‘Buffalo’s top draft pick has quickly captured the hearts of Bills Mafia and is hungry to have that praise be deserved on Sundays.’
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Bills inspired by ‘Mama bear’ Kim Pegula at training camp
‘While she attended camp last year, the Fairport native mostly watched from an SUV. This year was different as she came onto the field and the players huddled around her.’
‘Best day of my life:’ veteran & long-time Bills fan tears up meeting Bills star Dalton Kincaid
‘Steve Reynolds, a former airman currently living at the Canandaigua VA – has been living with ALS, a fatal neurological disorder.’
‘Everybody’s dialed in’: New Bills players inspired by fan excitement at training camp
‘”It’s great. Day one, they was out there going crazy, so I was excited just to see everybody out there supporting the team,” he said. “You hear about it so much. No matter where you’re playing, you hear about how much Buffalo fans love their team, but when you’re out there, you actually see it. It’s great to have fans and the culture. Everybody’s dialed in, and everybody’s excited for the season.”‘
Kim Pegula visits Bills training camp as she continues to recover from 2022 cardiac arrest
‘Friday, Pegula was seen meeting with players at St. John Fisher University, as the team and Bills Mafia continues to rally around her as her health battles continue.’
Bills training camp leading to boost in local sales
‘“It’s our craziest time of year,” said Kelly Dillon, who works at the Pittsford Pub & Grille.’
Third day of Bills camp includes emotional visit from Kim Pegula
‘She was greeted by coach Sean McDermott before addressing the team, who huddled around her.’
Top 3 things we learned from Day 3 of Bills Training Camp | 2024
‘Quarterback Josh Allen had a sizzling start to practice during the 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills. The Bills QB displayed great chemistry with his receivers right from the jump, throwing two touchdowns during the 7-on-7 period.’
Bills pass rusher Von Miller is healthy. Now comes the ‘challenge’: playing like young Von Miller
‘“So going back to last year, I would probably go about it the same way. I’m not the type of guy to come out here and say, `Hey, you know, my knee’s – it’s all right. I don’t know if I’m going to be able to start the season.’ I don’t like to live on those terms on or off the football field,” Miller said.’
Camp observations: The Bills’ O-linemen are going against air. Here’s why that’s important
‘“It’s every day,” Kromer said. “During the season, we go against air as well early in practice, because if you ever saw Tiger Woods or a great golfer, they go out there and swing and swing, and they make sure their body is exactly the way they want to move it before they hit a ball. And then they hit a ball. And then they go play the game.”‘
‘Surreal’ return to Bills training camp for executive Pete Guelli
‘Guelli, who was hired as chief operating officer of the Bills and Sabres on March 19, grew up in Walworth, about 13 miles east of the Bills’ camp site of St. John Fisher University, and attended Aquinas High School in Rochester. This part of the state is his home.’
Delta Sonic and Bills’ Dion Dawkins team up to collect school supplies
‘Through Aug. 23, customers at Delta Sonic convenience stores in the Buffalo-Niagara area are invited to donate new items such as facial tissue, pencils, glue, colored pencils, three-ring binders, children’s books and backpacks. Monetary donations can also be made at the cash registers.’
Matt Milano is healthy again and that should bring Bills defense to ‘another level’
‘“You’ll see everyone out there at practice today and they’ll be out there in full capacity,” coach Sean McDermott said before the workout, something he may not say again for the rest of 2024. “I would say as we go through camp, some guys will be managed, Milano just to name one of them, but there’ll be some guys that get vet days as we go.”’
Joe Brady using Bills camp as a lab to put the pieces of his offense together
‘But while Allen is undeniably the most important player, the superstar quarterback around which everything revolves, Brady holds the title of offensive coordinator and ultimately, he’s going to be calling the plays that Allen runs, and he’ll also be taking the heat if things don’t work.’
Drums or flats? Buffalo Bills players settle chicken wing debate at training camp
‘”I’m a wing eater, it don’t even matter drums of flats,” Hamlin explained. “When you think about what’s the way to keep your hands the cleanest to eat a wing, you got to pick through the middle of a flat, you got to eat it with two hands. A drum you can pick it up one hand, dip it in some sauce, rather it be ranch or blue cheese.’