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Bills' Sean McDermott responds to criticism over Maxwell Hairston late-game injury

Seems easy to criticize Sean McDermott for the decision that led to Maxwell Hairston's injury. But after further review, the Buffalo Bills' head coach's hands were tied last Sunday in the meaningless regular-season finale.

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3 reasons Bills can beat Jaguars in wild-card round

The Buffalo Bills will be playing in the wild-card round on the road for the first time since the 2019 season, and they have a steep mountain to climb as they face the hottest team in the NFL, the Jacksonville Jaguars.

NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / January 6

Why no one wants to face Jaguars now, including Bills

Entering the 2025 NFL season, many may have expected the Buffalo Bills to face a team like the Cincinnati Bengals or Baltimore Ravens in the wild-card round.

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The 'NFL passing TD leaders by year' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in six minutes?

Matthew Wright News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6

Bills kicker joins fourth different NFL team this season

It’s been a busy NFL season, and for kicker Matthew Wright, that is an understatement. Wright signed a deal to join the Buffalo Bills’ practice squad on Tuesday.

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

Matthew Wright News / Pro Football Rumors / January 6

Bills Add K Matthew Wright To P-Squad

With kicker Matt Prater battling a quadriceps injury, his status is uncertain for the Bills’ wild-card round meeting with the Jaguars on Sunday. In the event Prater is unable to play, the Bills added insurance on Tuesday in signing Matthew Wright to their practice squad.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 7

Bills Announce Three Moves Including Signing K Matthew Wright

The Buffalo Bills announced they have signed K Matthew Wright to the practice squad and released OL Richard Gouraige. Buffalo has had some injury issues

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / January 6

Bills respond to injury, sign familiar cornerback cut by Steelers last week

The Buffalo Bills are adding familiar cornerback insurance in response to first-round rookie Maxwell Hairston landing on the shelf heading into the playoffs.

Buffalo Bills News / A to Z Sports / January 6

Bills bring back an all-too-familiar face at the perfect time just days before playoff showdown against the Jaguars

The Buffalo Bills are bringing back a familiar face for their playoff push, and it couldn't have come at a better time for Buffalo. After the loss of Maxwell Hairston, as head coach Sean McDermott claimed he would be unlikely to play, the team brought in some help at the cornerback position.

Keon Coleman News / A to Z Sports / January 6

Bills' Keon Coleman shouldn't play a single snap in the postseason and maybe never again for the Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills have a wide receiver problem, and one of the biggest issues is that of wide receiver Keon Coleman. Ahead of the season, the talk of training camp was how Coleman had ascended his game and was going to put the league on notice, according to offensive tackle Dion Dawkins.

James Cook News / Buffalo Bills on SI / January 6

James Cook capped uncanny Bills' bookend at Highmark Stadium in Week 18

Being a great running back for the Buffalo Bills, unfortunately, often connects you to O.J. Simpson. But let’s just say the connection James Cook now has with him is a wild coincidence.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Buffalo Bills News / Athlon Sports / January 6

Bills’ Key To Playoff Success: Put the Whole Thing On Josh Allen's Shoulders

In this series, Athlon Sports’ Doug Farrar takes a look at the one thing every playoff team in the wild-card round absolutely must do (or absolutely must not do) if they want to advance to the divisional frame and beyond.

Buffalo Bills News / A to Z Sports / January 6

Bills' Sean McDermott inadvertently takes a veiled shot at general manager Brandon Beane, and he couldn’t be more right

The Buffalo Bills are gearing up for the upcoming playoff matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Ahead of the contest, head coach Sean McDermott has ruled out cornerback Maxwell Hairston from the matchup.

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The 'Most sacks in an NFL season' quiz

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Buffalo Bills News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 6

Bills’ tribute to Highmark Stadium will get you in your feels

After playing what could be the last Buffalo Bills game at Highmark Stadium in Week 18, the team uploaded a farewell video to their social media accounts that will get fans emotional.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / January 6

Post-season 2026 Bills mock draft brings in 'finesse-oriented edge rusher'

The regular season is behind us as the Buffalo Bills prepare for what they hope will be a deep run in the NFL playoffs. As the No. 6 seed, they will start on the road, taking on the No.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / January 6

Final 2025 QB rankings drop Bills' Josh Allen outside the top five

It wasn't a typical season for Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. They were able to reel off an impressive 12-5 record, but they finished second in the AFC East, and there were many games where the offense didn't impress, but that's not due to the performance of Josh Allen.

Sean McDermott News / The SportsRush / January 6

Bills HC Sean McDermott Could Be on the Hot Seat: NFL Analyst

For a team employing Josh Allen as their QB, with Dion Dawkins and James Cook supporting him, it’s truly surprising that for nearly half a decade, the Buffalo Bills haven’t come close to winning anything tangible.

Buffalo Bills News / Stadium Rant / January 6

Jags Vs. Bills 2025-26 AFC Wild Card: Two Vet QBs, No Chips

The AFC Wild Card round kicks off this Sunday from EverBank Stadium. The Jacksonville Jaguars will host the Buffalo Bills in the three versus six matchup.

Buffalo Bills News / Pro Football Rumors / January 5

Matt Prater Dealing With Quad Injury; Bills To Work Out Kickers

The Bills are gearing up for this weekend’s wild-card round, but it’s unclear who will kick for them in Jacksonville on Sunday. Matt Prater aggravated a quadriceps injury in the Bills’ Week 18 win over the Jets.

James Cook News / Total Apex Sports / January 5

Buffalo Bills Running Back James Cook Wins NFL Rushing Title

James Cook has officially done what no Bills running back has managed in 50 years: he finished the season as the NFL’s leading rusher. If you think you were stressed watching the scoreboard on Sunday, imagine being Sean McDermott.

Josh Allen News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 5

Bills’ Josh Allen knows he makes classic red helmets look good in fiery speech before Highmark Stadium finale

The Buffalo Bills’ final game of the regular season wasn’t anything to write home about. With Buffalo already locking up a playoff spot weeks before the game and the New York Jets already eliminated, there were hardly any stakes to play for.

Mitch Trubisky News / Field Level Media / January 4

Mitchell Trubisky tosses 4 TDs as Bills dominate Jets

Mitchell Trubisky completed 22 of 29 passes for 259 yards and four touchdowns and Ray Davis rushed for 151 yards on 21 carries to help the Buffalo Bills defeat the New York Jets 35-8 Sunday in the final regular season game played at 53-year-old Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y.

Buffalo Bills News / Yardbarker / January 1