‘When asked if having Cup Final experience gives Florida an advantage early on, Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch wasn’t willing to go there. Not when his team has shown show much grace under fire already this season. “Experience is good,” he said, before adding that it’s not a secret weapon. “You can ask the Buffalo Bills how important Super Bowl experience is.”‘
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Texans’ Stefon Diggs pushes back against Super Bowl talk in first comments since trade from Buffalo
‘“When I got to Buffalo, Josh was and still is my guy,” Diggs said. “People don’t really understand what it’s like to be out there. He really embraced me. … We spent a lot of time (together) and I probably wouldn’t be right here if it wasn’t for him. I’ve got a lot of love for that boy.”’
Stefon Diggs 'happy' to be a Texan, praises Bills' Josh Allen
‘”When I left Minnesota, I was a good player. But I always felt more for myself. I felt like I was better than that. And that I could be better than that. And kind of up to that point, I was just like ‘S—, I’m going to roll the dice and bet on myself,'” Diggs said. “When I got to Buffalo, Josh was and still is my guy. People don’t really understand what it’s like to be out there. He really embraced me. We spent a lot of time together and I probably wouldn’t be right here if it wasn’t for him.”‘
Bills' Dalton Kincaid details how offense will look without Stefon Diggs: 'We have quite a bit of weapons'
‘Other than Diggs, no pass-catcher has received more than 19.3% of the targets in a given season, according to Tru Media. Kincaid’s 16.7% target share last season was the fourth-highest of any secondary Bills target during that time, behind only Cole Beasley in 2020 and 2021, and Gabe Davis in 2022. Davis also left Buffalo this offseason, so there are an absolute ton of targets up for grabs. The Bills almost have to spread them around, as there is no Diggs-esque, All-Pro type of talent on hand.’
Takeaways from Texans WR Stefon Diggs' first press conference post-trade
‘Diggs didn’t seem like a man with any hard feelings about how he left things in Buffalo — especially with his previous quarterback, Josh Allen. It felt more like a closed chapter. One that Diggs mostly enjoyed but was ready to move on from after four years with the Bills.’
Defense makes big plays at Bills OTA on Tuesday
‘There were multiple plays where the offense wasn’t quite in sync, resulting in big plays by the defenders.’
Bills new defensive coordinator Bobby Babich will lean on his mentor a lot
‘“If you look back to 2011, I’m a 26-year-old that thinks he knows football and I didn’t know football and now I’m here in this position with him and I would hope and I do believe that relationship that we’ve had would help that,”’
Bills sign eight draft picks to rookie deals
‘Of the eight players the Bills signed one was drafted in each of the second, third and fourth rounds, three of the signings were 5th round draft picks and two were drafted in the 6th round.’
'As prepared as I can possibly be': Bobby Babich enters first season as Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator
‘”Someone walked by me the other day in the building and was like, ‘Hey, you’re ready for this.’ This is my perspective; you’re never ready until you do it,” said Babich.’
Recap: Buffalo Bills defense is a mix of new and experienced pieces as team wraps up OTAs
‘With just a handful of practices under his belt it’s clear as per Babich that Steveson’s development as a football player is starting from scratch. But that hasn’t stopped teammates like Ed Oliver from being impressed with the chance he’s taking here in Orchard Park.’
Stefon Diggs has 'a lot of love' for his time with Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen
‘On Tuesday, he spoke with reporters for the first time since the blockbuster deal and said he “could feel it in the air” that a trade was on the horizon. Diggs said things changed in Buffalo after Week 8 last season when the coaching change was made at offensive coordinator from Ken Dorsey to Joe Brady.’
Exclusive tour: Inside the construction zone of the new Highmark Stadium, the future home of the Buffalo Bills
‘Ranalli says the bowl has been cleaned out, the concrete is poured and all of the foundations were finished last week. That included 2,000 trucks full of concrete and 19,000 pieces of steel.’
4 takeaways: Bills finishing up their volunteer work
‘“I’m a fool if I don’t use Sean McDermott,” Babich said. “And in the end, he’s he’s the head coach of the Buffalo Bills, not only because he’s a great leader and a great football mind, but he’s made his name on defense. And I’ve always looked at Sean as a mentor. And already I’m picking his brain on things every day.”’
Bobby Babich reflects on role as Bills new defensive coordinator
‘”He did a lot of talking before here as the linebackers coach and now he’s doing it from a defensive coordinator position,” said edge rusher Von Miller. “You know, he’s always been a great coach since I got here, and he’s always had really great things to say in front of the defense and now it’s his full-time job.”‘
Stefon Diggs reflects on relationship with Josh Allen
‘”For me, he embraced me and we spent a lot of time (together) and I probably wouldn’t be right here if it wasn’t for him, (Allen)” Diggs said.’