After a three‑game skid, the Las Vegas Raiders bounce back with renewed optimism. Despite recent losses, rookie standouts like Tre Tucker (two TDs), Treydan Stukes, and Michael Mayer (career‑high receiving yards) impressed, and fans’ confidence in the franchise’s direction rose from 89% to 93% in an SB Nation poll. The upcoming clash with the Rams offers a chance to break the streak and push toward the playoffs, with key contributors Bowers and the returning Tonka Hemingway bolstering the defense. Raider Nation sees the young core’s flashes of greatness as a sign of a promising future.
Proposed Vita Vea trades between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Chicago Bears, Las Vegas Raiders and Buffalo Bills.
Buffalo Bills clinch a gritty 33-30 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, with three players earning game balls. RB James Cook racked up 153 yards from scrimmage and a fourth‑quarter TD, LB Dorian Williams snagged his first career interception, and kicker Tyler Bass was flawless, converting four field goals (44, 28, 47, 38 yards) and three PATs for 15 points. Despite allowing 30 points and 378 yards, the Bills secured their second straight road victory, while QB Josh Allen posted 255 yards, two TDs and a 112.6 rating. Coach Joe Brady emphasizes the win’s value while urging the team to improve defensively.
Pat McAfee picked Houston football to upset unbeaten Utah on Saturday, backing the Cougars in front of a campus crowd and former Utes tight end Dalton Kincaid. The former NFL punter and ESPN personality backed the visiting Cougars during College GameDay’s broadcast from Presidents Circle on Utah’s campus in Salt Lake City. Buffalo Bills tight […]
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Dalton Kincaid backed Utah football to remain unbeaten Saturday, picking his former school to defeat Houston during his appearance as College GameDay’s guest picker. The Buffalo Bills tight end returned to Salt Lake City as ESPN broadcast from Presidents Circle on Utah’s campus ahead of the ranked Big 12 matchup. College GameDay shared a clip […]
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Buffalo climbs to a consensus No. 3 spot in the NFL Power Rankings after a gritty 33-30 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, moving to 5-1 and heading into a Week 7 bye. Despite surrendering 30+ points in four of six games, the Bills’ offense—led by Josh Allen and breakout back James Cook—keeps them in contention, though defenses remain a concern. The article also ranks the AFC’s top six, highlighting the Chiefs (5-0, unbeaten) as the clear standard and assessing whether teams like the Jaguars and others have legitimacy or hidden flaws. Readers get a snapshot of where the Bills stand among AFC rivals and what they must fix for a deep playoff run.
ESPN's College GameDay crew was joined by Buffalo Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid to pick winners for major Week 8 games.
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The Bills edged the Raiders 33-30 on Oct. 24, improving to 5-1, but snap‑count data tells a deeper story. Every offensive lineman and quarterback Josh Allen logged all 68 offensive snaps, while WR Keon Coleman led receivers with 58 snaps, and James Cook contributed 45 snaps, 22 carries and a TD. On defense, safety Cole Bishop played the full 66 snaps, with key rotations after Bradley Chubb’s injury and C.J. Gardner‑Johnson’s ejection. Special teams saw Joe Andreessen (25 snaps) and Sam Franklin (24) dominate, and kicker Tyler Bass was perfect on four field goals and three PATs. The breakdown highlights the Bills’ offensive line consistency, tight‑end usage, and the defensive personnel challenges heading into a week‑seven matchup with Baltimore.
Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Week 7. This week, we've got four teams on bye (Bills, Jaguars, Chargers, and Commanders). […]
Buffalo Rumblings unveils Defensive Impact on Passing (DIP), a new NFL metric that gauges defensive performance by adjusting EPA per dropback against the quality of opposing quarterbacks. By comparing each QB’s actual EPA to his season baseline (excluding the defense in question), DIP offers a cleaner snapshot of how stingy or porous a unit really is. Week 6 results show Seattle’s defense still tops the chart, while New England jumps to No. 3 despite a mid‑tier EPA rank, and the Jaguars climb from 17th to 7th. Buffalo improves from 25th to 23rd in DIP after facing a gauntlet of elite QBs. The metric also highlights big gaps for the Saints, 49ers, Browns, Ravens and Giants, and notes that the Bills’ schedule remains tough heading into a Week 8 bye.
