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Although Buffalo Bills star quarterback Josh Allen popped up on the injury report this week ahead of a Week 9 showdown with the Cincinnati Bengals, head coach Sean McDermott is hoping his best player will be able to suit up. “Sean McDermott said that he feels ‘confident’ in what the medical team shared with him […]

From one year to the next, the NFL can be very volatile. Each season tells its own unique story and teams change with the ebbs and flows of the year. But if you’re a fan of the Buffalo Bills, and you’ve been watching this Brandon Beane/Sean McDermott-led iteration of the team come close to the […]

Sean McDermott can’t seem to build any consistency with one of the most talented rosters in the NFL. This is part of a troubling trend that has seen the Buffalo Bills hesitate and then take a step backwards since their heartbreaking loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Divisional Round of the 2022 NFL […]

The Buffalo Bills get a quick chance to wipe their memory of a dreadful loss in New England, with a Week 8 matchup around the corner. Head coach Sean McDermott and the Bills will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football. A short week for Buffalo leaves questions about their health and availability, […]

For the Buffalo Bills’ Week 8 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football, they are probably hoping it ends much better than their previous week. The Bills are coming off their most embarrassing loss of the season after losing to a then 1-5 New England Patriots team that struggled to score points. […]

The Buffalo Bills are looking to change things up. Bills head coach Sean McDermott says his team is looking to get quarterback Josh Allen going in the run game following the team’s close 29-25 defeat to the New England Patriots last Sunday. McDermott says Allen’s role in the running game is something the team needs […]

The Buffalo Bills entered Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots as 8.5 point road favorites, which had been an unthinkable line for years for any team heading to Foxborough. That wasn’t scaring away bettors, who were taking Buffalo over New England at a 5/1 rate, according to Vegas Insider. And could you blame then? […]

The Buffalo Bills win on Sunday Night Football over the New York Giants was dampened due to the serious head and neck injury suffered by running back Damien Harris on a routine run play late in the 2nd quarter. #Bills Damien Harris neck/head injury. Harris hits the pile & goes down onto his back. Lifts […]

The Buffalo Bills’ trip to London turned into a nightmare. Not only did the Bills lose their second game of the season with a 25-20 defeat to the Jacksonville Jaguars, they lost two key defenders to injuries. Matt Milano (knee/lower leg) and DaQuan Jones (pec) both left the game, and Bills head coach Sean McDermott […]

The Buffalo Bills are preparing to face the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 5 in London on Sunday, and they may have a familiar old friend in the lineup for this matchup. Defensive end Von Miller, who’s been out with a significant knee injury since Week 12 of last season, says he is almost certain to […]

The Buffalo Bills were mostly smiles after their dominant 48-20 win over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. An otherwise successful day had a dark cloud hanging over it though as the Bills are expecting the worst for injured cornerback Tre’Davious White. White is believed to have suffered a torn right Achilles tendon which would end […]

Sean McDermott took over as head coach of the Buffalo Bills in 2017 and has established himself as one of the top head coaches in the league in his seventh year with the team. McDermott got the attention of the team’s long-suffering fans when he led the Bills to playoff appearances in his first season […]

The Buffalo Bills have much to prove this season. While they have been a playoff team for five of the last 6 seasons, they have not been able to advance to the Super Bowl. There are many critics who wonder if the window is starting to close on the Bills, and that head coach Sean […]

The Buffalo Bills stumbled out of the gates of the 2023 season, losing to the New York Jets in overtime. Josh Allen was the biggest storyline for the Bills for all the wrong reasons: his four turnovers, which gave him the lead in that stat since he entered the NFL in 2018. Allen was thrice […]

Sean McDermott and Josh Allen have given the Buffalo Bills one of the NFL’s best head coach-quarterback duos of the past few years. Entering the 2023 season, McDermott seems to believe that Josh Allen might be ready to take another step forward. McDermott told Chris Bown of the Bills TV and Radio Network that Allen […]

Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott didn’t hold back when asked about the performance of his starters in an ugly 27-15 preseason loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in a 2023 NFL Preseason matchup. McDermott was disappointed in his team’s execution, as he told Jay Skruski of BuffaloNews.com. “They outcoached us, they outplayed us,” Bills coach Sean […]

As the Buffalo Bills training camp rolls on, the team’s next preseason game is coming up on Saturday vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers. Quarterback Josh Allen, who didn’t play in the team’s first preseason game vs. the Indianapolis Colts, and most of the rest of the starters will play this weekend, according to head coach Sean […]

The Buffalo Bills saw outstanding middle linebacker Tremaine Edmunds leave in NFL free agency for the Chicago Bears. As a result, Bills head coach Sean McDermott is already seeing a major need to improve at the middle linebacker position during training camp so far, reports The Athletic’s Joe Buscaglia. “Bills HC Sean McDermott says ‘there’s […]

Last season when the Buffalo Bills were taking on the Cincinnati Bengals, we saw one of the scariest sights in recent sports memory. Bills defender Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac rest on the field after what looked like a normal tackle, and ended up needing CPR and was rushed to the emergency room. […]

The Buffalo Bills have been Super Bowl contenders the last three seasons. Unfortunately for them, they have not been able to get by the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bengals, who faced off in the AFC Championship Game in each of the last two years. Buffalo is yet to win a Super Bowl. It […]

