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Newsday, NYG beat writer. WFAN. Penn State. Instagram: KimJonesSports

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Kim Jones
2 years
After Cowboys 27, WFT 20, my interview with the remarkable @MicahhParsons11 (2 sacks, FF today; 6 straight games with at least 1 sack). #DALvsWAS
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A personal note on the Odell Beckham Jr I know. Wishing @obj much success with the #Browns . @nflnetwork
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After 10 years, my time at NFL Network is ending. I’m healthy, happy, grateful and — as always — optimistic. My best to the good folks at NFLN. Life is good. 😊✌️
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3 years
Odell Beckham Jr just texted me: “Rams.”
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6 years
Never saw this before: Sean Taylor’s locker, as he last left it, is on the 3rd floor of FedEx Field. He inspired a bunch of 21s. Wish we’d have seen what he would have become.... #ATLvsWAS
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8 years
Odell Beckham Jr's Christmas cleats. They light up.
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5 years
Just talked to Odell Beckham Jr, who said he had a “brief” convo w/Dave Gettleman. “At this point I have no idea what to think. I’m trying to process it right now.” Said leaving #NYG is “bittersweet, but it is what it is. It’s life.”
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3 years
Wow! What a signature win for Joe Judge & #NYG . The NYG didn’t trick the Seahawks. They beat them. With a backup QB.
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4 years
My Eli Manning essay, on his retirement. Forever a champion. @nflnetwork #NYG
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5 years
You just made me cry. I think back often to our convos in 2014. Everything you wanted then can still come true. And I’ll be there, asking a million questions, as usual. 💯
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Kim I can’t thank u enough for what uve done for me and my career. The side convos, the real life convos, I love u so much ! Always in ur corner and rooting for u. We’re blessed to still have u in this world ! N P.S smile this ain’t a goodbye ! My phone will always work for u!!!
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At Penn State Pro Day, Saquon Barkley tells me: “I’m done running with a shirt off -- I'm ready to put pads on." And when he calls me ma’am, you know he’s serious.....
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5 years
Sean Payton tells reporters that he just got off phone with league office, which admitted refs "blew the call." Said it was not only pass interference, it was also helmet-to-helmet. Yikes. (Full disclosure: I'm watching on @nflnetwork .)
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John Madden is a big reason why so many of us fell in love with the NFL. Sad news. RIP.
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5 years
Forty-six days later, I’m back on @nflnetwork . At #NYJets all day. #lifeisgood
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3 years
My sense is that Odell Beckham Jr. is and has been weighing options. Will sleep on possible decision, which could -- could -- come tomorrow.
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3 years
From @RapSheet & me: Indications are that Odell Beckham Jr. is “going to take some time” to decide on his next team and that decision is “a few days away.” So, stay tuned.
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5 years
Odell Beckham Jr believes his best 🏈 is ahead of him. Our color-coordination is impressive. And, yes, he’s going to let Cleveland get to know the real him. ⁦ @obj ⁩ ⁦ @Browns #Browns
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Odell Beckham Jr tells me he’s on the fence between Rams & Packers.
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3 years
Have the NYY become so dependent on analytics that they have lost -- completely lost -- the feel for the game? Yes, I know it's an easy answer.
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4 years
After 15 years, #BUF LB & NFL Man of the Year nominee Lorenzo Alexander says he will retire. He’s a good man. The league will miss him. #BUFvsHOU
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1 year
Oh, hello there @newsdaysports ! Soooo excited for this next chapter. Life is good. 🏈😍🏈
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5 years
So, there's an attention-seeking writer who is proud of himself for not voting for Mariano Rivera? Embarrassing. No one exemplifies "Hall of Famer" more than Mo.
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4 years
Odell Beckham Jr tells me he has a torn ACL. Awful news.
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5 years
🤷‍♀️😂😂
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5 years
Every time the Yankees clinch something, I think of this @KimJonesSports
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3 years
David Andrews gets his wish & is returning to NE, per source.
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4 years
The hatred I’ve dealt with for 25 years. I’m not only still standing, I’m not going anywhere, “Frankie.”
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4 years
@KimJonesSports Kim I just listened to you on WFAN and you are horrible!! You have NO KNOWLEDGE of baseball at all, your show is very unprofessional with the dead air and coughing. You never make your point??? You sound very confused about everything, And you have a horse face!
