‘If Josh Allen and these Bills are out to prove that this year’s different, and they’ve gained perspective from the scars — as coach Sean McDermott likes to call them — of their past, then Sunday’s game is Buffalo’s opportunity.’
BillsBeat - January 21, 2025
Status of Bills DBs Benford, Rapp uncertain for Chiefs game
‘The Buffalo Bills have some defensive question marks going into Sunday’s AFC Championship rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs.’
Bills-Chiefs rivalry: This may be the secret weapon that helps Buffalo slay Kansas City, advance to Super Bowl
‘Through two games in the playoffs, the Bills have utilized six (or more) offensive linemen on 28.5% of their 80 rush attempts. That’s six more than the team — ironically the Ravens — in second in the usage of that jumbo set. On those plays, the Bills have averaged 4.9 yards per carry with seven rushing first downs.’
Lamar Jackson Reveals Powerful Message to Josh Allen After Bills' Win Over Ravens
‘Jackson, while frustrated by the loss and the Ravens’ self-inflicted wounds, reveals he told Allen, “‘Man, go get something. Go win something. MVP or Super Bowl. Do something.’ I want him to be successful.”‘
Bills' Plan to Beat Ravens Involved Ambitious Cataloging of Baltimore's Entire Season
‘Heading into the divisional round matchup, McDermott left no stone unturned when it came to preparing for the game. After the Bills’ 27-25 win over the Ravens on Sunday, McDermott told Albert Breer that his staff, led by defensive coordinator Bobby Babich, went back and watched every play from the Ravens this season.’
Why this is finally Josh Allen’s moment to take down Patrick Mahomes
‘The Bills can win on Sunday, even if they’re underdogs, according to sportsbooks. I picked them to win the Super Bowl before the season started. I’m sticking with it. And it’s not crazy — even knowing what’s happened in past postseasons — because Buffalo beat Kansas City in Week 11, ending the Chiefs’ 15-game winning streak.’
Buffalo Bills star says MVP debate is over, Josh Allen is MVP after defeating Lamar Jackons
‘”Josh Allen is the MVP,” Dawkins told Cameron Wolfe. “I’m tired of all the bickering and talk. Josh Allen is the MVP. The Buffalo Bills are one step closer. We have not done nothing yet. We’ve still got to finish. But we’re that much closer.”‘
'Turnover Machine' Josh Allen playing cleanest football in NFL history
‘This season, Allen hasn’t had the issue. He’s been almost perfect. Allen has the lowest percentage (4.2%) of plays with a sack, fumble or interception since the NFL merger. Usually, he does equal harm as good, but this year, Allen’s completely flipped the script.’
Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen will never get credit he deserves because everyone coddles Ravens QB Lamar Jackson
‘Yes, instead of giving Allen and co. their flowers, just about every NFL TV personality raced to social media to defend Lamar Jackson before tight end Mark Andrews got back to the sideline after failing to catch the potential game-tying two-point conversion. Stephen A. Smith of ESPN was one of those to try and shield Jackson.’
Bills Mafia prepping for KC travel
‘AAA’s Elizabeth Carey says it will be expensive to fly to Kansas City. “There’s no direct flights from Buffalo to Kansas City, you have to take a connecting flight. Prices started out about $770 over the weekend, they’ve gone from there, they’re up to about $1,000 round trip,” says Carey. She says others are looking to drive. “Some people have come into AAA and asked for maps. It’s about a 14 hour drive from a high mark stadium to Arrowhead Stadium, and some fans are going to try and get there on the road,” adds Carey. She says driving is the more economical choice, at $200.’
WNY artist creates 'Billieve Together' snow sculpture outside of Highmark Stadium
‘Jones created the 7-foot by 12-foot snow sculpture at The Billevard (near the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. statue and the stadium’s Gate 5) to encourage fans to rally together and “Billieve” in the Buffalo Bills ahead of the team’s AFC Divisional round matchup against the Baltimore Ravens.’
'Little bit of payback': Buffalo Bills fans react to 'city of losers' comment from Baltimore radio host
‘”The vibe…unbelievable…ecstatic…you can’t get anything better than this,” said Justin Refermat of Depew. “There’s no place you’d rather be than right here right now!”‘
Traveling to Kansas City for the game? AAA has some tips
‘“You know the Bills Mafia is going to do this,” Carey said. “Carpool, a bunch of people, split the cost in gas. It’s going to cost about $100 each way. You get a few people in a van and you split that, it’s your best economical way if you have the time on your hands to drive that far.”’
Here’s why a Bills fan ran 17 miles to get to the game
‘“It could be negative 80, it could be 120 degrees — I don’t care, it’s the Bills playoff game and I’m going to do it,” he said beforehand.’
John Murphy: Destiny is calling Bills in Super Bowl pursuit
‘Buffalo played another postseason game without turning it over. During the regular season the Bills had just six interceptions and two lost fumbles. So in the playoffs and the regular season this year, they have less than half a turnover per game. That’s a record low during the Super Bowl era. If it continues, that type of play puts the Bills back in the big game.’