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Finalists Set as Buffalo Bills Can Only Observe
It’s really over. Emphasizing what’s obvious isn’t for cruelty. Buffalo fans are aware of their team’s outcast status in the same sense Eli Apple knows to not click his notifications. But shock still follows when games continue. Like, where are the Bills? A kickoff not involving Nyheim Hines is like watching other children open Christmas…
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Elimination Game: Safeties in the 2023 NFL Draft
GM Brandon Beane has $24 million dollars’ worth of Safeties to deal with in the offseason –and “deal” is the operative word. Soon-to-be free agent Jordan Poyer, age 31, has a 3 yrs, $33M market value, and it says here he’d be willing to take a hometown discount to stay. This is Big Baller’s biggest…
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Shifting Burden of Expectation May Be Greatest Challenge for Bills, Fan Base
Buffalo Bills fans of a certain age know what it’s like to feel mental weight from decades of hope and frustration, left with only a prayer that “maybe next year” a Lombardi Trophy will find it’s way to Orchard Park. Some of us are old enough to see the odds of this happening drop like…
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Larkin’s Lessons: Super Bowl Dream Season Ends with a Stunning Nightmare
After starting the season with unmitigated hype as Super Bowl favorites the Buffalo Bills were defeated in the AFC Divisional Round of the playoffs for the second consecutive season. The 2022 season couldn’t have started any better for the Bills. After being given the chance to open the NFL season against last years Super Bowl…
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Bills Eliminated in Concerning Fashion
The Cincinnati Bengals visited Buffalo to take on the Bills in the Divisional Round of the AFC playoffs. After their in-season matchup was canceled due to the Damar Hamlin incident, this would be the first full game between Josh Allen and Joe Burrow. With a trip to Kansas City (or a neutral site) on the…
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Buffalo Bills Exhaust Chances
You can’t lose to Kansas City if you avoid facing them. What’s Atlanta like? We won’t learn next week. Leaving the neutral site deserted is one way to avoid a silly way of resolving a tough situation. This present stretch has featured unnervingly frequent reminders of what truly matters, which makes me wish I could…
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Bills Fans Can Turn Trauma into Wisdom, Win or Lose
It’s ‘Take Two’ time on a quiet Sunday morning in northern Wyoming leading up to the showdown between the Cincinnati Bengals and the Buffalo Bills. I’m usually filled with trepidation on a playoff Sunday, but this season is different. This season is way different. After many reminders of the tragic events wrought by the city…
