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Bills Links, 11/29: Ed Oliver delivers in Thanksgiving win

It was a breakout performance by the Bills rookie

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The Buffalo Bills improved to 9-3 with a 26-15 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, thanks in part to a dominant performance from rookie Ed Oliver. There are plenty of updates on Oliver, Josh Allen, Cole Beasley and much more in today’s Bills Links.


‘He’s the future’: Ed Oliver rises to the occasion in Bills’ win over Cowboys – The Athletic
Oliver has four sacks in the past three weeks, and he’s the first Bills rookie since Darryl Talley to have a three-game sack streak. (Subscription required.)

Bills rookie Ed Oliver enjoys breakout performance in victory over Cowboys – The Buffalo News
The rookie defensive tackle from Houston proved he was worthy of the ninth overall pick in the draft with a breakout performance in his return to Texas. (Subscription required.)

Ed Oliver emerges as ‘monster’ the Buffalo Bills thought they drafted - newyorkupstate.com Ed Oliver called his two-sack Thanksgiving game vs. Dallas a breakout performance.

Bills crush Cowboys on Thanksgiving; Josh Allen, Ed Oliver make statements: 5 instant observations - newyorkupstate.com
Bills QB electrifies with two TDs and a 120.7 passer rating in win vs. Dallas.

Arrow Up/Arrow Down - Bills at Cowboys | WGR 550 SportsRadio
“The Bills show the country who they are with a big win in Dallas”

Josh Allen, Bills Introduce Themselves to NFL World in Trouncing of Cowboys | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights
"What you witnessed on Thanksgiving Day, while eating dead birds and trash macaroni and cheese, was an arrival. An official introduction of a star to the nation."

Bills fans greet team at airport following Thanksgiving victory – The Buffalo News
"Nearly 200 Bills fans ended their Thanksgiving at the airport to greet the team upon its arrival from Texas following a 25-16 victory against the Cowboys."

Seven observations from the Bills win: Josh Allen takes his biggest step to becoming a franchise QB – The Athletic
The Cowboys are the most talented team the Bills have beaten, and the outcome likely improves their reputation around the NFL. (Subscription required.)

‘It was honestly Superman’: Josh Allen displays some of his otherworldy powers in one play against Cowboys – The Athletic
Allen's fourth-down fumble recovery and lunging first down demoralized the Cowboys, even if it happened so fast that they didn't realize it. (Subscription required.)

Buffalo Bills' Cole Beasley has best showing of season in 1st game back in Dallas - ESPN
Former Cowboys receiver Cole Beasley turned in his best game of the season in his first game back in Dallas, catching six passes for a game-high 110 yards and one touchdown in the Bills' 26-15 win.

Josh Allen, Buffalo Bills feast on Dallas Cowboys in 26-15 Thanksgiving Day win (Week 13 report card) - newyorkupstate.com
The Bills look like they are for real following their ninth win of the year over the Dallas Cowboys.

John Brown’s reverse option was perfect call at perfect time – The Buffalo News
"The Dallas Cowboys have a fast-flowing defense. They play a ton of single-safety-high coverage schemes." (Subscription required.)

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