‘”A resilient, tough football team. When you’re down like we were at halftime, I thought the staff did a great job making adjustments and the players executed.”‘
Archives for December 15, 2025
Allen details ‘love’ every man has for each other in win
‘”We understood what was at stake,” said Allen. “At the same time that wasn’t in the back of our heads. We were just saying to each other we got to find a way to win this football game. And that’s what we did.”‘
Opinion: Capaccio: Arrow Up/Arrow Down: Bills at Patriots
‘The Bills were completely outplayed and outcoached to start the game, and for the first half. They had no answers for the Patriots on offense or defense. In the first thirty minutes, New England out-gained Buffalo 285-76, were up 21-0, and led 24-7 at halftime.’
Opinion: Simon: The Comeback Bills Do It Again
‘Yes, there was plenty of time left in the game. Yes, the Bills have the best quarterback in the NFL in Josh Allen. Yes, the Bills have been a terrific second half team this season. But nothing was going right in the first 24 minutes at Gillette Stadium..’
Small fire briefly halts work at new Highmark Stadium
‘According to a statement from Turner/Gilbane, the stadium’s construction management team, sparks from welding work ignited a small fire outside the stadium structure. The fire was quickly extinguished, and no injuries or significant damage were reported.’
Dawson Knox caps off storybook week with a baby and two touchdowns in Buffalo Bills win
‘Oh, and he became the Buffalo Bills franchise leader in receiving touchdowns by a tight end with 26.’
Small construction fire quickly extinguished at site of new Bills stadium
‘Video from the Buffalo Stadium Live Cam showed smoke rising from a portion of the stadium around 8 a.m. A spokesperson for Gilbane Building and Turner Construction said sparks from welding work sparked the small fire.’
Bills flip switch in win over Patriots
‘The Bills struggled mightily in the first half, looking out of sync on both sides of the ball. But after halftime, they flipped the switch, emerging as a completely different team.’
Dawson Knox sets new Bills franchise record
‘With two touchdowns against the Patriots, Knox established a new franchise record for receiving touchdowns by a tight end with 26. Knox passed Pete Metzelaars for the record.’
John Murphy: Inspired comeback sharpens Super Bowl vision for Bills
‘It is Allen who makes the Bills go — 19 of 28 for 198 yards and three touchdowns yesterday. But his outstanding stats and superior physical abilities tell less than half his contributions. It’s his unflappable leadership and steady, calm, “nobody blinks” philosophy that dominates the locker room.’
‘No significant damages’ from fire at new Highmark Stadium
‘“Sparks from grinding related to welding caused a minor fire outside the new stadium building,” the spokesperson said. “It was quickly extinguished and resulted in no injuries or any significant damages.”’
Local Bills fan takes fandom worldwide with travel flag
‘“Some of the places that we’ve been are incredible, and just to bring a little piece of home with me to these places has been super exciting,” she said. “Every country that we’ve been to, I would say 85% of the time, there’s always one person who says, ‘Go, Bills!’ wherever we are.”’
Today in Bills stadium history: Dec. 15
‘2002 — Bills 20, Chargers 13 — Travis Henry rushed for 144 yards and two touchdowns with the winning run on a 26-yarder in the final minute as the Bills beat some old friends to even their record at 7-7 and remain on the fringe of playoff contention. Chargers coach Marty Schottenheimer benched quarterback Drew Brees in the fourth quarter and turned to Doug Flutie for a spark, leading to Steve Christie’s tying field goal from 53 yards out with 5:45 remaining. Drew Bledsoe was 11 of 33 passing for a season-low 107 yards in the swirling wind but did pick up another 87 yards on four passes that drew interference penalties. LaDainian Tomlinson had 110 yards rushing and a touchdown for San Diego (8-6). Attendance at Ralph Wilson Stadium was 61,838. Buffalo’s slim playoff chances ended with a shutout loss in Green Bay the following week.’
Bills start slow, mount furious comeback to stun the Patriots in New England
‘In a game the Bills needed to win to keep their AFC East division title hopes alive, they stormed back from a 21-point deficit, then took their first lead in a wild fourth quarter on Sunday afternoon in Foxborough, Mass.’
Carucci Take 2: Like it or not, following dramatic script is what these Bills do
‘They crawl out of early holes. They crawl out of late ones. They not only know how to survive the ugliness of stumbling and bumbling and inexplicable flatness. They know how to reshape it into a thing of beauty.’