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Bills Links, 8/25: Duke Williams makes an impression in win over Lions

The wide receiver is fighting for a spot on the 53-man roster

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When the Buffalo Bills signed Duke Williams to a contract this offseason, many fans were intrigued by the skill set that the 6’3” wide receiver brought to the team. Fast forward to Friday night’s win over the Detroit Lions, and many are clamoring that Williams should be a lock for the 53-man roster. Today’s links includes more on Williams, Josh Allen, Zay Jones, and much more.


Duke Williams, Ryan Bates stand out: 11 Buffalo Bills who helped or hurt roster odds vs. Lions - newyorkupstate.com
Duke Williams continued to perform in the preseason and Ryan Bates's versatility jumped off screen in Buffalo's win over Detroit.

Duke Williams: "It All Starts with Practice" - BuffaloBills.com
“WR Duke Williams recaps his Touchdown and the win against the Lions.”

Bills-Lions Arrow Up/Arrow Down | WGR 550 SportsRadio
“Sal Capaccio gives his Arrow Up and Arrow Down from Buffalo's 24-20 win in Detroit”

Bills' Duke Williams gets work with Josh Allen | WGR 550 SportsRadio
“Williams was one of the bright sports in Buffalo's win over the Lions”

Buffalo Bills QB Josh Allen knows he must eliminate risky throws on the run - newyorkupstate.com
Allen's decision making continues to be a concern for the second-year quarterback.

Seven observations from the Bills’ win over the Lions: Josh Allen leaves the fan base hanging, Dawson Knox surprises – The Athletic
The reckless quarterback the Bills are consciously trying to neutralize returned with a vengeance. (Subscription required.)

Buffalo Bills roster: Are LeSean McCoy and Zay Jones battling for spots? - Democrat & Chronicle
Based on their playing time Friday night in Detroit, are LeSean McCoy and/or Zay Jones in danger of not sticking with the Bills?

4 takeaways from Buffalo Bills 24-20 preseason win vs. Detroit Lions - Cover 1
The Buffalo Bills played their starters extensively in their third preseason game against the Detroit Lions. Cover 1 lists their top four takeaways from the team's 24-20 preseason victory over the Detroit Lions.

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Bills Links, 8/24: Recapping the Buffalo Bills’ preseason victory over the Detroit Lions and storylines - Buffalo Rumblings
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