‘“The best I’ve ever felt,” Collins said after a Bills spring practice. “Shoot, man – I can’t even explain it. I’m just thankful and grateful because it was a real injury – it was a real deal. … I feel great. I’m able to go out there and run 100% full speed.”’
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Marquez Valdes-Scantling brings deep threat, Super Bowl rings to Bills
‘Signed on May 14 to a one-year free agent deal after playing four seasons with Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay and the last two in Kansas City with Patrick Mahomes, the 6-foot-4 Valdes-Scantling brings ideal height, but even more important, great deep speed which makes him a legitimate vertical threat. That’s something the Bills have lacked on the outside for most of Josh Allen’s time in Buffalo.’
New Highmark Stadium to really take shape over next several months in Orchard Park
‘”The numbers are impressive, because the scale of this project is so large,” said John Polka, Vice President of Stadium Development for the Bills. “As we were walking around there, we could spend all day walking around, showing everybody what’s going on. The by the numbers that we put together are usually impressive because of how big the building is.”‘
Ryan O’Halloran: New number, new position coach, new outlook for Bills cornerback Kaiir Elam
‘“I work hard, there’s no doubt about it (and) nobody would say different,” he said after the Bills’ organized team activity on Tuesday. “I believe in myself. It’s part of life – it’s not going to go (always) your way.”’
Is this the year former first-round pick finally emerges? Bills camp may be first hint
‘“I’ve never been through nothing like this couple years,” Elam said Tuesday following an OTA workout at One Bills Drive. “I’m not gonna lie, I’m not gonna sit here and say I’ve been going through it my whole life. Mentally, I feel like it kind of ate at me. Well, not kind of, it did eat at me.”’
Joe Brady places his trust in QB Josh Allen upon taking over the Buffalo Bills’ play-calling duties
‘“For us to say, ‘Hey, we’re just going to scrap everything,′ and, ’everything was broken,′ that wasn’t the case,” Brady said this week, when asked what personal tweaks he has for an offense that’s finished no worse than fifth in the NFL in yards gained each of the past four seasons. “Look,” he added, pointedly. “At the end of the day, this is Josh Allen’s offense, right?”’
No Stefon Diggs, no problem: How the Bills plan to get the most out of ‘Josh Allen’s offense’ in 2024
‘”[Brady] tells us all the time ‘everybody eats,'” wide receiver Khalil Shakir said (via the team’s official website).’
Stadium construction progressing well in Orchard Park
‘”We’re still working through structural steel, wrapping up foundation. We should be just about wrapped up with the final foundations for the structural steel, so working through that,” said Polka in an interview with WBEN. “Setting precast concrete stadia, which are the concrete sections that the seats will actually go on, and working our way up to the top of the steel.”‘
‘I love it’: Buffalo Bills cornerback Kaiir Elam using boxing to improve mental and physical health
‘”I really wanted to find a hobby where I can still stay in great shape, but also still work my mental along with my feet and conditioning and stuff like that,” said Elam. “So I feel this is the perfect sport for me.”‘
Why Curtis Samuel may be the safest bet in the Buffalo Bills WR room
‘“I’m here, I’m just looking to start something new,” Samuel said during Bills OTAs. “I know I’ve moved around a little bit, I just need to understand the playbook and have fun.”’
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen participates in ‘117 Holes for Children’s’ fundraising event
‘The event has raised $775,000 and counting, which will go to the Patricia Allen Fund.’
Ten Lives Club to build ‘Tyler Bass Adoption Center’ after over $400,000 in donations from the community
‘This announcement comes after Ten Lives Club received over $400,000 in donations in support of Bass.’
Kaiir Elam looking to ‘play free’ in year three with Bills
‘“Five is like, I was born with this number,” Elam said. “I wore it in elementary school, middle school, high school, college.”’
‘This is Josh Allen’s offense’: Joe Brady highlights offseason work at Bills’ OTAs
‘”It’s a lot of teaching, but also a lot of learning,” Allen said. “Obviously, with Joe being at the helm, we’re just gonna have to see and understand what he likes and the concepts we’re trying to put in and run here.”‘
Buffalo Bills OC Joe Brady: ‘This is Josh Allen’s offense’
‘“You’re gonna put together the offense around the guys that you’ve got,” Brady continued. “So, for us to just say, ‘Hey, we’re just going to scrap everything and, you know, everything was broken’ – that wasn’t the case. Right? And so, there’ll be some elements of things that I believe in, but it’s more of like, tell me who we have on our football team and the guys and what they can do well and we’re going to do that.”‘