chores around the house I think that’s huge.”’
Bills have under-the-radar competition brewing at training camp for return jobs
‘If you had to pick right now, there is no clear-cut favorite for who will handle returning both kicks and punts in the regular season. That’s not to say there aren’t candidates. That group includes – primarily – Isaiah McKenzie, Marquez Stevenson, Khalil Shakir and Tavon Austin.’
How to get tickets to Bills’ ‘Return of the Blue & Red’ practice
‘Tickets are available to season ticketholders beginning at 10 a.m. Thursday. Tickets for the general public will be available online beginning at 10 a.m. Friday.’
Josh Allen says grandma would be ‘ecstatic’ about Patricia Allen Fund’s $3 million impact at Oishei Children’s Hospital
‘”She’d be ecstatic,” Allen said of how he thinks his grandmother would feel about the fund’s impact. “We loved her so much. And just the sweetest lady that you’d ever meet – you know, not a mean bone, not a mad bone in her body. I can still feel her and picture her, and that’ll never change.”‘
Position by position: Players entering Bills training camp and final roster prediction
‘If Haack is going to win the job, he would have to be demonstrably better or Araiza would have to prove completely incapable of being the holder on placekicks.’
Buffalo Bills Training Camp 2022: Everything you need to know
‘For those of you who were fortunate enough to procure tickets, the Bills’ practices are held primarily on the grass field at the Polisseni Complex which is behind Growney Stadium. There is grandstand seating on the near side, and bleacher seating on the far side, plus ample areas to stand. All practice times are subject to change. Facilities open one hour before practice begins.’
Will Bills be in trouble if Tre’Davious White isn’t ready at start of training camp?
‘Getting Elam looms even larger with the uncertainty of All Pro cornerback Tre’Davious White’s continued rehabilitation from a torn ACL against the New Orleans Saints last season in November. The injury usually puts a player on the shelf anywhere from five to nine months, which means White is likely closing in on a return to the field.’
One NFL team has drawn more bets to go undefeated than the other 31 teams combined
‘According to Caesar Sportsbook, the Bills have drawn more bets to go undefeated than the other 31 teams COMBINED.’
Veteran experience rises to the top of Bills defensive tackle group
‘Jones speaks for a lot of people who are eager to see what lies in the trenches at defensive tackle for Buffalo this season. Between him, Tim Settle, Jordan Phillips and Ed Oliver the seemingly top-four guys at the position, account for 26 years of NFL experience. The potential is high but they all know there’s still a lot to prove.’
Need to know: Buffalo Bills training camp starts Sunday, July 24
‘Parking will not be available for the practices that are open to the public. Shuttles will be available to take guests from designated shuttle lots to the entrance of the training camp for $1.’
Josh Allen shooting Frito Lay commercial at Highmark Stadium
‘Principal actors are being paid $1,200, extras are making $200.’