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Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley spent the first seven years of his career with the Dallas Cowboys, so it’s probably safe to assume that he knows a thing or two about the Cowboys’ offense. Beasley, who left Dallas to sign with the Bills via free agency earlier this offseason, said that he expects to […]

The Buffalo Bills are trying to figure out how their offensive line fits together. According to John Murphy of the Bills’ official website, Buffalo has 17 offensive linemen heading into training camp next month. Eight of them were not around in 2018. Rebuilding the offensive line was one of the Bills’ main priorities this offseason. Now, […]

The Buffalo Bills are coming off of a 2018 campaign in which they won just six games, one year after making the playoffs for the first time since the 1999-00 season. Of course, the Bills’ struggles this past season did not come as much of a surprise even with their 2017 postseason appearance, and going […]

Earlier this offseason, the Buffalo Bills seemed to be closing in on a trade for then-Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown. The Steelers seemed ready to send Brown to the Bills, until Brown reportedly killed the deal because he had no desire to play in Buffalo. Apparently, that wasn’t the first time Brown shot down […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy expects to perform a similar role as last season. Despite the Bills adding new running backs to their roster, McCoy told The Buffalo News’ Vic Carucci on June 12 he still expects to start for Buffalo. In this league, in general, it’s always competition. I’m a type of guy, […]

Cole Beasley signed a four-year contract with the Buffalo Bills this NFL offseason and seems to be already enjoying himself more than he did with the Dallas Cowboys. When playing with the Cowboys, it appears to be more than just football, and Beasley is excited to worry about playing the game of football. “I’m just […]

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley is once again in the news, but this time in an effort to bring more respect for slot receivers throughout the league. “There’s a lack of respect around the league for slot receivers,” Beasley told The Athletic. “We automatically get paid less because we’re slot receivers. You can have […]

The Buffalo Bills are counting on Cole Beasley. Buffalo made overhauling their receiving corp a big priority this offseason, and bringing in Beasley was a large part of that. The Bills are hoping that Beasley can play his usual role in the slot, and operate as a sort of safety blanket for Josh Allen. Allen […]

The Buffalo Bills are working out defensive tackle Stevie Tu’ikolovatu on Wednesday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Former #Bucs 7th rounder DT Stevie Tu’ikolovatu is working out for #Bills today after being cut by the #Bucs last week, source said. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 5, 2019 The Tampa Bay Buccaneers cut Tu’ikolovatu […]

Buffalo Bills defensive end, Shaq Lawson had his fifth-year option declined by the team, and he is using that as motivation heading into this year. With the team declining his fifth-year option, he will be a free agent after this season, and there is a good chance he won’t make the $10 million that the […]

Whether he was ready for it or not, quarterback Josh Allen became in instant franchise savior when the Buffalo Bills drafted him with the No. 7 overall pick, a selection that lends itself to high expectations for a franchise that had been seeking a long-term answer at the position since Jim Kelly hung up the […]

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has weighed in on the possibility of the Buffalo Bills getting a new stadium. Goodell told The Athletic’s Matthew Fairburn on June 2 he supports the idea of a new stadium in Buffalo because he wants the Bills to remain competitive. I think they’re doing the work and talking about what […]

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell thinks that the Buffalo Bills need a new stadium to stay competitive, but Hall of Famer Jim Kelly doesn’t seem to be on board. New Era Field opened in 1973 and has gone through many different renovations during the years, but Goodell thinks the time is now to open up a […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been healthy the entire offseason, which has helped his improvement and has given him a bigger voice in the teams’ play calling. Last season, Allen was dealing with a shoulder injury and learning the offense which took priority over the team learning exactly what Allen was most comfortable with. […]

Buffalo Bills running back LeSean McCoy is coming off of an incredibly rough 2018 campaign in which he rushed for just 514 yards while averaging a meager 3.2 yards per carry, and ESPN doesn’t think he will have a Renaissance year in 2019. ESPN is predicting that McCoy will finish with just 701 yards and […]

There was a time when LeSean McCoy of the Buffalo Bills was one of the best running backs in football and a Fantasy Football demon, but after a miserable 2018 campaign in which McCoy rushed for just 514 yards and averaged a meager 3.2 yards per carry, you have to wonder if his days as […]

Buffalo Bills rookie linebacker Tyrel Dodson has been arrested for domestic violence. According to TMZ (via Pro Football Talk’s Michael David Smith), Dodson’s arrest stems from a fight with his girlfriend in Scottsdale, Ariz. on May 25. According to the police report, Dodson threw up in his girlfriend’s bedroom after drinking too much, resulting in […]

The bar has been set high for quarterback Josh Allen in his second professional season. A year ago, Allen was seen less as a savior than an exceptionally raw project. Sure, the Bills had made him the seventh overall pick of the NFL draft, a spot that defined him as their long-term answer at quarterback. […]

The Buffalo Bills made headlines by finally giving out the number 32 jersey for the first time since O.J. Simpson. The Bills gave the number 32 jersey to Senorise Perry heading into OTAs. Andre Reed, a Bills legend and NFL Hall of Famer, said that he believes that the Bills made a mistake by giving […]

