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    Vic Fangio: Josh Allen has emerged as one of the league’s top quarterbacks

    Getty Images Buffalo’s Josh Allen is having one of the best seasons for a quarterback in franchise history, and his next opponent has taken notice. Broncos head coach Vic Fangio said Allen is having “a hell of a season” on Wednesday, complimenting the signal-caller’s ability to run and how...
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    Bills designate John Brown to return from injured reserve

    Getty Images The Bills designated receiver John Brown to return from injured reserve Tuesday, according to the NFL’s transactions report. Bills coach Sean McDermott said Monday that Brown was ready to return to practice this week. The move opens a 21-day window for the team to activate Brown...
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    Taron Johnson limited on Bills first injury report of the week

    USA Today Sports Bills cornerback Taron Johnson had a pick six in Sunday’s win over the Steelers, but had to exit the game in the second half after he was diagnosed with a concussion. But if Buffalo had conducted a full practice on Tuesday, Johnson would have been back on the field. The Bills...
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    Mike Tomlin: We essentially laid an egg against Bills

    Getty Images After the Steelers lost to the Washington Football Team in Week 13, head coach Mike Tomlin said he was looking forward to a chance to see how the team reacted “individually and collectively” to the end of an 11-game winning streak. The answer came against the Bills on Sunday night...
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    Vic Fangio: Von Miller is running, but he’s unlikely to play this week

    Getty Images When Von Miller went on injured reserve in September, the Broncos left open the possibility that he could return in 2020. Miller still has a chance to do so, with head coach Vic Fangio saying on Monday that Miller has progressed to running outside. But Fangio doesn’t anticipate...
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    Adam Thielen not surprised by Stefon Diggs’ impressive Sunday performance

    Getty Images For five years, Adam Thielen was on the field with wide receiver Stefon Diggs as both emerged into premiere wide receivers with the Vikings. That’s over now, as Minnesota sent Diggs to Buffalo in the offseason — a rare trade that’s worked out well for both teams. But all that time...
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    Brandon McManus going on COVID-19 list

    Getty Images Broncos kicker Brandon McManus didn’t have a good day on the field on Sunday and it will be some time before he’ll be able to get back in action. McManus announced on Twitter Monday that he is going on the reserve/COVID-19 list. McManus said he is going on the list due to close...
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    Josh Allen “super blessed” to have Stefon Diggs on his side

    Getty Images Sunday night’s game provided a pretty good illustration of why the Bills sent a first-round pick and other draft considerations to Minnesota for wide receiver Stefon Diggs this offseason. The Bills Offense didn’t do much in the first half of the game, but they went into the half...
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    MVP becomes a two-man race, with one potential caveat

    Getty Images The odds show that the MVP race after 14 weeks has focused on a pair of players: Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Via PointsBet, Mahomes continues to be the favorite. Rodgers, however, continues to gain ground. Sunday’s three-interception...
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    Bills defense got some “extra fire” from seeing JuJu Smith-Schuster dance on logo

    Getty Images Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has a significant presence on social media that includes videos of him dancing on the logos at midfield before road games. That routine drew the notice of the Sunday Night Football crew and it also drew the notice of Bills defenders...
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    Stefon Diggs gets hot in the third quarter, Bills take 23-7 lead

    Getty Images The Steelers can’t cover wide receiver Stefon Diggs. Through Buffalo’s first two third-quarter possessions, Diggs has eight receptions for 83 yards in the period. His 19-yard catch down to the Pittsburgh 16 set up quarterback Josh Allen’s 13-yard touchdown to wide receiver Gabriel...
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    Taron Johnson out with a concussion

    Getty Images Bills cornerback Taron Johnson had one of the biggest plays of the night with a pick six. But he’s now out for the rest of the game after being diagnosed with a concussion. Johnson exited the contest early in the third quarter following Pittsburgh running back James Conner‘s...
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    Sunday Night Football: Stefon Diggs goes for 130, Bills defeat Steelers 26-15

    Getty Images For 29 of the game’s first 30 minutes, the Steelers were in control against the Bills. But then quarterback Ben Roethlisberger threw a pick six and Buffalo got things rolling for a 26-15 win on Sunday Night Football. Cornerback Taron Johnson got the interception off...
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    Taron Johnson’s pick six gives Bills 9-7 halftime lead

    Getty Images If you like defense, this has been the game for you. Buffalo has struggled on offense but scored a pick six with 52 seconds left in the second quarter to take the lead. It was the Bills’ first defensive touchdown since 2017. However, kicker Tyler Bass missed the extra point wide...
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    Dawson Knox questionable to return with stinger

    Getty Images Bills tight end Dawson Knox has a stinger and is questionable to return to Sunday night’s game against the Steelers. Knox left the field following wide receiver Stefon Diggs’ 12-yard reception in Pittsburgh territory early in the third quarter. He had a fumble earlier in the game...
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    Report: Steelers have “serious concern” about Ben Roethlisberger’s knee

    USA TODAY Sports Officially, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger‘s knee currently is fine. Unofficially, it’s not. “There’s serious concern in the Steelers organization about Roethlisberger’s knee,” Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reported on Sunday. “It’s been bothering him for weeks and...
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    Steelers traveled to Buffalo on Sunday

    Getty Images As the 2020 season approached, multiple teams were contemplating the possibility of same-day travel, whenever possible. The league then decided to prohibit the practice, except where expressly permitted. The NFL has permitted the Steelers to travel on the day of their game against...
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    No surprises on Steelers, Bills inactives lists

    Getty Images There were no surprises on the lists of inactives for the Steelers and Bills for Sunday Night Football. For the Steelers, cornerback Joe Haden had previously been ruled out with a concussion. The club also ruled linebacker Robert Spillane out before placing him on injured reserve...
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    Matthew Slater enters new career territory

    Getty Images Patriots receiver and special-teams savant Matthew Slater joined the team in 2008. The Patriots have won at least 10 games every year of his career. For the first time in his 13 NFL seasons, Slater has to find the motivation to essentially play out the string. “This is new...
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    Brandon Beane reflects on drafting Josh Allen, when many had doubts

    Getty Images When Bills General Manager Brandon Beane chose Josh Allen with the seventh overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, plenty of people had doubts. Allen has proven the doubters wrong, and that’s a big part of the reason that Beane just signed a five-year contract extension. Now that...
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