During their bye week, the Buffalo Bills’ front office is scoping trade targets ahead of the Nov. 10 deadline to address defensive lapses despite a high‑scoring offense. The piece highlights key needs at safety, inside linebacker and cornerback, naming potential deals such as Miami’s off‑ball linebacker Jordyn Brooks (cap‑friendly, $13 M guaranteed through 2027), Washington’s cornerback Amik Robertson, Titans safety Amani Hooker, Cardinals safety Budda Baker, Chargers linebacker Daiyan Henley, Eagles cornerback Riq Woolen and Chargers cornerback Donte Jackson. It also notes wide‑receiver depth concerns with DJ Moore and Joshua Palmer’s drops, and references recent defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard pressure and Sam Franklin Jr.’s appeal win.
Fewer FLEX options will be available in Week 7, with the Bills, Commanders, Jaguars, and Chargers on bye. Along with […]
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The Bills, Chargers, Commanders, and Jaguars have a Week 7 bye, leaving fantasy managers with fewer options to stream this […]
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The Baltimore Ravens have little room for error in their schedule. After a disappointing loss to Cleveland, Baltimore needs to respond quickly. Baltimore’s schedule now features the Cincinnati Bengals, Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars over the next three games. All three opponents have a bye week before facing Baltimore, giving them extra time to rest […]
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Buffalo Bills safety and special teams captain Sam Franklin Jr. has successfully appealed his one-game suspension for allegedly spitting at an opponent during the team’s Week 6 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. The NFL reduced his punishment to a $14,926 fine for unsportsmanlike conduct, meaning he’s eligible to play when Buffalo returns from its […]
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The Buffalo Bills probably believe they have the best quarterback in the league, and they definitely have the right to feel so. Josh Allen continues to do the impossible every week, and whether he’s making a play with his arm or his legs, he’s still leading the Bills to victories. There is another quarterback that […]
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The Buffalo Bills could miss two defensive backs in Week 8 against the Baltimore Ravens. C.J. Gardner-Johnson was ejected in the second quarter of Week 6 against the Raiders for spitting toward Brock Bowers. Gardner-Johnson apologized but was officially suspended on Thursday. Additionally, safety and special-teams ace Sam Franklin Jr. was also suspended for allegedly spitting […]
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On January 22, 2012, former Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes and former Ravens running back Ray Rice shared a field in Foxborough with a Super Bowl berth on the line. The New England Patriots escaped 23-20 when former Bills kicker Billy Cundiff’s potential game-tying field goal sailed wide left. Nearly a decade and a half later, […]
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C.J. Gardner-Johnson will miss the Buffalo Bills’ upcoming game after losing his appeal, but his teammate Sam Franklin Jr. has secured a different outcome. The NFL has reduced Franklin’s one-game suspension over an alleged spitting incident during Buffalo’s 33-30 win over the Las Vegas Raiders to a fine, allowing the safety and special teams captain […]
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The NFL overturns Bills safety Sam Franklin Jr.'s one‑game suspension, converting it to a $14,926 fine for unsportsmanlike conduct after a hearing by officer James Thrash. The decision follows a similar appeal that upheld C.J. Gardner‑Johnson's suspension for a spitting incident. Franklin’s agents emphasized there was no evidence he spat, and the player will be cleared to play in Buffalo’s Week 8 matchup against the Ravens on Nov. 1. The Bills now sit at 1‑2 on suspension appeals this season.
Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins sheds 42 pounds this offseason, claiming the loss is both “a gift and a curse.” The 32‑year‑old Pro Bowler says the lighter frame—now around 330‑340 lb—boosts his speed and could extend his career, but required a drastic diet of one meal a day, two gallons of lemon water and lean protein, plus boxing and long walks. He’s adjusted his training with Bills strength staff and is now relearning how to play at the new weight. The interview, shared through a Polaris partnership that also highlights the game‑integrated DAGOR off‑road vehicle, offers more on his regimen and future plans.
The Raiders fell 33-30 to the Bills in Week 6, prompting a deep dive into their receiving corps. Tre Tucker led the team with 46 snaps, hauling in five catches for 97 yards and two touchdowns – his best effort yet. Jalen Nailor, back from a concussion, managed just one catch for nine yards on four targets after a $35 million contract. Cody White saw limited action (14 snaps) with no receptions, while rookie Malik Benson and Dareke Young were largely unused. Overall, Las Vegas favored tight ends and backs, delivering 82 targets versus only 41 to its wide receivers in the past three games.
The Las Vegas Raiders struggled to get Brock Bowers involved consistently in Week 6 because of the Buffalo Bills' game plan. But he still produced in a big way.