The Buffalo Bills finished 2018 with a 6-10 record. Although that was a step in the wrong direction compared to a playoff appearance in 2017, there’s plenty to look forward to. Buffalo believes it has a lot of the right pieces to build for a long and profitable future. However, we’re focused more on the […]

Many amongst Bills Mafia were surprised that Ed Oliver, a player many considered to be a top-five pick, fell to the team at No. 9 overall. After dominating AAC competition at the University of Houston for three seasons after ranking as their best recruit ever as a five-star, the defensive lineman found himself in Western […]

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley is not practicing at Bills organized team activities as a result of undergoing core muscle surgery a few weeks ago, according to Chris Brown of the Bills’ official team website. The Bills signed Beasley to a four-year, $29 million contract back in March. Beasley spent the 2018 campaign with […]

Buffalo Bills tight end Tyler Kroft suffered a broken foot at organized team activities on Monday and will have to undergo surgery, according to Bills writer Vic Carucci. There is currently no timetable for Kroft. The Bills signed Kroft to a three-year deal back in March, hoping he would provide a huge lift to an […]

The Buffalo Bills have made certain veteran defensive end Jerry Hughes, their best pass-rusher, isn’t going anywhere for awhile. ESPN’s Adam Schefter first reported Tuesday morning that the extension is for two years and worth up to $23 million. Citing a source, Schefter said the deal included $19 million in guaranteed money. Hughes was set […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is entering his second offseason with the team and offensive coordinator Brian Daboll thinks that will be key in taking a step forward. Daboll knows in Allen’s first season he had to learn all the formations, calls, and even where things are around the building. Just being more comfortable with […]

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen took big steps forward during his rookie season but there is one thing he failed to do much, throw into tight coverage. Allen impressed with his big arm but when there was a tight window he backed away from the opportunity and would either throw it away or check it […]

Brandon Beane was arguably the most active general manager in the NFL this offseason. Much of that time has been insisting that veteran back LeSean McCoy is still the team’s starter in the backfield. However, questions have persisted about McCoy’s future with the team. The latest such talk comes from Ryan Talbot of NewYorkUpstate.com, who lists […]

Quarterback Derek Anderson has retired from the NFL. Anderson made the announcement on his official Twitter account on May 13. Well here we are. I was just a guy. But still it took a village to help me thru this journey. The teammates, coaches, staff, trainers, eq, friends and most importantly my wife and family. […]

Lee Smith is back where his NFL career began. The Buffalo Bills announced on Monday that they have signed the veteran the tight end to a three-year contract. We’ve signed TE Lee Smith to a three-year deal. Welcome back, @LeeSmith_86: https://t.co/8ufBV18yoK pic.twitter.com/3a032uXNPF — Buffalo Bills (@BuffaloBills) May 13, 2019 Smith spent the first four years […]

Derek Anderson is putting the football in the rear view. The veteran quarterback has informed the Buffalo Bills he is going to retire, the team announced Thursday. Anderson had re-signed with the Bills after last season but informed general manager Brandon Beane before the draft that he wasn’t sure about playing in 2019. Beane said Anderson confirmed Thursday he […]

Cole Beasley is a productive wide receiver with a track record of consistent success in the NFL. Still, when the seven-year pro signed with the Buffalo Bills in free agency, it was easy to understand why his addition wasn’t met with much fervent fanfare – not just across the league, but in Buffalo, too. This […]

Earlier in the day on Wednesday, it was reported that the Seattle Seahawks were the favorites to sign free-agent defensive lineman Ezekiel “Ziggy” Ansah. Not so fast. Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane has taken to 1270 The Fan to state that he thinks his team has a great shot of landing Ansah, as the […]

As of 4:00 PM EST on Tuesday, any free agent signings will not count for compensatory picks for the 2020 NFL Draft, meaning teams will be more likely to spend money to get the remaining impact players still on the market. Here are some good landing spots for the top free agents still available. Jay […]

Former Houston Cougars defensive tackle Ed Oliver is now officially a member of the Buffalo Bills. With the Bills selecting Oliver with the No. 9 overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft, it hardly came as a surprise that the former collegiate standout came off the board so early — at least to one of […]

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane likes what he saw on the field when it comes to rookie running back Devin Singletary. With the former Florida Atlantic rusher finding a home in Buffalo as he makes his way from the collegiate ranks to the NFL, Singletary’s lackluster performance at this year’s NFL Scouting Combine didn’t […]

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane was impressed with the film he saw on first-round pick Ed Oliver and he is very excited that he is on their squad. Oliver was a standout with the Houston Cougars racking up 13.5 sacks and 192 tackles in three years but his stats could have been even more […]

The Buffalo Bills knew after watching the film that the team needed Oklahoma Sooners offensive tackle Cody Ford and even moved up two spots from 40 to 38 to make sure they didn’t lose him. Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic recently sat down with Bills general manager Brandon Beane to talk about all of the […]

There were some rumors swirling before the draft if the Buffalo Bills would trade back in the draft, and evidently, their draft strategy all depended on the New York Giants, and their decision was made after they took Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick. In a video released on Twitter by the Bills, they […]

The Buffalo Bills are known for having rowdy fans, but it appears that the team is trying to tone them down a little bit with the new tailgating system they are implementing. According to Jay Skurski of the Buffalo News, the Bills announced a new policy that if people are arriving by bus or limo […]