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Bills Anticipate Steep Learning Curve for Rookie Wideout Keon Coleman
Despite being drafted with the franchise’s top selection in the 2024 NFL Draft, Keon Coleman is expected to begin the season beneath Khalil Shakir on Buffalo’s depth chart — even after the departures of Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis this past spring. Although Keon Coleman was drafted...
Who is the greatest American-born player to play for the Buffalo Sabres?
With today being July 4th, it's time to think about some of the American-born players who played for the Buffalo Sabres. Throughout the 53 year existence of the franchise, there have been tons and tons of players who were born in America. But who was the best to play for the team to this date?
Analyzing Josh Allen’s Impact: Turnovers vs Touchdowns in 2022 & Historical Performance
The article delves into the narrative surrounding Josh Allen's "turnover problem," highlighting the scrutiny he faces despite his contributions to the Buffalo Bills. Josh Allen's advanced stats for 2022 and 2023 show improvements in passes dropped, poor throws, and sacks compared to previous seasons. Allen's career stats reflect a consistent...
Did Von Miller call out the Bills after playing through traumatic knee injury?
In the 2022 offseason, the Buffalo Bills signed 33-year-old Von Miller to an impressive six-year, $120 million deal. With that kind of money, you’re betting on a player to be nothing less than a top-tier game-changer. For most of the 2022 season, he was a game changer, but not...
Sabres select Hamburg native Patrick Geary in sixth round of NHL Draft
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Patrick Geary was sitting on his couch with family in Hamburg on Saturday afternoon when he got drafted to his hometown team. "I saw Buffalo only had one pick in the sixth round, and so I was kind of hoping for it," Geary said. "I kind of looked down before a name went up just so I wasn't looking at it directly, and then picked my head up and saw my name, so I was very happy."
Ruling on Buffalo's fire-damaged Cobblestone buildings announced
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A court ruling was made Wednesday concerning Buffalo's historic Cobblestone buildings that went up in flames in June. The New York State Supreme Court's Appellate Division in Rochester ruled to deny a motion to appeal a previous decision filed by the building's owner, Darryl Carr. This...
Seasons with Flames changed Sabres newcomer Dennis Gilbert’s career
BUFFALO – Almost two years ago, a seven-game stint with the Calgary Flames changed defenseman Dennis Gilbert’s career. Gilbert played sparingly during that short recall, sometimes skating less than 10 minutes an outing. By the end of that November, he was back in the AHL, where he had spent the entire previous season.
How Erie County helped Lackawanna slash a tax levy hike in budget
LACKAWANNA, N.Y. — After the Lackawanna City Council last week rolled back its plan to increase property taxes more than 23 percent and instead approved a just under 5 percent tax hike, we are learning more about how the Erie County stepped in to help. Lackawanna Mayor Annette Iafallo...
A Tonawanda boy's lemonade stand raises close to $2,000 for Variety Club
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 5-year-old in Tonawanda is learning how sweet it is to give back to others. Last month, we introduced you to 5-year-old Carter Dominguez of Tonawanda. He was trying to raise $500 for the Variety Club with a lemonade stand and garage sale outside his house.
NY weather update: Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in Dutchess County Friday evening
An updated weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 7:41 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 8:30 p.m. for Dutchess County. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 7:41 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Northwest...
Amazon experiments with removing gift cards from stores
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – If you’ve tried to buy an Amazon gift card at a local store lately, you might be out of luck. The company is pulling them out of New York stores as an experiment. Jason Ferguson buys gift cards two to three times a year and...
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