‘The Bills received the opening kick-off and got to work right away. Quarterback Josh Allen lead the offense 75 yards down the field in just under six minutes. Allen capped off the drive with a short 11-yard pass to full back Reggie Gilliam for his first career touchdown.’
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McDermott likes ‘coachability’ of Bills rookies
‘”You see those two putting in a lot of time. Even when meetings are over they’re in there watching film and getting themselves ready to go.”‘
Allen: ‘When you can play a game like that, it doesn’t matter who it’s against’
‘”Getting him the ball early and often, he did a great job getting open. Making plays making some great catches. He is what he is, it’s Stefon Diggs. We know he is one of the greatest if not the greatest receiver in this game right now. I trust him implicitly. I love that guy he works his tail off.”‘
Opinion: Arrow Up/Arrow Down: Titans at Bills
‘The Bills were too sloppy and unable to execute on several short-yardage situations, including third and fourth down.’
Opinion: Bills exorcise some demons
‘As it turns out, the high point for the visitors came on their first drive of the night, as they answered a Bills touchdown with a touchdown of their own, although it shouldn’t have counted because officials missed a false start on the Titans offensive line.’
John Murphy: Bills buzz tops Super Bowl excitement of 30 years ago
‘Murph admits the landscape has changed. The NFL is more popular now than it was in the 1990’s. There’s more coverage today with social media and the regular media inundated with Bills coverage. As a result, it’s led to more buzz about the team than ever before.’
‘Bills Mafia’ reacts to Buffalo’s dominating win on ‘Monday Night Football’ over Titans
‘”Unstoppable outside there,” said Bills fan Rob Townsley from Allentown. “Apparently they saw a matchup that they wanted to exploit, because Crowder and McKenzie didn’t get a whole lot, Knox didn’t get a whole lot. So good job getting it to Diggs and getting it to our playmakers.”‘
One fan’s emotional connection to the Bills and WGR
‘Hillenbrand took his two kids out of school for a couple days and, along with his wife, drove their customized Bills SUV from northern Virginia to Buffalo to see the Bills home opener and Monday Night Football appearance. The family tries to make one Bills road trip each season.’
Bills CB Dane Jackson taken off field after scary hit
‘Jackson took an accidental hit to the head and neck from teammate and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds. Both players were in the process of tackling Titans receiver Treylon Burks when Edmunds hit Burks head-on.’
Bills home opener ends with a dominating win over Titans (41-7)
‘Buffalo’s offense was entertaining on its own, but the defense got in on the action as well. Matt Milano came up with an interception and ran it back for a 43-yard touchdown that took away the Titans’ last lifeline.’
Home opener a holiday for Buffalo fans
‘“It’s our anniversary,” said Evan Metiewsky, who traveled with his wife Leah from British Colombia Canada. “Let’s go Josh Allen.”’
Josh Allen, Stefon Diggs make for a perfect duo
‘Allen completed 26 of 38 passes for 317 yards and four touchdowns, three into the hands of Diggs. For Allen, Monday marked his 15th career 300-yard passing game.’
“This is like Christmas”: Bills Mafia celebrates home opener, Buffalo style
‘“This is like Christmas in September for me. I’ve been waiting for this for so long. To have this kind of set up, to have this kind of atmosphere, only in Buffalo,” Patrick Sullivan of Hamburg said.’
Bills ‘killer instinct’ on full display in blowout win vs. Titans
‘“It’s a killer instinct, it’s a blood in the water instinct. I don’t know how it was before I got here but now like we pedal to the metal. We have an attitude of domination. We’re not playing the game to just win the game, we’re playing the game to dominate the game. We got a team full of killers and it’s led by our quarterback, our head coach, the leadership on this team,” Miller said after the game on Monday.’
Bills CB Dane Jackson exits in ambulance
‘The injury came as Jackson and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds collided with 45 seconds remaining in the second quarter After athletic trainers initially called for a cart, he was taken out of the stadium in an ambulance as the entire Bills sideline came onto the field to give him well-wishes. Jackson did appear to be moving as he exited the field.’