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The Buffalo Bills released several veterans on the defensive side of the ball this offseason to be cap compliant, but Micah Hyde was one of the veterans who was on an expiring contract after the 2023 season while openly considering retirement, and despite dealing with cap crunch this offseason, general manager Brandon Beane did not […]

Shakeups are in order if the Buffalo Bills want to get further in the postseason and be a worthy opponent against the Kansas City Chiefs dynasty. However, the team cannot make big moves in NFL Free Agency with the amount of money that they currently have. Thankfully, Josh Allen helped the Brandon Beane-led front office […]

The Buffalo Bills are lucky to have Josh Allen, as they are one of the teams blessed with an elite quarterback. But back then, not many were convinced that Buffalo made the right decision to trade up in order to land Allen at the 2018 NFL Draft. It can be remembered that the Bills moved […]

NFL free agency is right around the corner and the market is expected to be fluid. The Buffalo Bills have a lot of questions to answer, as do most teams. One of them is about veteran Von Miller. However, Bills general manager Brandon Beane spoke some encouraging words about Miller, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. […]

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 lost to the Cincinnati Bengals 24-18 on Sunday Night Football in Week 9, and despite the one-score final, the game was never really that close after it started 7-7. Josh Allen and the Bills offense couldn’t move the ball effectively and consistently, and the banged-up Buffalo defense simply couldn’t stop Joe Burrow, […]

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 […]

The Buffalo Bills barely scraped by the New York Giants in Week 6, winning 14-9 with a defensive stand on the last play of the game. This contest, as well as the team’s two losses, have illustrated that Buffalo has some weaknesses it needs to address. Between injuries and a lack of talent or depth at […]

The Buffalo Bills are entering another season with Super Bowl aspirations. But they will start it without star pass rusher Von Miller, who will begin the season on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list as he continues working his way back from a tear in his right ACL. Miller will be sidelined through the […]

Buffalo Bills star wide receiver Stefon Diggs was involved in trade buzz earlier this offseason despite general manager Brandon Beane never confirming it was true. Now Beane is emphasizing that Diggs never asked for a trade and it was never an issue, via The Pat McAfee Show. "Stefon Diggs never asked to be traded and […]

The Buffalo Bills have been preparing to start the 2023 NFL season without star OLB Von Miller after he suffered a torn ACL last season. However, Bills general manager Brandon Beane is saying that Von Miller could actually be ready by Week 1, reports NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. “OLB Von Miller is ‘in a great […]

The Buffalo Bills’ interest in DeAndre Hopkins has been no secret. After all, the Bills were reportedly one of two teams, along with the AFC rival and defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, to pursue a trade for the All-Pro wide receiver. The Bills have again been linked to Hopkins, now a free agent […]

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane does not intend to reach in the 2023 NFL Draft. The reigning AFC East champions sit at No. 27, but they could be inclined to move down the board. Beane said the Bills are “more likely” to trade back than move up, according to Dan Fetes of 13WHAM. April […]

Since being selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has been a dominant force both on the ground and through the air. But now heading into year six, many are looking for Allen to make adjustments to his game, and this includes Bills general manager Brandon […]

The NFL owners meetings are taking place Monday and plenty of rumors have surfaced in result. Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane spoke on one rumor in particular surrounding a potential trade for Arizona Cardinals WR DeAndre Hopkins, reports Bills beat reporter Matt Parrino. Brandon Beane pumped the brakes on the DeAndre Hopkins rumors today […]

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane is always looking for ways to bolster his team’s offense, and this offseason will be no different. Beane will soon have to make a few notable decisions on the offensive side of the ball, especially as the likes of Devin Singletary and Cole Beasley will hit free agency later […]

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane only has one piece of criticism for his superstar quarterback: stop getting hit. Beane has no doubts about Josh Allen as his franchise signal-caller, but he wants the 26-year-old to do more to protect himself on the field. “The only thing I’d get onto him is that he’s got […]

The Buffalo Bills once again saw a promising season end in heartbreak after coming up short in the Divisional Round against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bills and their fans are obviously not happy with the result, and it sounds like general manager Brandon Beane is still quite salty with how Buffalo’s season ended. The Bengals […]

The Buffalo Bills once again fell short of their Super Bowl aspirations over the weekend, losing to the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Divisional Round. And on Tuesday, GM Brandon Beane took full responsibility for the upsetting outcome, putting it down to a lack of consistency up front, both on the offensive and defensive side […]

Brandon Beane is already one of the most well-loved people by the Buffalo Bills fanbase. The Bills GM has done a masterful job creating a Super Bowl contender out of essentially nothing. Somehow, he might’ve endeared himself more to the fans after his response to the Damar Hamlin situation. When asked why he stayed in […]

