ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady can provide a long list of issues that led to him failing in his first, brief stint as an NFL play-caller with the Carolina Panthers. The COVID-19 pandemic limited Brady’s access to players during his first season in 2020. Christian McCaffrey was sidelined by injuries in 2020 and ’21. Carolina had a revolving … [Read more...] about Joe Brady’s coaching trajectory follows Josh Allen’s mastery of offense
4 check: Sabres at midseason, still last in the East, but not out of yet
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres skated into the midway point of their frustrating season Monday night with a 4-3 shootout victory over the Washington Capitals on Monday night at KeyBank Center. Beating the team atop the Eastern Conference to snap a three-game skid, the Sabres remained at the bottom of the standings with 35 points (15-21-5) in 41 games. But still only six … [Read more...] about 4 check: Sabres at midseason, still last in the East, but not out of yet
Super Bowl hopes blossomed after Bills expectations dampened in spring
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — It's been about nine months since Brandon Beane addressed a skeptical fanbase questioning whether the Bills season was already doomed in the wake of receiver Stefon Diggs being dealt to Houston. Not only did the general manager refuse to give in to the overwhelming sense of doubt, Beane actually attempted to reassure everyone that trading his top … [Read more...] about Super Bowl hopes blossomed after Bills expectations dampened in spring
Bills to host Broncos to open playoffs
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- We now know who the Buffalo Bills will host in the opening round of the NFL playoffs -- the Denver Broncos. The Broncos clinched the No. 7 seed in the AFC with a 38-0 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. Having already clinched the No. 1 seed in the conference, the Chiefs rested their starters against Denver. The Broncos needed a win or a tie to … [Read more...] about Bills to host Broncos to open playoffs
Sabres lose in Vegas to wrap road trip
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tanner Laczynski scored his first goal of the season, Adin Hill stopped 23 shots and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday night. The Golden Knights have totaled a league-high 33 points while going 16-3-1 since Nov. 21 to take over the No. 1 spot in the NHL with 57 points. Mark Stone and Jack Eichel also scored for Vegas, while … [Read more...] about Sabres lose in Vegas to wrap road trip