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6 years
🏈 @OBJ_3 from Eli Manning. #CLEvsNYG
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3 years
My understanding: The #NYJ had more than 80 players show up today in Florham Park for the voluntary start of Phase Two of the offseason program. Coach Robert Saleh has to be thrilled. (And I'm pretty sure he is.) #NYJets
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3 years
As good as @MicahhParsons11 was on the field at Thursday's #PennState #proday , he was even better in our interview. @nflnetwork 🏈😂
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2 years
Dave Gettleman's tenure destroyed the Giants. I did what I could in challenging him. Was a lone wolf in that regard...but I'd do it again. And again... #NYG
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2 years
Following the early wave of free agency, a look at where all 32 NFL teams officially stand in terms of cap space, from the Panthers to the Giants.
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Merriest Christmas to all of you 🎄❤️😊😊😊😊😊😊😊😊😊
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3 years
My understanding re: Stefon Diggs. #Bills believe foot injury is not serious. And that it will not affect his availability going forward. An apparent sigh of relief for #Bills fans.
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2 years
It’s one thing for Brian Daboll to be better than those who preceded him in recent years. It’s quite another for him to have resurrected the Giants pride & professionalism in the locker room in less than a full season.
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4 years
Keeping it 💯 with @heykayadams on Dave Gettleman & #NYG . 🤷‍♀️ @gmfb @nflnetwork
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4 years
Odell Beckham Jr tells me he will have surgery to repair his ACL on November 10. He sounded optimistic & in good spirits when we spoke. Another comeback awaits. @obj #Browns
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3 years
I’m told David Andrews “loves” the @Patriots & the contract numbers may reflect that. He’s home.
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5 years
Just asked @dkmetcalf14 ⁩ about crying on Combine floor while talking to his mom following the 40. “Very emotional,” he said. “I’m not supposed to be here right now.” DK said a C-3 fracture cut his 2018 season short. His faith, he said, guided him thru. And what a day he had.
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Following @BuffaloBills 17, @Ravens 3, we asked to speak with @Taronj11 & @TakeAwayTre_ . They were great. Loved that some of their teammates joined. And it's so cool that the players understand what all of this means to Buffalo. Onto the AFC Championship Game. #BALvsBUF
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When #NYG traded Jason Pierre-Paul to #Bucs in March 2018, they received 2 draft picks that became B.J. Hill & Kyle Lauletta. It was a salary dump. With today’s trade of Hill, both players are now elsewhere. And JPP is thriving in Tampa.
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Joe Judge says #NYG will reflect the region: blue-collar, hard work, old school, physical. Says team will practice in pads & practice live tackling.
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6 years
#NYG are not shopping Odell Beckham Jr. They know they are better with a healthy OBJ. A trade “probably won’t happen,” per source.
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Saquon Barkley told me he’s having knee surgery today. He’s in LA. Wish him well today and in making a full recovery. #NYG
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4 years
John Minko tells @mikeson that his last @WFAN660 update — after 32 years, 9 months — will be at 5pm tomorrow. He has accepted a buyout. An era ends. Mink is one of the greats, and I wish him well. @JMinkoWFAN @MikeFrancesa
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3 years
Heard from a bunch of people today. I am convinced Joe Judge & Mark Colombo never got physical. I do believe Colombo called Judge, his boss, one of the dirtiest words in the English language. (Shoutout to person who told me prior to season that Colombo wouldn't work out.) #NYG
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6 years
I’m told firings — plural — “are imminent” at #NYG . @nflnetwork
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4 years
Before presser, Joe Judge shakes hands with every media person & says he will try to help us do our jobs. Comes across exceedingly well. In background, John Mara was smiling broadly. Now, Judge is meeting former players. NYG leadership is confident they hired the right man.
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6 years
Whoa. There are a lot of @buffalobills fans in Jacksonville. A lot. #BUFvsJAX
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2 years
Sean McDermott via zoom: With Brian Daboll’s possible departure, “Josh Allen will be in the loop and no decision will be made without Josh” in terms of next OC. Josh has been highly complimentary of Ken Dorsey.
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5 years
Thank you, TODAY. Chanel, Dylan, Craig and everyone behind the scenes (thank you Nicole & Gil) have been so great in bringing awareness during #HeartMonth .
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5 years
A NFL reporter's life changed when she experienced a life-threatening aortic dissection— a tear in the wall of the artery carrying blood out of the heart. Now, she's speaking out to help others after her health scare.
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Mike Francesa says Eli Manning has already canceled his weekly Monday spot on @WFAN during football season -- which he has done for years -- because he's not certain he will be the starting QB throughout the season for #NYG . This is a WOW.
