A new approach on 4th down?
Last season the Bills had all of 14 fourth down situations in which they chose to go for it. They converted just four of them. In the preseason the Bills were pretty aggressive in choosing to try and...
View ArticleBradham’s improved play to be seen today
On more than one occasion Bills head coach Doug Marrone has praised the improved play of Nigel Bradham, who has recommitted himself to the game and performed admirably all preseason. In his weekly...
View ArticleDo similar offensive approaches mean much?
With a pair of head coaches for Sunday’s game between the Bills and Texans, whose offensive philosophies mirror each other in many ways, one might wonder if Doug Marrone and Bill O’Brien are filling in...
View ArticleMarrone: Fans will be louder than Week 2
Back in Week 2 just after it had been announced that the Pegulas had the winning bid for the Bills franchise, Buffalo was hosting Miami in their home opener. The energy in the stadium was electric and...
View ArticleOrton has shifted offensive focus
Whether it was intentional or not the presence of veteran QB Kyle Orton in the lineup has shifted the identity of the Bills offense a bit. They’re throwing more on first down, and overall as what was...
View ArticleChiefs offense a model of efficiency
The Chiefs offense isn’t going to wow anyone with game breaking plays, but they will methodically march down the field en route to putting points on the board. Kansas City head coach Andy Reid has his...
View ArticleVariety key to protections vs. Chiefs pass rush
They stand third in the league with 27 sacks and their top pass rusher leads the league with 12. Justin Houston and his fellow defensive teammates can wreak havoc on an opponent’s passing game,...
View ArticleMarrone pleased with players on short week
Bills head coach Doug Marrone was a bit concerned about how his players would rally physically on a short week coming off a hard fought game against the Chiefs last Sunday. But heading into their final...
View ArticleMarrone: Jackson tweaked groin vs. Chiefs
Bills RB Fred Jackson was limited in practice this week and was listed as questionable for tonight’s game. In his weekly Coffee with the Coach segment presented by Tim Horton’s on Buffalobills.com,...
View ArticleDenver’s move away from Manning planned?
Since the Broncos lost to the Rams they have flipped the script on their offensive identity. Following the road loss to St. Louis, Denver has relied heavily on the run and gotten plenty of production...
View ArticleFired up Packers ‘D’ expected by Marrone
While Bills fans see a Packers defense that surrendered 37 points to the Falcons last week and perhaps an opportunity for the Buffalo offense to get back on track, head coach Doug Marrone sees...
View ArticleSpecial teams edge tilts heavily toward Bills
More often than not the Bills have won the special teams battle in their games this season. On paper Sunday’s game might present the most lopsided matchup of special teams for Buffalo this year....
View ArticleSome insight on number of QBs for the 53
Bills head coach Rex Ryan and his offensive staff have a lot of decisions to make in a couple of weeks as they will need to whittle the roster down to 75 and then 53 players. With a roster as deep as...
View ArticleRex breaks down Titans red zone success
Bills head coach Rex Ryan, in his weekly appearance on Coffee with the Coach presented by Tim Hortons, is fully aware of how successful the Titans have been in the red zone early this season. They’re...
View ArticleStrong CB play will give Bills ‘D’ options
As we covered on Buffalobills.com this week both Ronald Darby and Stephon Gilmore have been at the top of their game the last few games making them one of the best cover tandems so far in 2015. Bills...
View ArticleTo spy or not to spy Tyrod
Through the first three games of the season when Tyrod Taylor has dropped back to pass he’s had a linebacker spying him at times. Not often, but enough in Week 1 and Week 2 to keep Taylor from really...
View ArticleKey to beating Raiders? Fewer possessions
Just about every team in the AFC is trying to figure out how to stop the Raiders high octane offense that seems to routinely put up 30 points a week in almost effortless fashion. Some teams have come...
View ArticleBills will go big to fix goal line defense
Head coach Rex Ryan is never afraid to tell it like it is and when it’s come to his team’s defense in goal-to-go situations it hasn’t been good at all. Over the last five games their red zone defense...
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