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‘Off the field, McDermott navigated a Thursday morning news conference dominated by Covid vaccine related questions. The day began with Isiah McKenzie and Cole Beasley both revealing on social media that they had been fined by the NFL for not following Covid protocols of players’s that are not fully vaccinated. McKenzie later said he was vaccinated, but it’s possible he was not at full vaccination status and still had to follow the mask wearing rules.’

‘The legendary pass rusher was working with rookies Greg Rousseau and Boogie Basham. Rousseau, the Bills first-round pick this year, wasn’t even a year old when Smith was terrorizing quarterbacks in Buffalo.’

‘Beasley and Davis both passed their COVID tests Tuesday morning, but, per NFL protocols, unvaccinated players who are deemed to be in close contact with someone who is positive must isolate for five days.’

‘”You gotta embrace your role,” says the 26-year-old. “Whatever it is. You can’t be one of those guys that wants thirty carries a game.”‘

‘The Bills got outstanding contributions from a number of players on offense, including Devin Singletary, Isaiah McKenzie, Jacob Hollister and Reggie Gilliam. The special teams were also phenomenal, capped off with rookie Marquez Stevenson returning a punt for a touchdown.’

‘On the injury front, McDermott also said that Stefon Diggs will not play and they are hoping they can get him back on the field soon. Diggs has been out for more than a week with a knee injury that has become a concern. Left tackle Dion Dawkins, returning from Covid , will play in the game.’

‘Mike Catalana and Dan Fetes report from Bills Training Camp as Josh Allen continues his hot Summer and the guys detail the injury concerns over Bills star receiver Stefon Diggs.’

‘Wallace for the last three years has had to earn his job as one of the Bills starting corners and every year other players threaten to steal away his spot.’

‘When he was diagnosed, he had both COVID shots when he contracted the virus, but was a couple days short of being considered fully inoculated.’

‘”I’m confident with the new governor from Western New York, who’s a Bills fan, working with her, working with the team, working with the localities and working with the NFL, I am confident the Bills will stay in Buffalo,” he said.’

‘Dawkins came off the Bills COVID list on Thursday but it wasn’t all good news as Dan Fetes in Orchard Park with where Dion’s at in terms of his return to the field.’

‘Meet Jake Kumerow, the story behind his nickname and how he’s looking to catch on with the Bills.’

‘Receiver Isaiah Hodgins left the game with a knee injury, while running back Antonio Williams suffered a stinger but he did return in the fourth quarter.’

‘The Bills are off on Saturday before returning to practice on Sunday.’

‘Reminder, Josh Allen will not play on Friday but some of the other Buffalo starters are expected to get time.’