‘A midseason trade acquisition, Cooper is yet to return to the team after being excused from last week’s game against the Patriots due to personal reasons.’
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Division-rival attempting to poach Joe Brady away from Buffalo Bills
‘According to Ian Rapoport, the New York Jets have requested to interview Brady for their head coaching vacancy. The Jets have quite the list of candidates interviewed, including their former head coach Rex Ryan, who is currently an analyst at ESPN and part of the network’s Sunday NFL Countdown pregame show.’
Sean McDermott fights back tears discussing how bad he wants to win a Super Bowl with Buffalo Bills
‘”I bleed for that,” McDermott said. “I bleed for that win. And that’s real. That’s what I want for people, for these fans is for the true light to be shown on what this place really is.”‘
Bills return specialist Brandon Codrington dealing with hamstring injury
‘McDermott says the team is still gathering more information on Codrington’s injury, and it’s too early, at this point, to tell if it will impact his availability for the team’s AFC Wild Card Round game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday.’
Bills' opponents set for 2025 season
‘The Bills are slated to play nine home games next season in the final year at Highmark Stadium before the team moves into their new facility across the street in 2026.’
Bills fans in 'Mile High City' excited for Sunday's playoff matchup with Broncos
‘President of Colorado Bills Backers and Cheektowaga native, Mark Sarnowski, says he created the group in 1999 when he got a job at Jackson’s Bar in Denver. At the time, the bar was only backing college teams.’
'Lower than we would expect': Value in current ticket prices for Buffalo Bills playoff matchup against Denver
‘On Ticketmaster Monday afternoon several tickets for Sunday’s game between the Bills and visiting Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium started at around $140.’
New Buffalo Bills 'Billieve Together' flags available now at M&T Bank branches
‘The free banners are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The limit is one banner per person.’
Bills OC Joe Brady keeps focus on playoffs as NFL teams request head coach interviews
‘“There really doesn’t need to be much of a balance because my focus is strictly on trying to win a Super Bowl here and us trying to find a way to win this game this week,” Brady said Monday.’
Murphy: Bills face Broncos team with top-notch pass defense but few quality wins
‘The Broncos won 10 games this year but were only 2-5 against playoff teams (including the win over the Chiefs). Their best win was their first — a 26-7 win at Tampa Bay way back in September. They feasted on NFL-lesser lights with wins over the Raiders, Carolina, the Browns and Colts.’
How much are tickets for the Bills vs Broncos at Highmark Stadium?
‘You can grab seats in the 300-level starting in the $130 range (with fees). There are plenty of lower-bowl seats available starting at $150 on Ticketmaster and other resale sites.’
Bright Spot: Inspiring young minds
‘Ingram read some pages from his new children’s book “The Lil’ Player That Could,” which tells his story of hard work and perseverance to make it to the NFL.’
10’s Takes: Previewing Buffalo’s first-round matchup against Denver
‘But what’s been the most impressive about that unit? A league-leading 63 sacks. If that wasn’t enough-the team’s defensive backfield includes cornerback Pat Surtain, the favorite to win NFL defensive player of the year.’
Bills cornerback Ja’Marcus Ingram shares inspiring story with local students
‘“Being able to share my story with them will have a greater impact than anything I can do on the field because I’m using my story to give them motivation and inspiration and hope to chase whatever dream they have in life,” Ingram said.’
Bills notebook | Injury updates heading into playoffs, Joe Brady's interview requests and Damar Hamlin remains starting safety
‘The Bills came out of Week 18 with only one new injury to report. McDermott shared that returner/corner Brandon Codrington has a hamstring injury. “We’re getting more information on that,” McDermott said. “Other than that, I think we came out okay.”‘