‘Until then, veterans and “first-year players” will take part in strength and conditioning, as well as meetings at the team’s facility at One Bills Drive in Orchard Park. First-year players are defined in the collective bargaining agreement as any player who has not yet accrued one year of credited service.’
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Local Bills fan recounts travels with head coach Sean McDermott
‘”I tried to pay him a few times for the car rental, he wouldn’t allow it,” Guenther said. “It was just a great experience, and he’s truly why our Buffalo Bills and Buffalo is the way they are. He’s just down to Earth, the normal dad bringing his daughter home from a softball tournament.”‘
Buffalo Bills Training Camp Position Preview: Cornerback
‘One of those three guys, along with Taron Johnson’s solidified role at the nickelback spot, will link with White to form a crucial part of the Bills secondary. Last year in White’s absence, Jackson got the nod with the then-rookie Benford flashing at the number two position early in the season. When injuries began to ripple through the secondary, Elam got his shot And had a really good end to the season in the playoffs.’
West Seneca man dropped off at home by Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott after hectic travel day
‘“He said ‘if you grab a flight to Pittsburgh we can grab a car and head to Buffalo’,” said Guenther.’
Bills training camp preview: O-line has positions up for grabs
‘That leaves a lot of options for two starting spots.’
Bills fan meets Josh Allen through Make-A-Wish and ESPN
‘“I was just so, so excited. Excited is the best word to describe it,” Foarde said. “I had a few other things I was thinking about. But, none of them stood out like being a Buffalo Bill, being a player and seeing what that looks like and feels like.”’
Nichols hockey coach gets a ride home with Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott
‘The pair ended up catching a flight to Pittsburgh first, then renting a car together to make the 3½ hour trip back to Buffalo. During the trip, they discussed things like coaching, sports, previous careers, and more. Part of what made the trip so comfortable, Guenther notes was how much it felt like talking with “a regular guy.”‘
Bills hope to determine Edmunds’ replacement during training camp
‘Dodson, who joined the Bills as an undrafted free agent out of Texas A&M in 2019, has been a fantastic special teams player for Buffalo. He started in placed of Edmunds twice last season and led the team in tackles both times.’
Bills Training Camp lookahead: Three players to watch
‘As Isaiah McKenzie had trouble holding onto the slot receiver role, Shakir occasionally filled that void. Perhaps his best game was week five against the Steelers, playing in place of the injured McKenzie. In those four quarters, Josh Allen threw the ball his way five times; he caught three of those, including the first and only touchdown of his rookie season. He’d play he played in eleven games the rest of the regular season finishing with ten receptions for 161 yards on eleven targets. With him playing at least 25% of offensive snaps in two of the final three regular season games, expect him to be getting a lot of reps at camp.’
Entering second NFL decade, Super Bowl ring lone remaining goal for Bills’ A.J. Klein
‘“I don’t think there are any keys (to winning the spot) necessarily but to continue to be the player I’ve been in the last 10 years and show daily consistency and see how everything shakes out,” Klein told The Buffalo News last month.’
Bills position preview: Middle linebacker top starting competition entering camp
‘The contenders are A.J. Klein (82 career starts), Terrell Bernard (110 career snaps) and Tyrel Dodson (five career starts). Rookie third-round pick Dorian Williams also learned the middle linebacker spot during the offseason program.’
Bills training camp questions: Can polarizing Ed Oliver live up to his hefty new contract?
‘OK, the 25-year-old dropped the gauntlet so now it’s up to him to back up his bold talk, because across his first four seasons, he has been a good player, but probably not the player the Bills thought he would be.’
5 Buffalo Bills players who will make biggest impact in 1st season with team
‘He’ll likely play all over the formation for the Bills and turn into a matchup problem for opposing defensive coordinators. Kincaid is sure-handed and a fluid route runner. Kincaid’s upside is he can help reignite the Bills’ intermediate passing game and open up the middle of the field for quarterback Josh Allen.’
Which 2 Buffalo Bills players need to impress most in training camp? 23 Bills questions for ‘23 season
‘So far, in two years with the Bills, Brown has shown flashes of stardom. But he’s also been inconsistent, with an inability to be productive at the right tackle position.’
Bills QB Josh Allen came close to crazy feat at golf tourney (Watch)
‘Allen hit an iron a few yards past the flag on a Par-3 and the ball spun back and missed the cup by inches as it landed a few feet from the cup.’