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‘”I see a young player that’s been studying his film work and knew what was going on,” Shaq Lawson said. “Like, he jumped that route. I’ve been proud of my guy.”‘

‘”Yes, he can definitely throw the football down the field; and yes, (he has) the receivers to make that happen,” Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier said. “But his willingness to check the football down when things aren’t there down the field, that’s pretty impressive. So often, guys are more concerned about their stats, getting the big play — but he’s willing to take a 4- or 5-yard gain and not always try to get the explosive one.”‘

‘Students in Northeast College Preparatory High School’s Junior ROTC program will present the nation’s colors prior to kickoff.’

‘You get that feeling about Allen, but then you realize he becomes that quarterback that can keep both teams in the game at the same time.’

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‘”We understand the seriousness of the playoffs,” Josh Allen said. “It’s win or go home, and again guys just want to win and not hang up their cleats just yet. Like I said, we’ve got some goals to accomplish. Guys in that locker room love each other. They work extremely hard to go out there and execute and try to accomplish those goals that we set.”‘

‘It was a rollercoaster of emotions at Highmark Stadium, ending in elation for Bills Mafia, as Buffalo took down the Dolphins, advancing to the second round of the playoffs. Yet, it was far from the game fans expected.’

‘The matchup comes just a few weeks after Bils safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during the teams’ first matchup in Cincinnati.’

‘The injury report looks pretty clean for this Bills heading into Sunday – safety Jordan Poyer is good to go, despite revealing he’s been playing through a meniscus tear since the team’s last game against the Dolphins a month ago.’

‘The sixth-year linebacker out of Boston College made 99 tackles in the regular season, including a team-high 12.5 tackles for a loss, along with three interceptions, two fumble recoveries and two sacks in 15 games.’

‘”I constantly bring that up, so guys understand,” Dawkins said. “(Other teams) are home, and we’re blessed and thankful that we did our part that we’re not home — and I don’t want to be home yet.”‘

‘”[He’s] for the boys,” Dawkins said. ” As a player, that’s the best feeling ever – to have a coach that is for his players. He’s loosened up, and he knows how to handle his environment. He’s a great leader, and I’m thankful to be a part of what he’s doing, and I’m thankful to have a leader like him because he’s true. As a dad, as a person, and as a coach – he just does it the right way, and I’m truly blessed.”‘

‘The NFL announced Thursday morning that Mercedes-Benz Stadium would be the host site if the Bills and Chiefs both advance to the game.’

‘Only about half of the passes thrown to Davis are caught. That has to be better.’

‘”I didn’t sleep last night,” Hyde said. “Not because I was nervous or anything. I was just too excited. I’ve been in all the meetings. I’ve been rehabbing every day.”‘