‘Derrick Norman and Richard Peterson are hard to miss at a Buffalo Bills game. The two can usually be seen near the front row wearing their signature chef hats. They’re known to Bills Mafia as “Chef Norm” and “Chef Poo,” a play on Winnie-the-Pooh.’
Archives for January 2025
Local retailers feel the impact of Bills in the playoffs
‘“Our biggest time of year is playoff time,” said Nathan Mroz, the owner and founder of The BFLO Store, “When it comes to the springtime, usually right after the Bills lose in the playoffs, we see a big dip, however, this year being the Super Bowl year, which I’m calling it, I think we’re going to be busy all year round.”’
Bernard good to go ahead of Bills playoff opener
‘Head coach Sean McDermott said before practice on Wednesday that Terrel Bernard is good to go to play against the Broncos Sunday afternoon.’
33 years later, the Bills and Broncos will meet again in the playoffs
‘In fact, the two teams have met just once in the playoffs during the Super Bowl era. That meeting happened on Jan. 12, 1992, in an AFC Championship Game played at Rich Stadium.’
New Bills stadium renderings bring open-air concept to life for fans, industry expert says
‘”They’ve really designed this for the Buffalo Bills Mafia,” Ganis said. “It’s not just a place to watch a game; it’s about creating an experience that feels connected to the fans.”‘
Bills ‘staying with the process’ to find success this postseason
‘“I’m a Heat fan, and I used to watch the Heat lose to the Pistons over and over. When they won in 2006 when they ended up beating the Mavericks, it’s not like they did anything different to get over the hump,” Rousseau said. “Dwyane Wade was still playing good ball, they kind of had the same pieces. So you just have to keep on staying with it, staying with the process.”’
Bills News: No Bills players in All-Pro, more players signed to practice squad
‘Coach McDermott began Wednesday’s news conference by announcing that Ja’Marcus Ingram and Brandon Codrington were not practicing — Ingram on personal reasons and Codrington due to a hamstring injury.’
Buffalo Bills injury updates ahead of Broncos playoff matchup
‘While Bernard returns to play, return specialist Brandon Codrington suffered a hamstring injury on Sunday and will not participate in Wednesday’s walkthrough practice. Ty Johnson is listed as the team’s backup kick returner on the public depth chart.’
‘It’s all love at the end of the day’ | Von Miller and the Buffalo Bills on playing the Denver Broncos in the Wild Card Round
‘Miller said that although he has only had two days to think about his emotions of playing his old team, he is excited at the prospects of competing against them. He also added that he keeps in touch with some of his old teammates like T Garett Bolles and although he may not know everyone on the team anymore, he feels like he knows them.’
Analysis: Third and long pass defense looms as big worry for Bills
‘They rank 29th in the league in third-down defense, allowing opponents to convert 43.8% of opportunities into first downs. It’s the worst rate allowed in the eight-year Sean McDermott era.’
Meet Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix, who says it’ll be ‘cool’ to face Bills’ Josh Allen
‘“Bo isn’t your average rookie,” wide receiver Courtland Sutton said. “He comes into work like a veteran. If no one knew Bo was a rookie and you just saw how he worked and saw how he played, no one would say, ‘That’s a rookie.’ ”’
Sheriffs make wild-card bet: Buffalo chicken wings vs. Colorado steaks
‘If the Bills win, Sheriff Diggins will send Colorado steaks to Garcia. If the Broncos beat the Bills, a shipment of La Nova chicken wings will be headed to the Mile High City.’
Alan Pergament: With Bills game Sunday, Channel 4 has already won big
‘It will be a big advertising payday for the CBS affiliate. According to sources, it is estimated to put as much as $200,000 in the station’s coffers.’
How the Bills can avoid yet another January letdown in playoff matchup with Broncos
‘The Broncos came into Orchard Park last November and hammered the final nail into former offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey’s coffin with a 24-22 victory, during which they held Allen to 15 of 26 for 177 yards, 13 rushing yards, and forced him into three turnovers (two picks and a fumble). And that was a Denver defense that was far less accomplished and effective than the 2024 version.’
Bills could lose offensive coordinator: Division rival among teams requesting to interview
‘It is known that four of the teams looking to fill vacancies – the AFC East rival New York Jets plus New Orleans Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars and Chicago Bears – have requested permission from the Bills to interview Brady, and for good reason. The only teams that have not called are the Las Vegas Raiders who just fired Antonio Pierce late Monday afternoon, and New England Patriots, most likely because it’s almost a certainty that they want to hire Mike Vrabel, a Patriots Hall of Famer.’