Bills Links, 8/31: Buffalo ready for Detroit Lions in preseason finale

The Buffalo Bills preseason schedule finally comes to an end at New Era Field on Thursday night. It has been an interesting month of August for the organization, and the Bills will cut the roster down to 53 players before 4 PM on Saturday.

The Bills Links also includes news on Nathan Peterman, Eric Wood, Cookie Gilchrist being named to the Wall of Fame, and a new 2018 mock draft.

Buffalo Bills Preseason Finale

Lions at Bills preseason: What to watch for - The Buffalo News
Heres what to watch for in Thursday nights preseason finale between the Buffalo Bills and Detroits Lions at New Era Field.

Bills close out the preseason against the Detroit Lions - The Buffalo News
One final preseason game is all that’s left now.

[BN] Blitz newsletter: What to know for Thursday, Aug. 31 - The Buffalo News
Start your day with the latest from One Bills Drive and beyond. Nick Veronica gets you up to speed in our daily newsletter.

CAPACCIO: Three players squarely on the roster bubble heading into the preseason finale | WGR 550 SportsRadio
The Bills will wrap-up the preseason portion of the 2017 schedule Thursday night when they face the Detroit Lions in Orchard Park.

Bills-Lions preseason 2017: TV channel, time, live stream information | NewYorkUpstate.com
The game kicks off at 7 p.m. on Thursday night.

8-30-17 - Final 53 Projection and Bills/Lions Preview | Cover 1
The latest Locked on Bills podcast is here.

Buffalo Bills News And Notes

There's no keeping him down: How Sean McDermott ascended to coach of the Bills - The Buffalo News
Tim Graham takes a closer look at the Bills head coach.

Bills Today: Hughes helps his native Texas - BuffaloBills.com
Jerry Hughes is one of a handful of Texas natives on the Bills roster. The devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey prompted the pass rusher to act this week.

Bills C Eric Wood's two-year contract details - ESPN.com
Mike Rodak provides the specifics from Eric Wood's new contract.

2018 NFL Mock Draft: What will the Buffalo Bills do with 2 first-round picks? | NewYorkUpstate.com
Mock draft alert!

Buffalo Bills' Tre'Davious White can sleep easy after inking sponsorship deal | NewYorkUpstate.com
White never has to worry about about having a bed again.

What Jon Gruden had to say about Buffalo Bills QB Nathan Peterman | NewYorkUpstate.com
Gruden is a big fan of Peterman.

Tim Graham's Power Take: Covering football barely about the games - The Buffalo News
Ed Cunningham stepped down from his role as an ABC/ESPN college football analyst, the New York Times reported Wednesday.

Cookie Gilchrist Going On Wall Of Fame

Mark Gaughan: Cookie Gilchrist's Wall-of-Fame honor rights oversight - The Buffalo News
Fans of the Buffalo Bills original glory days can rejoice. Original Bills superstar Cookie Gilchrists name will go up on the wall on Oct. 29.

Cookie Gilchrist to go up on Buffalo Bills Wall of Fame - WKBW.com Buffalo, NY
The long wait is over for Buffalo Bills great Cookie Gilchrist.

Budd Bailey: Here Comes Cookie - Buffalo Sports Page
Cookie Gilchrest is going on the Wall of Fame.

Gilchrist selected to Bills Wall of Fame | WGR 550 SportsRadio
The Buffalo Bills have selected former running back Carlton "Cookie" Gilchrist to become the 31st member of the Bills Wall of Fame.