While the Buffalo Bills were posting a 13-3 record, winning the AFC East and advancing into the AFC championship, #BillsMafia was unable to travel with their team for many of the big road games last year.
With the 2021 NFL schedule out, in today’s edition of the Bills daily links, we rank Buffalo’s eight road games to see which are the best options for a road trip this year.
We also speculate on a pair of talented veterans who have been rumored to be coming to Buffalo, discuss how general manager Brandon Beane, head coach Sean McDermott and the Bills have relied on both exceptional player development and a team-building approach focused on long-term success to fuel their turnaround, read why McDermott was listed as a favorite on a list of coaches who could win their first Super Bowl, see where Buffalo falls in the latest NFL power rankings, learn how tight end Nate Becker is a poster boy for believing in your football dream, and more!
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Power rankings for Buffalo’s road trips
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Two talented veterans coming to Buffalo?
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Player development, team-building approach fuels Buffalo’s success
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“Player development is at the heart of any successful NFL franchise, and the Bills have done it just about as well as any team in the league dating back to Sean McDermott’s arrival in 2017,” writes Jay Skurski.
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“While Brandon Beane and Co. rebuilt the roster, their overhaul was not anything like a “tank” rebuilding process,” writes Mark Gaughan.
Bills begin final phase of offseason workout program
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“The Buffalo Bills began the third and final phase of their offseason workout program this week,” writes Sal Capaccio.
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Sean McDermott a favorite among first-time head coaches to win Super Bowl
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“Nine current NFL head coaches have won a Super Bowl, leaving 23 others still searching for the elusive Lombardi Trophy. Who has the best chance to win his first Super Bowl in the upcoming season? Let’s debate!”
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Post NFL Draft power rankings
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King released latest NFL power rankings with teams reset after free agency and draft.
Projecting the starters in the AFC East
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Odds and ends
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“Buffalo Bills tight end Nate Becker is a poster boy for believing in your football dream,” writes Mark Gaughan.
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