‘Essentially, investors get bragging rights and good tickets, but not much else. Brandt said the big winner in this deal is the Pegulas.’
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Ice tubs, massages, acupuncture, IVs: How Bills players use new methods to recover from game day
‘We’re talking ice baths, in which they sit in a single-person tub of ice water that’s between 48 and 52 degrees. You think that’s cold? They also can stand in a cryogenic cold chamber for two minutes that’s minus-180 Celsius (minus-292 Fahrenheit). They use hot tubs. Hyperbaric chambers. Massage. Chiropractic. Ultra-violet light therapy. Intravenous infusions. Acupuncture. Platelet-rich plasma injections. Stem-cell therapy. Cupping therapy. Electrical stimulation. And on and on.’
Sacks are down but Bills defensive line is creating mayhem for opposing offenses
‘Rousseau is ranked second in tackles for a loss (12), third in quarterback hits (18) and knockdowns (12) and eighth in pressures (26). And while his sack production has been mercurial — he went five games without a sack after recording three in Week 1 and has 2 ½ over the last five games — Rousseau has been consistent about one thing: he doesn’t care about sacks.’
AFC East-leading Bills stand to come out of their bye week healthier with LB Milano set to return
‘“You talk about a guy that’s been on a journey, right? Two years now of going through what he’s gone through,” coach Sean McDermott said. “He’s so resilient. He’s persistent. He’s got a goal. And he’s worked his butt off to get back to where he’s at.”’
J.J. Watt raves about Bills Mafia after taking pregame show to Buffalo
‘”I see why you love Gameday so much,” Watt said to McAfee. “That atmosphere… I tried to get the Buffalo crowd going and they delivered. We were chugging beers, we had people showing up at 6:00 AM. It was electric… very similar to Wisconsin folks. I felt right at home.”‘
Latest stat shows exactly why Josh Allen is NFL MVP, not Lamar Jackson
‘Buffalo sits at 9-2 for a number of reasons, the biggest of which being No. 17 under center being the best player in football. And while many were practically engraving Lamar Jackson’s name into the 2024 MVP Award for the last several weeks, Josh Allen has proven that he is the one who should be crowned as the league’s top performer of 2024, with his 26 yard viral scramble against the Chiefs being the exclamation point on his work thus far. However, it is a different stat that shows just how great Allen is compared to just about every other quarterback in the NFL.’
Bills could clinch AFC East without playing in Week 12
‘For those playing at home, the scenario is simple. The Dolphins take to the field twice before the Bills return from this week’s bye to face the 49ers, meaning just one loss to either the Patriots or Packers would leave them too far back to close the gap.’
Do we already know who the Bills will play in the playoffs?
‘If that is the case, the Bills have a 40 per cent chance of meeting up with the Broncos or the Chargers in Round 1, both posing challenging matchups against either Sean Payton or Jim Harbaugh.’
How the Bills can win another AFC East title without playing another game
‘The Bills are 9-2 at the bye week, owning one fewer win than the Dolphins, Jets and Patriots combined.’
Josh Allen’s playmaking, from a different perspective
‘ESPN is using new technology — called StatusPro Visualizer — to help fans see a new view of NFL games. It uses virtual reality, and it brings real-life NFL plays to a VR point of view.’
AFC Playoff Picture | Who Buffalo Bills fans should root for in Week 12
‘Buffalo can’t clinch the AFC East during the bye week, but it is possible in Week 13. The Bills could also jump into the AFC No. 1 seed this weekend.’
Passing numbers belie Josh Allen’s ascension to top of NFL MVP race
‘“I think you see a guy that’s having a lot of fun playing football with his brothers and playing within the system,” Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady said. “And he’s not caring about statistics, not caring about anything besides finding ways to win football games.”’
Jim Kubiak: Josh Allen showed his ‘championship DNA’ against the Chiefs. Let’s break it down
‘On this particular expedition in November, the Bills had more championship DNA, and they found ways to beat the previously undefeated Chiefs. Allen spearheaded the charge.’
Alan Pergament: Local viewership for Bills-Chiefs hits Super Bowl level on WIVB
‘The game, which featured another classic matchup between Kansas City superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the Bills superstar quarterback, averaged a 49.32 rating and 82.6 share on WIVB-TV (Channel 4), the local CBS affiliate.’
Bills at the bye: Taking inventory of what’s worked and what hasn’t thus far
‘Allen has struggled with decision-making and accuracy on first down, completing 61.7% of his passes (more than two points lower than his season average) and it hasn’t generated throws downfield as his 6.7 yards per attempt is nearly a yard lower than his overall total this season.’