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It was an unfortunate sight to see Tua Tagovailoa go down during the Miami Dolphins’ Week 2 clash against the Buffalo Bills. Coach Sean McDermott had clearly drawn up a lot of great defensive schemes to contain Mike McDaniel’s quarterback. However, his duel with Josh Allen just had to have been cut short by yet […]

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott has officially confirmed that Damar Hamlin will be starting at safety for the team’s season opener against the Arizona Cardinals, a decision reported by NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero. This marks a significant milestone in Hamlin’s remarkable comeback journey, following a harrowing near-death experience that left the football world […]

On Friday afternoon, Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott announced that quarterback Josh Allen and the rest of the Bills’ starters would play around a quarter of Saturday night’s preseason game at the Pittsburgh Steelers. However, after a rainy day in Pittsburgh dampened the field inside of Acrisure Stadium, McDermott decided against putting his franchise […]

The Buffalo Bills’ defense has been dealt a significant blow this week with the news that veteran linebacker Matt Milano has suffered a torn biceps. The injury, which occurred during a recent practice, is severe enough that there is a strong possibility Milano will miss the remainder of the season. Losing Milano, a key figure […]

The Buffalo Bills signed veteran wide receiver Chase Claypool back in May, giving them an opportunity to help him revive his career in upstate New York. Now, Claypool could be on his way out of Buffalo as the team and wide receiver have reportedly agreed to an injury settlement, according to the NFL’s latest transaction […]

Reading too closely into the results of a preseason game is a fool’s errand, but don’t tell that to Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott after getting trounced in a 33-6 loss to the Chicago Bears. When asked to surmise what specifically went wrong for the Bills in their NFL preseason opener, McDermott was salient […]

The Buffalo Bills’ 2024 preseason opener against the Chicago Bears and their #1 overall pick QB – Caleb Williams – was nothing short of a wake-up call, with the team suffering a lopsided 33-6 defeat. In a game where excitement was sparse and concerns plentiful, the tone from the sideline was set by head coach […]

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott announces the plan for the first preseason game of the new year against the Chicago Bears as first team players such as quarterback Josh Allen will in fact play Saturday according to Joe Buscagila. It should be a much anticipated matchup for the Bills since the Bears are likely […]

On a human level, it’s never fun to speculate about the possibility of someone losing their job, but in the NFL, you come to expect it. Over the last ten seasons, an average of six teams each year fire their head coach, so in the spirit of that statistic, I’ve managed to identify six head […]

The Buffalo Bills made one of the biggest moves of the 2024 NFL offseason dealing star wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans in a blockbuster trade. Now, facing the media for the first time, head coach Sean McDermott revealed what he told his players after shipping out one of the squad’s best players. […]

The Buffalo Bills are a franchise that is defined by not winning a Super Bowl. It’s unfair, but anyone who has lived in Western New York for any period of time knows that it’s true, myself included. They’re the only team in NFL history to make four consecutive Super Bowls, and yes, they’re the only […]

The Buffalo Bills fell short of expectations last season as they let the Kansas City Chiefs come into their stadium and beat them in front of their home crowd. It was a disastrous ending to an otherwise enjoyable season that showed the team still has a ways to go to be Super Bowl caliber. This […]

The Buffalo Bills crashed out of the playoffs this season in a new yet all-too-familiar fashion. Bills Mafia can now add Wide Right II to the original Wide Right, the Music City Miracle, the 13-Seconds Game, and all the other heartbreaking postseason defeats. Still, heading into the 2024 offseason, Bills head coach Sean McDermott is […]

The 2023 season has barely come to a close with Super Bowl 58 concluding, with the Kansas City Chiefs once again holding the Lombardi Trophy high for the second consecutive year. That means now all the focus for 31 teams will be on accomplishing what the Chiefs have done for the past two seasons. That […]

As the curtain falls on the 2023 NFL season, the Buffalo Bills find themselves reflecting on a mixed bag of achievements. Despite clinching a winning record and advancing to the Divisional Round of the playoffs, their Super Bowl aspirations remained unfulfilled. Looking forward to the upcoming 2024 NFL offseason, the Bills face the imperative task […]

The Buffalo Bills and head coach Sean McDermott have finally hired a defensive coordinator, elevating long-time assistant and now-former linebackers coach Bobby Babich to the role. “The #Bills are promoting LBs coach Bobby Babich to be their new defensive coordinator, sources tell me and @MikeGarafolo,” NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reported on Tuesday. “Babich has […]

After a dramatic and particularly cruel ending to their 2023 season at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, the Bills offseason is officially under way. One of the many big decisions that Buffalo will need to make is who will be the offensive coordinator at the […]

The Buffalo Bills finished the season with a disappointing playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Josh Allen’s 3-1 all-time regular season record against Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes wasn’t enough to stave off Mahomes, Kelce, and Coach Andy Reid as the Bills fell at home. After the game Travis Kelce revealed what he told Josh […]

The main questions that should be hovering above Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott right now is how he intends to slow down Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and how he plans to break through the NFL’s stingiest defense this Sunday in the AFC Championship. But that scenario only resides in fantasy land, with McDermott […]

