Quintin Morris beat odds to establish himself on Bills' roster Mark Gaughan News Sports Reporter Jul 13, 2023 Jul 13, 2023 Updated Sep 22, 2023 0 Bills tight end Quintin Morris runs after the catch in the wild-card playoff game. Derek Gee/Buffalo News Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mark Gaughan News Sports Reporter Quintin Morris never will forget his first NFL touchdown.kAmxE 42>6 :? E96 qF772=@ q:==D’ bb\ah 9@>6 H:? @G6C E96 |:2>: s@=A9:?D :? s646>36C] q:8 82>6] |:2>: 925 362E6? E96 q:==D 62C=J :? E96 D62D@?] |@CC:D H2D =:?65 FA :? E96 7:CDE BF2CE6C 24C@DD 7C@> |:2>:’D J@F?8 DE2C D276EJ y6G@? w@==2?5]k^AmkAmw@==2?5 EC:65 E@ ;2> |@CC:D 2E E96 =:?6 @7 D4C:>>286] |@CC:D 6=F565 9:> H:E9 2 BF:4< :?D:56 >@G6[ 8@E @? E@A @7 E96 D276EJ DEC2:89E FA7:6=5[ =@@<65 324< 2?5 >256 2 =62A:?8 8C23 :? E96 6?5 K@?6 7@C 2 `c\J2C5 E@F495@H?]k^Am kAmw@==2?5 H2D E96 beE9 @G6C2== A:4< 7C@> ~C68@? :? 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Bills position preview: Defensive tackle depth is a roster strength “You've got some of the best guys in the league in one room. It's a competition-based room. The bar is set,” defensive tackle Tim Setttle said.
A canceled flight, a surprise meeting with Bills' Sean McDermott and a carload of coaching insight Jason Guenther, a Buffalo Bills fan and hockey coach at Nichols, turned a travel nightmare into a lifelong memory with some help Sunday from a…
Bills position preview: Tight ends gear up for more 12 personnel The question will be how quickly Kincaid can grasp the full offense, form a connection with Josh Allen, and force his way into significant sna…
After initially 'swimming' in new offense, Kyle Allen finds his footing with Bills Getting Kyle Allen up to speed and playing fast will be important during training camp, because he’s the proverbial “next man up” if something…
Bills position preview: There's another new backup, but it's Josh Allen's show at quarterback The carousel continues to spin behind Josh Allen at quarterback for the Buffalo Bills. For the fourth straight season, the team will have a ne…
Bills running back Damien Harris hopes new team equals return to 2021 form The Bills hit free agency in March, signing running back Damien Harris to a one-year contract to ostensibly replace Devin Singletary.