‘Bills head coach Sean McDermott spoke to the media before practice and said that defensive end Greg Rousseau has been ruled out for Sunday’s game. Rousseau did not practice all week due to a foot injury.’
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Underdog mentality links the Buffalo Bills, Bills Mafia with NFL fans in the UK
‘“I think it resonates with the working class. Our version of your blue-collar. But the working class in London resonates with that,” Clancy told 7 Sports. “They can feel that they’re the underdogs. They’ve been through it. And that I think represents half the population of London.”’
'Definitely lifelong friends now': WNY woman and London man brought together by the Buffalo Bills
‘”I put on Twitter, ‘I’m looking for a ticket can anyone help me out?’ and then suddenly this person that I never met before, never spoken to, sent me a message saying ‘if you find a way to get here I’ll give you a ticket’,” said Middleton.’
Bills DE Greg Rousseau won’t play vs. Jaguars
‘Greg Rousseau has been ruled out with a foot injury that has prevented him from practicing this week, coach Sean McDermott said on Friday.’
Behind the scenes at the Bills’ practice field in London
‘The Grove was first constructed in the early 1700s. About 20 years ago, during excavation, they found a stone ax that dated back almost 4,000 years. The Bills’ history here isn’t as extensive. They played the Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in 2015 in their only game across the pond.’
Bills Backers of Italy especially excited for London game
‘The group, which has grown on social media, uses the phrase ‘Forza Buffalo’ to cheer on the team. They told News 4’s Kelsey Anderson, they all watch the games even if the Bills play in the middle of the night there. The time difference between the U.S. and Italy is six hours.’
Nurse saves life on flight to see Bills in London
‘“As they started coming to, they were able to explain to me that this is something they were familiar with. They had a friend that was with them as well, who was able to show me some of the medications that they had in their bag. So, I was able to indicate based on medications what was going on,” she continued.’
Bills Basement houses fan’s Buffalo Sports Museum
‘“I’ve always saved everything,” said John Boutet, site chairman of Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame and Bills Basement owner. “When I went to a game I saved a ticket, or a program or my father would buy me a pennant at the game and bring it home, so I would always save all of those things. I was never a person who would throw them out so that’s kind of how I got into it.”’
London is calling Josh Allen, both of them, on Sunday morning
‘No player in NFL history had ever sacked a quarterback with the same name as them since the league began counting sacks in 1982, so yes, it was a historic day.’
Von Miller says he's ready to play; still day to day
‘Miller defines remote as 94.5-percent.’
Bills arrive in London area
‘The team’s charter flight left Buffalo early Thursday evening and landed in London at close to 7:00am BST. The are staying at a resort in the town of Watford, which is about a 40 minute drive north of the city of London.’
New Bills stadium granting bids to local businesses for construction
‘At the meeting members of a task force were introduced as well, and will be utilized to provide the legislature with regular updates on progress towards hiring local businesses for the stadium project.’
Bills making the most of their London business trip
‘“We’re staying at an extremely beautiful place,” said Allen. “I know some guys are going downtown to check out London. Again, we’re here for one job and that’s to go win a football game, but it’s really cool to experience this and a different culture.”’
Bills Mafia and bars prepare for Sunday’s London game
‘Normally open from 1-5 P.M. on Sundays, bartender Brian Macdonald at Three Heads Brewing says they’ll be open at 9 A.M. and expect around 150 people to arrive. So, the brewery is looking to bring in extra equipment to accommodate the crowd.’
These Rochester-area bars will be open early Sunday for Bills game
‘While there are many options to watch and stream it, nothing beats a live atmosphere. If you can’t make the trip across the pond, a number of bars in the Rochester area will be open.’