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Rookie Keon Coleman playfully embraces Buffalo while showing a serious side to filling receiver role

Jun. 14, 2024 14:15 PM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Wide-eyed, engaging and athletic, Bills rookie receiver Keon Coleman has much to offer, be it tips on when to land the best deals for winter coats to using his lean 6-foot-4 frame and long muscular arms to snatch balls thrown over his head or behind him. ...

Texans' Stefon Diggs pushes back against Super Bowl talk in first comments since trade from Buffalo

Jun. 04, 2024 18:45 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — When Stefon Diggs was dealt to Houston from Buffalo in April, many believed the addition of the superstar receiver vaulted the Texans into Super Bowl contention. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday for the first time since the trade, Diggs said it’s far too early to...

Vikings look to Justin Jefferson for even greater leadership role now that his new deal is done

Jun. 04, 2024 18:42 PM EDT

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The wide receiver position in the NFL has been home over the years to some of the most dynamic yet moody superstars in the sport. Justin Jefferson was voted a team captain for his age-24 season by his Minnesota Vikings teammates. For all the...

Joe Brady places his trust in QB Josh Allen upon taking over the Buffalo Bills' play-calling duties

May. 29, 2024 14:18 PM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady has no intention of making big changes after having the interim tag removed from his title during an offseason that featured a departure of some of Buffalo’s top playmakers. For all the subtractions — Stefon Diggs...

Buffalo Bills continue offseason stockpile of receivers with signing of Marquez Valdes-Scantling

May. 14, 2024 10:05 AM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills have signed yet another receiver, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, to reshape a position group that lost two starters, including Stefon Diggs. The Bills announced the signing of the sixth-year player to a one-year contract on Tuesday, a day...

Bills sign WR Chase Claypool, DE Dawuane Smoot and LB Deion Jones to 1-year contracts

May. 03, 2024 11:57 AM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills announced the signings of wide receiver Chase Claypool, defensive end Dawuane Smoot and linebacker Deion Jones to one-year contracts on Friday. In a continuing need to upgrade their receiving corps after trading star Stefon Diggs and...

Texans address need in secondary despite not having a first-round pick in this year's NFL draft

Apr. 27, 2024 21:12 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans addressed some needs in the NFL draft despite not having a first-round pick this year. A year after selecting quarterback C.J. Stroud second overall and trading up to get defensive end Will Anderson Jr. with the following pick, the Texans didn’t...

Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane shows patience in addressing his team's needs in the NFL draft

Apr. 27, 2024 19:15 PM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Every year leading up to the the NFL draft, Bills general manager Brandon Beane reminds everyone there’s no guarantee of filling the team’s biggest needs in the early rounds because he’s fixed on following Buffalo’s draft board. And every year,...

Buffalo Bills open 2nd round of NFL draft by selecting Florida State receiver Keon Coleman

Apr. 26, 2024 23:28 PM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — A day after improving the Buffalo Bills' NFL draft positions, general manager Brandon Beane opened the second round Friday by addressing his team’s two most obvious needs. Beane resisted any lingering urge to trade back in the order for a third time to...

Buffalo Bills make 2 deals to trade out of 1st round of NFL draft. Open 2nd round with first pick

Apr. 26, 2024 02:12 AM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Unable to find a trade partner to move up in the NFL draft order and fill the Buffalo Bills' various needs, particularly at receiver, general manager Brandon Beane settled for the next best thing on Thursday. He traded out of the first round entirely. ...