‘Buffalo’s first-round draft pick in 2022, Elam went on IR with a foot injury on Nov. 2, after playing in three of the season’s first seven games. He returned to Bills practice three weeks ago, and the Bills had until Wednesday to decide whether to activate Elam, or keep him on IR for the remainder of the season.’
BillsBeat - December 28, 2023
Bills Injury Report: Kaiir Elam activated from IR
‘The team opened Elam’s 21-day practice window on December 6th. The second-year corner was not listed on the Wednesday injury report and is eligible to resume play this Sunday.’
Bills QB Josh Allen makes good with 9-year-old fan in California
‘His parents say it is a priceless memory that their son will have forever.’
Here’s how the Bills could clinch a spot in the AFC Playoffs this weekend
‘The Bills are in sixth place in the AFC and they said they have a chance to clinch a playoff spot on Sunday’s game.’
Josh Allen makes young fan’s Christmas wish come true
‘“I saw the video too,” said Allen. “I obviously remember being in that situation as a kid. I texted [Bills Director of Communications Kevin Kearns], I sent him the clip and I go ‘can we get this kid’s number?’”’
'A game we need to win': Bills could clinch playoff spot with Week 17 victory over Patriots
‘”The fact that we lost game one tells our guys we have to put our best stuff out on the field, or we’re not going to win this game,” Allen said. “Frankly, it’s a game we need to win. They know that. We know that. If I’m in the Patriots locker room, I’m looking to ruin their season. An opponent’s playoff hopes are on the line — a divisional rival. They’re going to be ready to go, I can guarantee you that. That, in turn, makes us need to be ready to go, as well.”‘
Buffalo Bills: It isn’t just the Josh Allen show anymore
‘The difference between now and the regular season? Allen is still making ridiculous plays that only he can make – but he’s no longer being counted on to make those plays.’
Josh Allen makes things right with young fan
‘Josh didn’t see the fan or the sign, but he made things right only a couple days later by calling the boy and telling him he would send him some things. It’s not clear exactly what Josh will send his biggest fan, but it’s safe to assume that kid is going to be getting a special jersey in the mail soon.’
'Records do not matter' | How the Bills are preparing for a motivated Patriots team
‘”They’re a good football team,” McDermott said before Wednesday’s walk-through. “As I’ve said before, the NFL is up for grabs every week. Records do not matter … they played a good football team in Denver and beat them. So I think they’re playing good football, they’re well-coached as we all know and we have a lot of respect for what they’ve done here.”‘
Bills activate CB Kaiir Elam from IR
‘Elam has been on IR since Nov. 2 with a foot injury that has sidelined him for the last seven games. Buffalo opened Elam’s practice window on Dec. 6 and the second year corner has been ramping up his participation level over the last three weeks.’
BillsBeat - December 27, 2023
Terrel Bernard builds upon own confidence as he leads Bills defense
‘“I would just say my confidence. And just the ability to go out there and lead and make plays and do the things I need to do to help this team win,” Bernard said Saturday. “I feel like over these last few months, that’s something that I’ve put a lot of time, a lot of effort into working on, and something that I can see improving. So, it’s fun for me every week to come out here and try to do that.”’
Josh Allen's 13 rushing TDs help Bills lead NFL in red-zone efficiency
‘Allen rushed for two more touchdowns in the Bills’ 24-22 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday night to push his season total to 13. That’s tied for the third most in a single season by an NFL quarterback. Philadelphia’s Jalen Hurts has 15 rushing TDs this season, the most ever by a QB. Cam Newton had 14 for Carolina in 2011.’
Jim Kubiak: How 'drive starter' calls helped Bills QB Josh Allen get on track vs. Chargers
‘Josh Allen statistically appeared to perform at a high level, completing 15 of 21 attempts (71%) for a total of 237 yards, throwing one touchdown, one interception, and rushing for two touchdowns on quarterback sneaks. In fact, Allen became the first player in NFL history to account for 40 touchdowns in four consecutive seasons, which is an astounding achievement.’
Bills continue their push to the playoffs vs Patriots: What to know about the key matchup
‘New England’s offense has been embarrassingly bad all year – except when it somehow beat the Bills back in October – but its defense remains sturdy and ranks second in the NFL against the rush and eighth in total yards against.’
For the Bills to clinch a playoff spot, fans should root for these teams in Week 17
‘First things first, though, and that’s making sure the Bills clinch at least a wild-card playoff berth and the easiest path to do so is this: Beat the Patriots and have two of three of the Steelers, Bengals and Jaguars lose.’