By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Running back LeSean McCoy isn't sure if the bad blood between the Bills and Patriots — and increased by tight end Rob Gronkowski's hit on Buffalo cornerback Tre'Davious White — will carry over in three weeks when the AFC East ...
By JIMMY GOLEN, AP Sports Writer The NFL suspended New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski one game on Monday for a late, gratuitous hit to the head of Bills defensive back Tre'Davious White. White was lying face down on the sideline after intercepting a pass in Buffalo on Sunday when ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Sean McDermott is sticking with Tyrod Taylor as the Bills starter so long as the quarterback's bruised left knee holds up. And Buffalo's coach had nothing more to say Monday about Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski pile-driving into ...
By DAN SCIFO, Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — The two-time defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins are starting to build momentum after an uneven start to the season. That hasn't been the case for the Buffalo Sabres, who were nearly shut out for a fourth straight game. Evgeni Malkin and ...
By JONAH BRONSTEIN, Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The NHL's highest-scoring team leaned on its defense to snap a two-game losing streak. Andrei Vasilevskiy made 34 saves in his second shutout of the season, and the Tampa Bay Lightning got goals from defensemen Mikhail Sergachev and ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills receiver Kelvin Benjamin does indeed have torn cartilage in his right knee. The Bills revealed the exact nature of the injury on Monday when correcting a comment coach Sean McDermott made earlier in the ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — One moment, Leslie Frazier expressed relief at how the Buffalo Bills were finally able to plug various holes on a leaky defense. "I'm really proud of the way our guys competed," the defensive coordinator said Monday, referring to ...
By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The rollercoaster seasons of the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs seem to be running parallel to each other, from their hot starts to their stumbles to injuries and quarterback questions. Their tracks happen to meet Sunday at ...
By DAN GREENSPAN, Associated Press CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Casey Hayward felt "a little disrespected" that the Buffalo Bills decided to let rookie quarterback Nathan Peterman make his first career start against their defense. The Chargers gave Peterman a ...
By ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — Switching quarterbacks midseason is fraught with danger, especially for a team with a pulse, as the Denver Broncos discovered in 2006 when Mike Shanahan benched Jake Plummer after a 7-2 start, only to see rookie Jay Cutler go 2-5 and ...
By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — With a Thanksgiving date in Dallas looming, the Los Angeles Chargers got zero time to enjoy their most emphatic victory in over three years. In truth, that's exactly how coach Anthony Lynn likes it. The Chargers (4-6) can't afford ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills coach Sean McDermott isn't going to be rushed into choosing a starting quarterback a day after his decision to go with rookie Nathan Peterman backfired. McDermott on Monday said he's still evaluating whether to give Peterman ...
By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Anthony Lynn made his NFL head coaching debut last winter for one game amid the chaos of another lost season for the Buffalo Bills. Although Lynn speaks warmly of his two seasons in chilly Buffalo, he hasn't thought much about the ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Should Dion Dawkins require inspiration when Buffalo hosts the New England Patriots in a few weeks, the Bills offensive tackle can just look down. On Dawkins' feet will be a pair of cleats designed by pediatric cancer patients at ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have made a bid to address run-stopping concerns by signing defensive tackle Deandre Coleman. Coleman is listed at 6-foot-5 and 341 pounds, and spent part of last season in Buffalo. The move made on Tuesday comes after the Bills allowed 492 yards ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Rookie Nathan Peterman has replaced Tyrod Taylor as the Buffalo Bills' starting quarterback in an abrupt move coach Sean McDermott said he made in a bid to improve the team. McDermott made the stunning announcement on Wednesday, ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Sean McDermott's faith in the Buffalo Bills hasn't wavered despite the team's latest dud. Unhappy as the first-year coach might have been Monday rehashing what's gone wrong with a suddenly porous defense and sputtering offense, ...
By BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has threatened to sue the NFL over a proposed contract extension for Commissioner Roger Goodell, a dispute apparently sparked by star running back Ezekiel Elliott's six-game suspension over alleged ...
By CAROLYN THOMPSON, Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Was Donald Trump the secret force behind the seemingly grassroots 2014 campaign to block Jon Bon Jovi from buying the NFL's Buffalo Bills? That's what those involved are saying now, three years after the billionaire and the rocker ...
By JOHN WAWROW, AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Be it clothes or memories, whatever personal items newly acquired Bills receiver Kelvin Benjamin left behind in Carolina after being traded by the Panthers are going to stay there. Benjamin said he split Charlotte, North Carolina, ...