‘The athletic ability of Buffalo Bills running back James Cook has been on full display on the fields of St. John Fisher University the past few weeks.’
Archives for August 2022
Bills Camp: Offense struggles as defense continues to shine; Offensive line getting healthier on Day 11
‘Monday was another solid practice for Benford, who also had a pass break up on a throw to WR Isaiah Hodgins later in practice. Hodgins caught a few passes throughout team drills, including a one-handed touchdown grab that came on a nicely-thrown pass from Case Keenum. The sweet pitch and catch served as the play of the day and furthered Hodgins’ case to crack the 53-man roster.’
Josh Allen steamed after autograph seeker throws football at him
‘As Allen jogged off the field at St. John Fisher University and into the locker room following Sunday’s practice, he waved to several members of the Bills Mafia that held out jerseys and paraphernalia to be signed. Once it seemed as though the star quarterback wasn’t going to stop and sign autographs, one desperate fan took matters into their own hands.’
Odell Beckham Jr. appears to show interest in playing for Bills, and he’s being recruited to Buffalo by a star
‘After Miller shared a video of himself at Bills training camp, Beckham replied by asking if the locker next to Miller’s was available in the Bills locker room.’
Christian Benford continues to gain opportunities
‘That continued on Monday, as the rookie from Villanova rotated with both third-year veteran Dane Jackson and first-round pick Kaiir Elam with the first unit.’
Listen: Raccuia: We’re ‘very close’ to revealing look of new Bills stadium
‘”We’re very close,” said Executive Vice President of Pegula Sports and Entertainment, Ron Raccuia on Monday during an appearance on the “Howard and Jeremy Show” on WGR. “We have some schematic drawings, we have some renderings. We’re very, very close to showing what the stadium is going to look like from the outside and from the inside.”‘
Case Keenum embracing new role in Buffalo
‘”My job is getting ready to play. Getting ready to go out and get first downs. Turning drives into touchdowns and winning games. That’s how I prepare no matter what,” said Keenum.’
Ryan Bates happy to be back with Bills after being an RFA this offseason
‘“It’s awesome, it’s nice to be wanted, it’s nice for someone to want you on their team. I have a great relationship with McDermott and Beane and I’m very fortunate to be in the position I am right now, being back with the Buffalo Bills,” Bates said Monday after practice.’
How to watch the Bills-Colts preseason game
‘NFL Network is carrying the game nationally, though it will be blacked out in much of the Bills’ broadcast market.’
Carucci Take2: Don’t look for Bills’ Josh Allen to play Saturday or perhaps at all during the preseason
‘It makes perfect sense to not expose Allen to potential injury. Though it would figure to be helpful to have him and offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey work together in a game setting, with Dorsey calling plays for the first time in his coaching career, the risk of Allen getting hurt far outweighs whatever benefit would come from playing in a meaningless game.’
Shaped by greats growing up, Nick McCloud having strong Bills camp
‘“Just that thought alone has helped me even still now today,” said McCloud. “Knowing I’ve got to chase Steph, knowing I’ve got to chase Clowney. Those guys I want to chase them and be better than them every day.’
Bills rep asks fans what they value in game-day experience
‘The big one? Easier access in—and out of the stadium—as well as more space to walk and move around.’
Top 3 things to know from Day 13 of 2022 Bills Training Camp
‘”Making reps, and then watching what Josh is doing, what he’s telling guys, how he’s doing it, those are all very important things and things we need at training camp to get everybody on the same page – to see defenses, to see routes, see how guys are in and out of breaks, see all those things the same way,” Keenum said.’
Bills Today | Bills executive provides updates on new stadium project
‘”An unbelievable home field advantage and an atmosphere that will be second-to-none in the NFL,” Raccuia said.’
Bills sign fullback Reggie Gilliam to two-year contract extension
‘Gilliam was barely recruited out of high school and walked on at the University of Toledo. He wasn’t a starter until his junior season, and he switched from running back to tight end. He went undrafted and signed with the Bills in 2020 after the draft, morphing again, this time to a fullback.’