Buffalo Rumblings
Plus, the Bills get some good news on the injury front
The Buffalo Bills raced off to a 3-0 start, then endured a rough two-game stretch where the team suffered tough road losses to the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans. Buffalo rebounded with a three-game winning streak to take a 3.5-game lead in the AFC East, and today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks offers up observations and analysis on the state of the Bills after the first eight weeks of the season.
Find out what analysts from around the NFL think about the Bills through the first eight games of the season, including how Buffalo’s identity is coming into focus as the team has shored up some of its weaknesses (stopping the run and having its wide receivers create separation) while building up a sizeable lead in the division, and where the Bills find themselves in the midseason NFL power rankings.
Bills wide receiver Amari Cooper (wrist) was upgraded to a limited practice participant on Wednesday, while linebacker Terrel Bernard (ankle), wide receiver Curtis Samuel (pectoral) and fullback Reggie Gilliam (hip) were also limited in Wednesday’s session.
Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller returned to the practice field on Wednesday after serving his four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy. Miller says he’s “happy all of that stuff is behind” him.
How Buffalo’s shorthanded defense could be receiving reinforcements in the coming weeks; breaking down the key plays from Buffalo’s big road win in Seattle; find out what QB Josh Allen did as a treat for Buffalo’s quarterback...
