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At this point, Bills Mafia must be sensing a theme: Buffalo falls behind early, James Cook helps them rally. Last week it was 21-0 to the New England Patriots.

Baltimore Ravens News / CBSSports.com / November 9

Ravens' Derrick Henry passes Hall of Famers Thurman Thomas, Franco Harris on NFL's all-time rushing list

Henry has passed two more notable players on the career rushing list

San Francisco 49ers News / Sporting News / September 22

49ers’ Christian McCaffrey puts up workhorse stats not done since Thurman Thomas in 1991

CMC is apparently healthy.

Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz

How many of the NFL receiving leaders during the Super Bowl era can you name in six minutes?

The '15 TD-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL leading rushers since 2000' quiz

The 'AP Offensive Players of the Year' quiz

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / August 31

Thurman Thomas reveals true unsung hero who steadied Bills' legendary K-Gun offense

When the team has Hall of Fame players at quarterback, running back and wide receiver, it's not shocking to see an offensive lineman being overlooked. The Buffalo Bills of the late 1980s and early 1990s were a wagon of unprecedented proportions.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?

As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / August 29

Bills' 1991 NFL MVP unveils his current favorite player 'besides Josh'

Running backs have to stick together, especially in today's NFL. With that in mind, it should come as no surprise as to who Buffalo Bills' legendary running back Thurman Thomas chose as his favorite player on the current roster.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / August 28

Buffalo legend Thurman Thomas, Carhartt honor men and women of Bills' new stadium

Buffalo Bills' legendary running back Thurman Thomas has become a staple of the Western New York community, especially since retiring from football in 2001.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 25

Thurman Thomas Talks Hall of Fame, Elite Construction, And Super Bowl Plans

With 2.877 carries for 12,074 rushing yards and 65 rushing touchdowns over 13 regular seasons, Thurman Thomas needs nothing else to stake his claim as one of the best running backs of all time, and one of the greatest players of his era, which stretched from 1988-2000.

Buffalo Bills News / Athlon Sports / January 20, 2025

Bills RB Gets Two-Word Message From Thurman Thomas After Respectful Gesture

After demolishing the Denver Broncos in a 31-7 win in the AFC wild-card round, Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills survived a thriller on Sunday, beating Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens, 27-25, in a divisional round showdown at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.

NFL News / The 33rd Team / January 19, 2025

Saquon Barkley Is Destroying 'RBs Don't Matter' Mindset, Driving Eagles Playoff Run

Running backs matter again, and Philadelphia Eagles star Saquon Barkley is leading that charge. The Eagles are heading to the NFC Championship Game after pulling away late over the Los Angeles Rams in snowy conditions on Sunday.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 19, 2025

Exclusive: Thurman Thomas’ confident Bills-Chiefs claim will have Ravens motivated

Thurman Thomas is confident the Buffalo Bills can beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the playoffs. The Hall of Fame running back is best known for his 12 years with the Bills, winning the 1991 NFL MVP and helping lead the franchise to a record four consecutive Super Bowl appearances.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / January 18, 2025

NFL Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas Predicts Winner of Super Bowl LIX

With the divisional round kicking off this weekend, the NFL postseason will soon be down to four teams. Ahead of the highly anticipated matchups across Saturday and Sunday, NFL icon and Hall of Fame running back Thurman Thomas revealed who he believes will be crowned champions at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans on Feb.

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The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz

The 'NBA All-Star MVPs' quiz

The 'Multiple 20-assist NBA games' quiz

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

Buffalo Bills News / A to Z Sports / October 28, 2024

Josh Allen on the heels of Buffalo Bills legends Jim Kelly and Thurman Thomas in the record books with latest performance

Josh Allen is beloved by Bills Mafia. There's no denying that. But with every game that passes, Allen not only continues to solidify himself in the hearts of the fanbase, but also in the franchise history books.

NFL News / Yardbarker / February 5, 2024

Who's your team's Brock Purdy? AFC's best seventh-round picks of Super Bowl era

As determined by Yardbarker NFL writers, here are the best seventh-round draft picks of the Super Bowl era (since 1966) for each AFC team.

Jim Harbaugh wants balanced offense so QB 'doesn't have to be Superman'

Antonio Pierce sets two lofty goals as the full-time Raiders HC

'He really let us be ourselves': Las Vegas WR opens up about Pierce

Ken Dorsey explains excitement about coaching QB Deshaun Watson

Will the Steelers pay up for one of free agency's top defenders?

NFL News / Yardbarker

Jim Kelly: Career retrospective

Whether it was building a winning culture at the University of Miami, lighting it up in the USFL, or leading the Buffalo Bills to four Super Bowls in a row, Jim Kelly always did it with a resounding toughness.

Box Score 5/16: An unlikely hero emerges

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NFL News / Yardbarker / May 3, 2017

Familiar RBs who finished their careers in unfamiliar places

This fall, we are going to see Adrian Peterson in a New Orleans Saints uniform and Marshawn Lynch donning the silver and black of the Raiders, and we'll have to get used to it.

Adrian Peterson feels he has a lot of years left

Drew Brees expects big things out of Peterson-Ingram duo

Marshawn Lynch takes out full-page ad in newspaper to thank Seahawks fans

Lynch gives an already-spurned city hometown appeal