‘The Ten Lives Club, which is a rescue shelter for cats just outside Buffalo, called for an end to the anger being spewed toward Bass in an Instagram post on Monday.’
BillsBeat - January 24, 2024
Bills brass confident Super Bowl window not 'closed,' won't hit reset: 'We're disappointed ... not broken'
‘Despite another loss to Patrick Mahomes and Co. and a challenging salary cap situation awaiting them, Bills general manager Brandon Beane and coach Sean McDermott are operating with the thought of getting the Bills back into title contention in 2024.’
Mics Picked Up Chiefs Player Perfectly Predicting Bills’ Fake Punt
‘Adding insult to injury for Buffalo fans still smarting from kicker Tyler Bass’s 44-yard missed field goal in the closing minutes, NFL Films footage posted on social media Tuesday afternoon depicted Kansas City linebacker Nick Bolton successfully calling the Bills’ bluff.’
NFL Network Analyst Ripped by Fans for Baffling Take on Patrick Mahomes vs. Josh Allen
‘O’Hara, now an analyst on NFL Network, ranked Allen over Patrick Mahomes among quarterbacks in the divisional dound. And even after Allen lost to Mahomes on Sunday for the third time in the playoffs, O’Hara wasn’t backing down from the take, saying he still believes Allen is the better quarterback while Mahomes has the better team around him.’
Bills-Chiefs TV ratings: Allen vs. Mahomes hits 50 million viewers, becomes most-watched divisional round game ever
‘After all was said and done, the Buffalo-Kansas City matchup was the most viewed divisional round game ever in NFL history, becoming the first contest in the round to surpass 50 million viewers.’
Tyler Bass Ten Lives Club: Bills fans donate to cat adoption organization in honor of Buffalo kicker
‘The Ten Lives Club, a cat adoption organization based near Buffalo, has come to the defense of Bass. The kicker has been an advocate for the group, which facilitates the adoptions of felines, and that organization used its platform to voice its displeasure with the treatment Bass received following his miss.’
Beane doesn't believe Bills' window is closing
‘Beane noted that the roster will need to get younger in some areas, and that it will be imperative to hit on this year’s draft in order for to acquire those younger, cheaper players to contribute.’
McDermott: 'We're disappointed, yes, but not broken'
‘”I’m extremely proud of what we’ve accomplished, but not in any way satisfied or going to get complacent with where we’re at,” said McDermott on Tuesday. “Every year, you start over and every year, I can tell you and promise you that fire burns within me bright as it did the year before, if not more. We’re disappointed, yes, but not broken.”‘
Micah Hyde's wife pens emotional thank you to 'Bills Mafia'
‘”Buffalo already felt more like home than any other place ever did. You gave us an instant sense of belonging,” Hyde recollected.’
Bills sign 14 players to Reserve/Future contracts for 2024
‘The Buffalo Bills have announced the signing of 14 players to Reserve/Future contracts for the upcoming 2024 season.’
Ten Lives Club flooded with donations from 'Bills Mafia' in support of Tyler Bass
‘”We are just so blown away and so grateful,” said Kimberly LaRussa, public relations manager with Ten Lives Club. “Obviously, we wish it was under better circumstances. We were very saddened to hear that Tyler was being given a hard time, especially after he took the time to help our cats last year with another nonprofit called Show Your Soft Side. Anyways, we are just blown away. This means the world to allow us to save so many cats, and we are so grateful right now”‘
5 takeaways from Buffalo Bills season ending press conferences
‘As for the defense, linebackers coach Bobby Babich reportedly interviewed for the defensive coordinator job with the Giants. If the Bills want to keep Babich, he may need a promotion. While coaching the linebackers Matt Milano, Terrel Bernard, and Tremaine Edmunds thrived. Prior to moving to linebackers Babich coached safeties and worked with Poyer and Hyde.’
'Buffalo is special y'all!': Amanda Hyde, wife of Buffalo Bills' Micah Hyde, shares emotional message to fans
‘Amanda Hyde doesn’t just like Buffalo. The wife of Buffalo Bills safety Micah Hyde is in love with Buffalo.’
‘Disappointed, not broken’: McDermott, Beane confident in Bills going forward despite playoff shortcomings
‘“This is not a situation where you strip it down to the studs,” McDermott said Tuesday during his end-of-season press conference. “You really start with understanding the success that we’ve had and how we’ve gotten it. Then you make tweaks along the way to try and get ourselves to become world champions. … We have not reached that ultimate goal however in terms of why we came here, and we will work tirelessly to do that.”’
‘Stef can still play’: Bills not worried about Stefon Diggs’ late-season production woes
‘After totaling 620 receiving yards on 49 receptions through the first six games of the season, Diggs managed just 636 yards on 68 catches over Buffalo’s final 13 contests. However, the star receiver still posted 1,000 yards for the fourth consecutive season, making him the first Bill in franchise history to do so.’