During the Buffalo Bills minicamp, Stefon Diggs was not on the same page with Sean McDermott and the rest of the organization. However, as training camp gets going for the Bills, McDermott pumps the brakes on any concerns with Diggs, reports ProFootballTalk’s Josh Alper. “We’re in a good spot. Stef is ready to practice. He […]

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott has been on the headlines as of late for the wrong reasons. From his concerns about Stefon Diggs’ minicamp absence to a former general manager throwing him under the bus, he just couldn’t catch a break. During a recent appearance on the Pat McAfee Show, former NFL executive Michael […]

Stefon Diggs made headlines earlier this week after he was absent from Buffalo Bills’ minicamp practice — but head coach Sean McDermott backed up his star wide receiver on Wednesday. “There’s a lot of things out there that aren’t accurate,” McDermott told reporters. “Let me be clear: Stef did everything that he was asked to […]

Stefon Diggs didn’t show up at the mandatory Buffalo Bills minicamp on Tuesday. The absence likely would have gone largely unnoticed if head coach Sean McDermott didn’t tell the media he’s “very concerned” about Diggs not being there. And with that, social media went wild with speculation about all types of things, including a Stefon […]

The Buffalo Bills are currently in the midst of mandatory minicamp but there is one player absent that is a big part of their success: Stefon Diggs. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, head coach Sean McDermott admitted he’s very worried that his star wide receiver is nowhere to be seen. Via Adam Schefter: “Bills’ HC […]

The Buffalo Bills remain to be among the top teams to watch out for in the coming 2023 NFL season, primarily because of their Josh Allen-led offense. The Bills quarterback is coming off another productive campaign but it appears that Buffalo head coach Sean McDermott is expecting so much more from the signal-caller. “I’ve seen […]

Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin is getting closer to his goal of playing football again, as he’s already been fully cleared to resume football activities.  Hamlin is a walking miracle and an inspiration to many others after surviving a medical emergency during a game in the 2022 NFL season. With Hamlin getting okayed to return […]

With Leslie Frazier taking a year off from coaching, the Buffalo Bills are currently without a defensive coordinator. Head coach Sean McDermott has devised a plan to fill Buffalo’s defensive coordinator role. The Bills won’t have to look too far for Frazier’s replacement. McDermott will call the Bills’ defensive plays this upcoming season, via Jay […]

The AFC East is starting to become the best division in the NFL. The Buffalo Bills have won the division in each of the past three seasons but 2023 could be the year when the Miami Dolphins or New York Jets take the reigns from them. The New England Patriots still loom as an under-the-radar […]

The Buffalo Bills fired safeties coach Jim Salgado after a 27-10 win by the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Divisional Round, according to the Thursday tweet from ESPN Buffalo Bills reporter Alaina Getzenberg. Jim Salgado was on Bills head coach Sean McDermott’s staff since 2017, starting off as a defensive assistant before being promoted to […]

Overall, the Buffalo Bills enjoyed a successful 2022-23 campaign. They finished with a 13-3 win-loss record. They won both a playoff game and the AFC East title for the third time in a row. However, it doesn’t matter right now. They entered the season as the favorites to win the championship. As it turned out, […]

The Buffalo Bills were playing for more than just a win in Week 18 against the New England Patriots, and that was clear from the very first play of the game. Nyheim Hines took the opening kickoff to the house for a massive touchdown that had Bills Mafia going crazy, and when asked about it […]

With Damar Hamlin on the upswing in his recovery, there’s a major sense of optimism within the Buffalo Bills organization. During Friday’s media address, Bills GM Brandon Beane opened up on the situation with Hamlin, and spoke highly of the organization, particularly of head coach Sean McDermott. Beane was full of praise for how McDermott […]

Damar Hamlin has taken another huge step in the right direction, as he has had his breathing tube removed and has been able to communicate verbally. In fact, Hamlin was able to speak with his Buffalo Bills teammates on Friday. Bills head coach Sean McDermott revealed details on Hamlin speaking with the team, according to […]

The Buffalo Bills are still in shock after witnessing one of their players go down on the field and literally battle for his own life. Damar Hamlin remains in critical condition at the moment, but fortunately, recent reports indicate that his condition has improved significantly. This is a very optimistic development for Hamlin and the Bills, […]

The sports world is focused on Buffalo Bills’ safety Damar Hamlin’s health at the moment. Green Bay Packers’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers praised both Bills and Cincinnati Bengals’ head coaches Sean McDermott and Zac Taylor for their handling of the scary Damar Hamlin situation on Monday night, per Pat McAfee. “I think one person who deserves […]

The Buffalo Bills walked away with a crucial win on Thanksgiving over the Detroit Lions, but they also suffered a devastating blow as star pass-rusher Von Miller went down with a knee injury. Thankfully his ACL is intact, but it’s clear Miller will miss time as he was already ruled out for next Thursday’s matchup […]

After turning in a surprisingly strong effort through the first three quarters of their annual Thursday afternoon football game on Thanksgiving, the Detroit Lions fell apart in a spectacular way down the stretch, allowing the Bills to march their way down the field 48 yards in just 21 seconds to kick the game-winning field goal […]

The first game of the 2022 NFL season was an exciting one … for a half. After being deadlocked 10-10 at halftime, the Buffalo Bills pulled away from the defending Super Bowl champ Los Angeles Rams and scored 21 unanswered points to win the game comfortably, 31-10. There are a lot of people on the […]