Tyler Bass missed a chance to tie Sunday’s playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs after missing a late field goal. With the Buffalo Bills trailing 27-24 with 1:47 remaining in the game, Bass missed a 44-yard attempt. Bills head coach Sean McDermott is still confident in Bass despite the missed kick. McDermott said the […]

It was another playoff heartbreak for the Buffalo Bills. In a tightly fought clash that went down to the wire, the Bills succumbed to the Kansas City Chiefs, 27-24. After the game, head coach Sean McDermott spoke to the media and shouldered the blame for the loss. “It all starts with me,” McDermott said, per […]

The Buffalo Bills’ season ended on Sunday night in the AFC’s divisional round, the third straight season that’s happened. No one would blame head coach Sean McDermott for at least mentioning that injuries crippled his team’s defense, but he was having none of it after a heartbreaking 27-24 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The […]

The Buffalo Bills have been a flagship franchise of the American Football Conference since their made it to four straight Super Bowls in the early 1990s. Since then, the Bills haven’t been back, despite the presence of generational talents like Stefon Diggs and Josh Allen on the team’s roster. On Sunday evening the Bills had […]

The Buffalo Bills are now officially out of the NFL Playoffs. It was a hard-fought battle. However, the Kansas City Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes just came up clutch to seal the deal at Highmark Stadium. Sean McDermott and Josh Allen tried to claw their way back into this game but it was one heartbreak after […]

By Week 12, the Buffalo Bills were in a precarious spot, falling to 6-6 after a loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Since their bye week, however, Josh Allen and the Bills hit their stride and have not looked back. They proceeded to win five straight regular season games, including a crucial Week 18 win over […]

Josh Allen and the Bills didn’t always sail smoothly over the course of the 2023-2024 NFL season, but almost everything went according to plan on Monday night. The Bills knocked off AFC power Pittsburgh by a final score of 31-17, cementing their status as a Super Bowl contender. Sean McDermott pointed the spotlight at an […]

The Buffalo Bills keep on rolling, and they will have another game to play in the NFL playoffs after dismantling the Pittsburgh Steelers at home Monday night, 31-17. While Josh Allen is getting praise for his steady performance in the Steelers game, Bills head coach Sean McDermott made sure to give one of Buffalo’s heroes […]

The Buffalo Bills are one of the hottest teams in the league as of late, and are looking to win the AFC East with a win over the Miami Dolphins this Sunday, but wide receiver Stefon Diggs has seen his playing time dwindle, also recording four games of fewer than 40 yards in a row. […]

Buffalo Bills star quarterback Josh Allen still has the utmost respect for head coach Sean McDermott. Allen made that clear in the postgame press conference following their thrilling 20-17 road win over the reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs, as he delivered a strong take on the character of McDermott, who’s been weathering criticisms […]

On Thursday, Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott was the primary subject of a report by NFL writer and reporter Tyler Dunne on his site, GoLongTD.com. The article went into great depth, both crediting McDermott for his success with the Bills while also citing a multitude of anonymous sources who called into question McDermott’s ability to lead […]

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott spoke to the media Thursday and addressed a report that said in 2021, he wanted the team to work like the terrorists did on the September 11, 2001, attack in New York. He confirmed the allegation in his press conference and regrets using the tragic event as a comparison, […]

The Buffalo Bills have not had the season they intended, evidenced by their 6-6 start and the firing of offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey. However, this doesn’t mean head coach Sean McDermott is also on the hot seat heading toward the end of the year. According to sources, there is ‘zero chance’ that McDermott will be […]

The Buffalo Bills lost another heartbreaking game when they fell in overtime 37-34 to the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite controlling the flow of the game almost all afternoon — they led the time of possession battle 40:30-26:53 — Buffalo’s miscues allowed Philly to come back and win the game. The loss drops the Bills to 6-6 […]

The Buffalo Bills suffered a brutal loss in overtime to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, and head coach Sean McDermott was faced with questions about whether or not he trusts Josh Allen after he decided to kneel at the end of regulation and not going for it on 4th-and-6 in overtime. “Of course you (want […]

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills took another stumble in Week 12, absorbing a 37-34 overtime loss at the hands of the Philadelphia Eagles. There are more than a handful of fans who pointed out that Buffalo was not aggressive enough toward the end of regulation which could have ended with the AFC East division […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Buffalo Bills dropped to a frustrating record of 6-6 with a brutal road loss at the hands of what has been the best team in the NFL so far this season, the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bills actually played very well throughout the majority of this game, taking a 10-point lead into the […]

On Sunday afternoon, the Buffalo Bills dropped to a disappointing record of 6-6 with a brutal road loss at the hands of what has been the best team in the NFL so far this year, the Philadelphia Eagles. The Bills actually played very well throughout most of this game, taking a ten-point lead into the […]

The Buffalo Bills recently let go of offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey after a home loss to the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Josh Allen and the Bills have been in a rut throughout the season, holding a 5-5 record, despite having one of the best rosters in the NFL. Their 24-22 loss to the Broncos seemed to […]

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott made a bold move to shake things up this week after the team’s brutal 24-22 loss to the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football that dropped them to 5-5 on the season. He fired offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey, replacing him with quarterback coach Joe Brady for the remainder of […]