‘They are voluntary in the sense that teams can’t punish players for skipping them. Peer pressure is real, though. When Allen shows up on the first day of offseason workouts, that sends a message to the rest of the roster: If one of the best players in the NFL is here, why aren’t you? It is more than symbolic.’
Archives for April 19, 2026
Dr. Owen G. Bossman, 89, longtime Buffalo Bills team doctor who could take a hit
‘Dr. Owen G. Bossman was a team physician for the Buffalo Bills for nearly two decades, a role that combined his medical expertise with his love for the team and Western New York. He helped usher in a new era of medical care for players, and he once needed some healing himself – when he took a massive hit on the sidelines from an opposing player in 1985 that required him to be airlifted to Buffalo General.’
Buffalo Bills defensive lineman says he’s ready to go after missing entire 2025 season with torn Achilles
‘The good news for Carter is that he’s ready to hit the ground running this year. In a Centered on Buffalo interview with Eric Wood, Carter stated that he would be ready for training camp this summer at St. John Fisher University. “Yep, I’ll be ready to go,” Carter said when asked if his goal was to return by training camp. “I’m excited. I’m really excited.”‘
Famous actor jumps into Upstate NY lake after making Buffalo Sabres bet
‘“Well, Wyatt, you made the claim that if the Buffalo Sabres could end their drought and make the playoffs, you would chug a Lake Hour and run into the freezing waters of Lake Erie. Well, they did. And you did. So all I got to say is, ‘Let’s go, Buffalo!” Kurt said in a social media video for the Sabres.’