‘The Bills have functioned at a high level in the last year-plus without Diggs, but when the collective output from the receivers was what it was against the Patriots, it’s an easy target to point at.’
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Dalton Kincaid’s production leads to a question: Why isn’t he playing more?
‘Kincaid caught all six of his targets for a career-high 108 yards in the Bills’ 23-20 loss at Highmark Stadium. He did so despite playing just 37 of 68 offensive snaps, 54% of the team total.’
Disciplinary reasons cost Keon Coleman snaps on Bills’ opening drive in Week 5
‘Bills coach Sean McDermott revealed to reporters Monday during his press conference that Coleman was benched for the series for disciplinary reasons. The second-year receiver didn’t catch a pass on the team’s second drive and fumbled the first time he touched the ball in the first quarter.’
Alan Pergament: Tirico, Collinsworth get good grades as Bills and fans get a scientific lesson in humility
‘By the time Pats quarterback Drake Maye led the winning field goal drive, the words “Super Bowl favorite” regarding the Bills had long disappeared from Collinsworth’s mouth.’
Bills face unpredictable prime-time test with division lead slipping: What to know, Week 6
‘The Bills were hard to figure for a full 60 minutes against the Patriots, but the Falcons have been hard to figure all year during a 2-2 start that has been a head scratching journey for coach Raheem Morris’ team.’
Bills coach says he benched struggling WR to start Patriots game over disciplinary issue
‘No one thought anything of Coleman’s absence because the Bills rotate personnel so frequently that it can become dizzying trying to figure out who’s on the field for every play, but coach Sean McDermott revealed Monday afternoon that Coleman was on the sidelines as punishment for something he did during the week, terming it “head coach discipline.”’
Defensive concerns linger in latest Bills injury update
‘Williams, who has been starting in Matt Milano’s place, suffered a knee injury late in last week’s victory over New Orleans and did not practice all week. Strong incurred a neck injury which is believed to have happened in practice Wednesday because he was added to the injury report as a did not participate on Thursday.’
Why Buffalo Bills WR was benched right before team’s first loss of the season
‘McDermott stated that the latest disciplinary action against Coleman was at his discretion and was for an incident that occurred during the week leading up to the game. McDermott said he was disappointed.’
Tale of the tape: Bills aren’t getting enough from their secondary after being scorched by Stefon Diggs
‘Stefon Diggs torched the Buffalo Bills. There’s no soft way to say it.’
Bills reminded of what they’re missing after Stefon Diggs’ return to Buffalo sparks Patriots’ win
‘Productive as Buffalo’s spread-the-wealth “Everybody Eats” offensive approach has become since Diggs was traded to Houston in April 2024, the loss was a reminder of the impact a game-changing receiving threat can make on an outcome.’
Buffalo Bills’ Keon Coleman benched for disciplinary reasons
‘McDermott said during his Monday news conference that the incident stemmed from something that happened during the week leading up to the game but did not get into the specifics.’
Bills benched Keon Coleman for first series vs. Patriots due to disciplinary reasons, Sean McDermott reveals
‘”We expect more, and he has shown growth this year, he has,” McDermott said. “We’re looking for more consistency.”‘
Bills Benched WR Keon Coleman for First Series of Loss to Patriots
‘The Bills benched wide receiver Keon Coleman for the first series of their 23-20 loss to the Patriots on Sunday. Sean McDermott said the following day that Coleman was sidelined for that series due to “head coach discpline,” based on something that happened during the practice week. He did not specify further.’
Bills’ Joe Brady laments offensive performance vs. Patriots – ‘nothing was the standard!’
‘“There was nothing that was the standard last night,” Brady said. “When you turn the ball over three times, you have seven penalties, it’s really hard to beat a team in the NFL, while also having to overcome beating yourselves. That first half especially was about as bad as it gets, right? So disappointing, definitely wasn’t the standard.”’
Bills benched wide receiver for disciplinary reasons in Week 5 vs. Patriots
‘Buffalo benched wide receiver Keon Coleman for the first series of the game for disciplinary reasons.’