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Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans: QB C.J. Stroud ruled out for Week 12

The Buffalo Bills will face quarterback Davis Mills instead of C.J. Stroud when they play the Houston Texans on Thursday Night Football.   Stroud, Houston’s starting quarterback, has been dealing with symptoms of a concussion for the past two and a half weeks. While he’s still in the NFL’s concussion protocol, the third-year signal caller did progress […]

28 days ago | 1 read

Buffalo Bills news: Preview of Week 12 at Houston Texans

The Buffalo Bills (7-3) are riding high following an impressive 44-32 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday afternoon. But now the team must travel to face the Houston Texans (5-5) in a short week on Thursday Night Football, and today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks leads off by sharing the key matchups to watch and […]

28 days ago | 0 reads

Buffalo Bills’ mistakes against Tampa Bay Buccaneers a cause for concern

The Buffalo Bills had a big win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a thrilling contest that saw nine lead changes. That many lead changes does mean a lot of scoring (see my other analysis post this week). It also means a lot of opportunities for the other team. A major part of that story […]

29 days ago | 0 reads

How did the Buffalo Bills score 6 TDs vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

The Buffalo Bills lit up the scoreboard against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with six touchdown drives led by quarterback Josh Allen. Even more remarkable than the sheer volume of points was the quirkiness of the day. There were three rushing touchdowns, but all by Josh Allen. That doesn’t mean running backs were left out. Both […]

29 days ago | 0 reads

Bills vs. Buccaneers penalties: Strange flags rule Week 11

The Buffalo Bills’ offense made a lot of progress in restoring faith in the team this past weekend as quarterback Josh Allen and friends accounted for six touchdowns against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Along the way the officials tossed a few flags and I know that’s the story everyone actually wants to know about, so […]

29 days ago | 2 reads

Final thoughts on Bills’ win vs. Buccaneers

On Sunday afternoon at a windy Highmark Stadium, the Buffalo Bills bounced back from a disappointing Week 10 loss to the Miami Dolphins, relying on another Superman performance from quarterback Josh Allen to outlast the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 44-32. Today’s edition of Buffalo Rumblinks leads off with observations and analysis from Buffalo’s big victory over […]

29 days ago | 2 reads

Las Vegas Raiders vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 11 ‘MNF’ fan chat

Admittedly, Week 11 of Monday Night Football does not make for the most compelling television. It’s the 2-7 Las Vegas Raiders hosting the 3-5-1 Dallas Cowboys. The game will still draw huge numbers because at some point in time the football world was told that the Cowboys were “America’s team.” Whatever your thoughts are on […]

29 days ago | 1 read

Buffalo Bills injuries: 4 DNPs, 9 limited for Monday’s walkthrough

On Monday afternoon, Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott listed off four players who wouldn’t participate in practice. He also listed another nine who would be limited participants.  With a Thursday night football game for Week 12, the Bills have just three days to prepare for their game with the Houston Texans. However, having just played their Week […]

29 days ago | 1 read

Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans Week 12 opening odds continue shifting

After making the Tampa Bay Buccaneers walk the plank to the tune of a 44-32 beatdown, the Buffalo Bills have very little time to prepare for their Week 12 road game against the Houston Texans. It’s not an ideal spot for Buffalo to be in due to the importance carried in every AFC matchup, but […]

29 days ago | 0 reads

Who should catch passes for the Buffalo Bills the rest of the season?

If you were to just look at the box score after the Buffalo Bills defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, you might find it difficult to believe that Buffalo scored 44 points. Running back James Cook III only gained 48 yards on 16 carries and wide receiver Khalil Shakir only had one catch — for negative […]

30 days ago | 0 reads

Buffalo Bills HC Sean McDermott & GM Brandon Beane reach huge milestone

With Sunday’s 44-32 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane registered a rather impressive milestone. The victory was the duo’s 100th win in their partnership together, a pairing that began with the 2017 season. McDermott was hired by the Bills in January 2017. He and […]

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Bills WR Tyrell Shavers takes advantage of Keon Coleman’s absence

Happy Victory Monday! The Buffalo Bills defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 44-32 on Sunday afternoon at Highmark Stadium, bringing their record to 7-3 on the season. Despite two first-half interceptions, quarterback Josh Allen didn’t let his emotions take over, and he totaled six touchdowns and led the Bills to a season-high 44 points. The recurring […]