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 […]

The Buffalo Bills recently signed Cole Beasley to their practice squad, and so it got everyone asking: what will happen to their chase of Odell Beckham Jr. now? While some believe that the Beasley signing officially rules them out in the OBJ pursuit, that is not exactly the case. Bills GM Brandon Beane emphasized as […]

The Buffalo Bills bolstered their running back room on Tuesday, trading for Indiana Colts rusher Nyheim Hines. While this team is absolutely electric already, GM Brandon Beane did speak to the Carolina Panthers about Christian McCaffrey before he was shipped off to the San Francisco 49ers and also inquired about Alvin Kamara’s availability. Via Matt […]

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 […]

After releasing rookie punter Matt Araiza amid the gang rape allegations thrown at him, Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane explained the decision and their stance on the whole matter. In a statement shared by Adam Schefter of ESPN, Beane emphasized how the Bills are taking the accusations seriously, saying that “this is bigger than […]

The Buffalo Bills are a team that has seemingly been on the cusp of greatness for the better part of four years. Despite appearing in their first AFC Championship since 1993 and two straight AFC East titles, Bills Mafia still yearns for what has so long evaded them, and that is a Super Bowl championship. […]

The Buffalo Bills, for the second time in as many seasons, found themselves eliminated from AFC playoff contention at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs. A battle so even and hard-fought it even brought about an overtime rule change at last week’s NFL meetings in Florida. The Bills are looking to rebound, and have […]

The NFL offseason has featured an insane amount of stars moving to new teams, both via trade and in free agency. Buffalo Bills star Stefon Diggs has taken notice. The crazy amounts of money being given to wide receivers have certainly caught Diggs’ attention. Fellow stars like Davante Adams and Tyreek Hill have gotten huge […]

The Buffalo Bills are expected to have a hectic free agency period later this month. Among the items that may end up being on the agenda for Bills general manager Brandon Beane this month centers on the contract situation regarding wide receiver Stefon Diggs. Overall, Diggs has two more years remaining on his current contract […]

The Buffalo Bills may very well trade Cole Beasley before kickoff of next season. If general manager Brandon Beane and company ultimately move the veteran wide receiver, though, it apparently won’t be because they didn’t want him back in Western New York. NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported on Friday that though the Bills have given […]

The Buffalo Bills face a crucial offseason in the coming months as they aim to build on a promising season where they won the AFC East and were a mere seconds away from a second consecutive trip to the AFC Championship game. For Bills general manager Brandon Beane, he has a number of dilemmas to […]

Josh Allen and Gabriel Davis putting up insane playoff performances weren’t though to get the Buffalo Bills to the AFC Championship Game. The Kanas City Chiefs got the best of them by a score of 42-36. The Bills lost in overtime after their defense got marched all over by Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense. […]

Even though Josh Allen had a stellar career at Wyoming, his draft stock was all over the place. However, Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane took a chance and traded up to select him with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. That moved seemed to work out, as Allen has shown […]

On September 16, 2018, the Buffalo Bills were facing off with the Los Angeles Chargers. At halftime, cornerback Vontae Davis made a pretty startling announcement: he was retiring. Not after the season or even after the game — right then and there. Obviously, this was pretty big news. Davis was one of the better cornerbacks […]

The NFL released the 2020 schedule for all 32 teams on Thursday, and the Buffalo Bills were discovered to have four primetime games. Following the release of the schedules, Bills GM Brandon Beane views the team getting four primetime games as a sign of respect. “Yeah, four is a lot,” Beane said on NFL Network. […]

The Bills and Giants met in Super Bowl XXV. Now their GMs are in the news. Brandon Beane believes former boss Dave Gettleman is all about smokescreens. The Buffalo Bills general manager said Gettleman (the GM of the New York Giants) is far smarter than the media and public give him credit for, adding Gettleman […]

Before Antonio Brown was traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Las Vegas Raiders last offseason, there was actually a trade in place for him to go to the Buffalo Bills. Just a year after the trade fell through, Buffalo’s general manager, Brandon Beane, discussed the failed trade involving Brown (from the Pardon My Take […]

The Buffalo Bills could look to add a running back in the 2020 NFL Draft despite Devin Singletary entering his second season with the team. While speaking about the possibility of selecting a running back, Brandon Beane, the GM of the Bills, praised Singletary and called him “unselfish.” “I think Devin can do either or. […]

Former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs is now a member of the Buffalo Bills. Not only that, but the Bills gave up quite a bit to receive the services of Diggs from the aforementioned Vikings as Buffalo sent a massive haul of future NFL Draft picks back to Minnesota. One thing is for certain, […]