‘1981 — Bills 31, Dolphins 21 — After the Bills ended their decade-long losing streak the year prior, the Monday Night Football spotlight came to Orchard Park for this game between the reigning AFC East champions and a Dolphins team that was unbeaten coming in. With a Talkin’ Proud crowd of 78,576, Joe Ferguson was fabulous passing for 338 yards and three touchdowns, two going to Jerry Butler. Joe Cribbs had 126 yards from scrimmage and the other TD reception, Roosevelt Leaks also ran for a score, the defense intercepted Miami quarterback Don Strock four times, and Buffalo led 31-7 at halftime on its way to a 4-2 record.’
BillsBeat - October 12, 2025
Bills prepare for one of NFL's top running backs as Oliver return looms possible
‘Bijan Robinson was a top-10 pick for the Falcons in 2023 and he’s already shown himself worthy of that high of a selection less than three seasons into his NFL career.’
RIT’s 37th ‘Big Shot’ memorializes Highmark Stadium, painting with light
‘RIT and the Bills invited fans and community members to the stadium on October 11 to create a unique long exposure night-time photograph that will hang in the new Highmark Stadium, set to open in 2026. The event is called Big Shot; it’s a series meant to capture landmarks and teach RIT photography students about light and exposure.’
RIT pays homage to Buffalo Bills Stadium in 2025's Big Shot Project
‘Eric Kunsman is an Assistant Professor at RIT and is also a Big Shot leader. He said, “It’s about what the Bills actually mean for Western New York. So that’s why we had to commemorate Highmark Stadium in a different way that you normally see. And that’s where, when it’s lit up and it’s painted with light, it’s going to invoke all those memories of your childhood when you brought your kids here to the stadium, your grandkids.”‘
The making of a mindset | How the Bills build belief before the battle through visualization, music, physicality and more
‘”It’s not easy,” McDermott said. “It is an important piece of the fabric of a team, the fabric of an individual, as well as the ability to reset but also stay resilient through the process of a game.”‘
Bills place DT T.J. Sanders and S Damar Hamlin on Injured Reserve
‘Two Bills defensive players will be out for more than a couple of weeks per head coach Sean McDermot. Rookie defensive tackle T.J. Sanders (knee) and safety Damar Hamlin (pectoral) have been placed on Injured Reserve.’
Buffalo Bills vs. Atlanta Falcons injury report | Week 6
‘Bills head coach Sean McDermott has ruled linebacker Matt Milano (pectoral), defensive tackle T.J. Sanders (knee) and safety Damar Hamlin (pectoral) out for Monday’s game against the Falcons.’
BillsBeat - October 11, 2025
Bills running back Ray Davis awaits his opportunity
‘Through five games, he’s had 13 carries for 30 yards. As a pass catcher, he’s been targeted just twice, with one catch for a loss of a yard. Over the last three games, he’s averaged just five snaps per contest.’
This Bills receiver is creating the most separation on the team but barely getting the ball
‘Through five weeks, Palmer has been precisely that for the Bills. According to Fantasy Points Data, Palmer is the Bills’ best receiver when it comes to separation, with nearly 0.1 yards of separation per route run this season.’
Buffalo furniture store to offer free furniture if Josh Allen rushes for 3 TDs during Chiefs game
‘Lake Effect Furniture and Mattress, located on 3637 Union Rd, Cheektowaga, New York, has introduced its “Big Bet Buffalo” promotion this month. The deal works like this: All furniture purchases made before Nov. 2 could qualify for a 100% refund if Allen scores three rushing touchdowns in the Bills’ game against the Kansas City Chiefs that day.’
Reinforcements set to arrive ahead of Bills MNF tilt with Falcons
‘Official game-day injury designations will be released at Saturday’s practice, but the injury report released Friday already showed good news for the team.’
Bills best chance to slow down Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is before the snap
‘But Penix also leads the NFL in bad throw percentage, with 29 of his 125 attempts being deemed as bad throws according to Pro Football Reference. So if the Bills can’t get to Penix often, they could be able to fool him into making poor decisions because he’s tossed six interceptions in seven NFL starts.’
Bills notebook: Baylon Spector thrilled to be back after waived in August with a fourth calf strain
‘When Spector suffered his fourth calf strain, he was having the best training camp of his career. Although he thought that was the case the year before, too. Twice he injured his hamstring that cost him eight games in 2023 and a back fracture in the AFC wild-card round against the Pittsburgh Steelers.’
Saturday's Atlanta Coverage
Falcons running backs Bijan Robinson, Tyler Allgeier give offense an identity (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Falcons’ Washington, McCloud could combine to replace Mooney’s production (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Falcons’ injury report: Mooney, Phillips remain out (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
How Elijah Wilkinson stabilized Falcons’ OL after Kaleb McGary loss (ESPN)
Kyle Pitts could make Falcons have tough offseason decisions (WZGC-FM)
Xavier Watts’ hot start doesn’t surprise Notre Dame family (AtlantaFalcons.com)
The Bills are a great team — here’s how the Falcons can beat them (AtlantaFalcons.com)
Falcons injury report: Darnell Mooney misses second practice as prep for Bills continues (AtlantaFalcons.com)
High-scoring Bills attack led by Allen pose a challenge for Falcons to turn yards into more points
‘Led by Allen, the reigning NFL MVP, and dynamic running back James Cook, the Bills bring a more solid statistical offensive foundation to the prime-time game. Buffalo’s averages of 395.8 yards and 30.6 points each rank third in the league, even after their 23-20 loss to New England on Oct. 5.’