30 days ago | 0 reads

Josh Allen and Buffalo Bills wide receivers sank Buccaneers in Week 11

The Buffalo Bills won a back-and-forth affair on Sunday, defeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 44-32 in an entertaining matchup. Both offenses came to play, and both teams actually had to resort to the other thing they do on offense in order to be successful. Whereas the Bills have been a juggernaut running the football, they […]

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Keon Coleman benched: Wide receiver and Buffalo teammates react after Bills win

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott benched second-year wide receiver Keon Coleman on Sunday, making him a healthy scratch. The reason Coleman was inactive was he was late to a team meeting. It is the third benching of Coleman’s young career following being benched for one drive in Week 5 of the 2025 season and […]

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Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud concussion may keep him out against Bills in Week 12

The Houston Texans will be hosting the Buffalo Bills on Thursday Night Football this week, but the AFC South team could be missing a key part of their roster.   Quarterback C.J. Stroud suffered a concussion before halftime back in Week 9 as the Texans fell to the Denver Broncos. The concussion is the second of the […]

30 days ago | 0 reads

Josh Allen stats: More NFL records for Buffalo Bills QB

Another week, another Josh Allen NFL record. Well that isn’t exactly accurate. He set a few NFL records on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Josh Allen is the best scoring quarterback in NFL history. Josh Allen sets NFL record for most touchdowns by age 30 On Sunday, Josh Allen scored his 290th NFL touchdown, […]

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Detroit Lions at Philadelphia Eagles Week 11 ‘SNF’ fan discussion

A fair majority of the NFL fans have a sympathetic heart for the Detroit Lions — a team that’s never appeared in a Super Bowl. In recent seasons, the franchise’s luck has changed thanks to the solution found in the equation made up of head coach Dan Campbell and quarterback Jared Goff (plus a generous […]

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AFC Playoff Picture: Buffalo Bills move up a spot with some help

The Buffalo Bills won on Sunday in convincing fashion, moving to 7-3. They got some help around the AFC and moved up a spot in the process. The New England Patriots won on Thursday to secure the top spot in both the AFC East and the AFC as a whole. Buffalo is a game and […]

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After benching Keon Coleman, Buffalo Bills re-think X-receiver role

It’s been said that the acronym “NFL” really stands for “Not For Long” rather than National Football League. This might be a cliche, but those who say it mean it in myriad ways. For teams, it means that the thrill of victory can be fleeting. For players, it means that their time in the spotlight […]

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Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos Week 11 fan discussion

The 5-4 Kansas City Chiefs are fighting for their playoff lives in 2025. It’s the wrong type of rarified air for a perennial Super Bowl outfit, but that’s exactly what’s unfolding now a mile up in Colorado against the 8-2 Denver Broncos. Here’s your open thread for the remainder of Chiefs at Broncos. If Kansas […]

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Buffalo Bills got their groove back in epic 6-TD win over Buccaneers

Winning is a tremendous salve. As it relates to these Buffalo Bills: Winning is the only thing that matters. It would appear that One Bills Drive got the memo following their trip to South Beach. We’re not here to dwell on that mistake any longer, since there’s a far better performance against a far better […]

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NFL Scorigami: Buffalo Bills’ final score has never happened in NFL history

An NFL final score of 44 to 32 has never happened in NFL history until today. It is the fourth scorigami in the NFL this season. An NFL “Scorigami” is a final score that’s never happened before in the history of the league. Scorigami has been happening more and more as teams use analytics to […]

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Buffalo Bills fan discussion: Week 11 vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The first half between the Buffalo Bills and Tampa Bay Buccaneers is in the books. It’s been an entertaining back-and-forth half of football, with the Bills leading 21-20 as they hit the locker room. Things didn’t start off so well for Buffalo’s offense, which took the field after an impressive stop by defense to hold […]

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Gabe Davis gets the start for the Buffalo Bills against Buccaneers

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Gabe Davis was in the starting lineup Sunday for his first game action of the season. Davis was signed to the practice squad on September 4th as he was recovering from a long-term leg injury. The Bills made Keon Coleman a healthy scratch on Sunday for missing a team meeting on […]

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