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Bears vs. Bills, NFL Week 1 2014: Buffalo shocks Chicago, 23-20 in OT
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September 5, 2014
Watkins, Spikes probable for Bills/Bears
The Bills will probably be without their best blocking tight end and a special teams ace or two, but it's sounding like they'll have Sammy Watkins, Brandon Spikes, and Stephon Gilmore for the season opener.
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September 5, 2014
Bills vs. Bears preview
The Buffalo Bills begin their quest to end a 14-year playoff drought - and thereby impress new ownership - with a very difficult road test against the Chicago Bears on Sunday. This is our feature-length, info-packed preview of the game. Enjoy!
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September 4, 2014
Spikes, Dixon dinged up on Thursday
Sammy Watkins remains on track for Sunday, but both Brandon Spikes and Anthony Dixon were dinged up during Bills practice on Thursday.
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September 4, 2014
Analyzing the Bears' dynamic passing offense
The Buffalo Bills have their work cut out for them in Week 1 trying to slow down Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall, Alshon Jeffery, and the Chicago Bears' dynamic passing offense.
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September 4, 2014
Bears, Bills separated by timing on offense
The Chicago Bears have one of the best passing offenses in the NFL. The Buffalo Bills... do not. A major difference between the two? Simple timing.
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September 3, 2014
Watkins practices fully; Gilmore doesn't
Things look promising for Bills rookie Sammy Watkins to make his NFL debut, as scheduled, in Week 1 against the Bears - but the team isn't confirming anything yet.
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September 3, 2014
Bills, Bears made major line changes this spring
The run-heavy Bills and the defense-deficient Bears made heavy alterations in the trenches this offseason. Which side will win the run game battle when the two teams collide in Week 1?
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September 2, 2014
Offensive skill rotations in focus: Week 1
The Bills have a lot of mouths to feed on offense. Who will have the most opportunities to be fed in Chicago? Here's our best guess at play time percentages for Week 1.
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September 2, 2014
Spiller listed as top KR on Bills' depth chart
The Bills' first depth chart of the 2014 regular season didn't contain many surprises, but seeing C.J. Spiller listed as the top kick returner was definitely one of them.
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September 2, 2014
#BRLive tonight: Orton, cuts, Bears preview
The new in-season format of Buffalo Rumblings Live makes its debut as we discuss the Bills' 53-man roster, the signing of Kyle Orton, and the Chicago Bears with guest blogger Steven Schweickert of WindyCityGridiron.com.
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September 1, 2014
Watkins returns to practice, hopes to play in CHI
Sammy Watkins (ribs) sounds ready to play this Sunday in Chicago, but his rib injury lingers, and the Bills may need to rotate him in and out of the lineup to compensate.
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August 29, 2014
Bills sign Orton as Manuel's backup
The Bills finally appear to have a quality backup quarterback for EJ Manuel, agreeing to terms on a one-year deal with Kyle Orton on Friday evening.
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July 30, 2014
Nigel Bradham suspended for one game
Bradham was suspended by the NFL, without pay, for violating the league's substance abuse policy.