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3 years
Vividly remember Tre’Davious White’s Zoom in August where he agonized over whether to play this season or opt out. A terrific player, leader & teammate for ⁦ @BuffaloBills ⁩. Sean McDermott’s 1st draft pick was a great one. (How nice is Tre? HE thanked ME after interview.)
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3 years
Kyle Pitts 40. Hearing a 4.44. #Florida #proday @nflnetwork
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My 2 cents: During the upcoming bye week, the #NYJ coaches have to get over whatever their issue is/has been with Denzel Mims. He can be a difference maker. Figure it out.
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In his first time at MetLife Stadium as #NYG , @saquon Barkley said of handling pressure: “I love it. The way I handle that is be who I am. ... When they drafted me I said, ‘I promise I won’t let you guys down.’”
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Here’s the thing about @saquon : He’s consistent. He missed only 2 games w/high ankle sprain as freshman at Penn State. James Franklin tells me: “He does everything faster/quicker than most human beings & healing is on that list, too.” #NYG training staff still will be cautious.
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6 years
My understanding is Shaquem Griffin will do DB drills Sunday at #NFLCombine after completing LB drills. Some teams want to see him at DB. Shaquem told me he will do anything asked of him at Combine. Lots of respect for him here from talent evaluators.
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6 years
Asked about #NYGvsDAL rivalry, @Saquon pointed out that rivalries are kinda new to him given that Penn State really didn't have a true rival. "Pitt tried," he said, "but I think we saw last week how that (went)."
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5 years
👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 So easy to root for this guy.
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5 years
Pete Alonso threw a kid a ball, then asked if he wanted to play catch. The kid will probably tell this story forever.
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4 years
Joe Judge. #NYG
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2 years
Wow! Big plays by Saquon and Shep. What's next? @obj ?
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5 years
🏈 @saquon Barkley has 4 rush TDs of 50+ yards this season. The #NYG had 3 — total — in the previous 10 seasons (2008-17). Think about that.
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Cool moment for former ⁦ @PennStateFball ⁩ teammates & @nfl rookie DBs. #WASvsNYG
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6 years
Extra work. #NYG
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I asked Dez Bryant what he told Odell Beckham Jr. on the field after the game: "Keep grinding. And tell Eli to throw you the ball."
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Jamal Adams: The Rams don’t take calls on Aaron Donald. The Patriots don’t take calls on Tom Brady. I hold myself in high regard. That’s how I look at myself. #NYJ #NYJets
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Logan Ryan on #Zoom said his wife was in Fla. & having stomach issues when he spoke to her after Monday game. #NYG trainer Justin Maher encouraged her to go to hospital. She did & a potentially serious issue was averted. Logan said Joe Judge told him, “If you need to fly to Fla,
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Eli Manning yesterday: 25/29, 297 yards, 2 TD, 0 INT, 132.3 passer rating & tied HOF Fran Tarkenton for 7th-most pass TD in NFL history (342). Manning posted the 2nd-highest comp pct in a game in his career (86.2), behind 87.1 vs MIA in 2015. Via @NFLResearch #NYG
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5 years
My take on #NYG Odell Beckham Jr. & the never-ending trade “rumors...”
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4 years
Since my own experience in Nov. 2018, I cannot talk about nurses without becoming emotional. They are as selfless as they are vital. Kind, generous, so caring. I think we're all seeing now how incredible all of our healthcare workers are. Thank you is never enough. But thank you.
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2 years
#Bills hired Sean McDermott 5 years ago & added Brandon Beane after 2017 draft. They've won 2 straight division titles and made playoffs 4 of 5 years. Is theirs a blueprint? No. (Where's the next Josh Allen?) But if you're smart -- really smart -- you can build a winner. Quickly.
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As I just reported @nflnetwork , Tremaine Edmunds & Matt Milano are expected to be active today vs Rams. Big for Bills to have both LBs back. #LARvsBUF
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Josh Allen says “playoff caliber” signs in the @BuffaloBills facility have been replaced with “championship caliber.”
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3 years
The #Bills defense is playing its best game of the season. And I’m not sure it’s even close. #BALvsBUF
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5 years
With Odell Beckham Jr., who helped @Browns win, closed a chapter, thanks Gregg Williams & believes he can run faster than he did on 89-yd TD. #CLEvsNYJ .
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Love this: The New York Giants are funding a program at the Meadowlands YMCA that will provide free childcare for emergency response personnel for the next 10 weeks. Awesome job by John Mara, Steve Tisch & #NYG .
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2 years
Seems to me that Joe Schoen and Brian Daboll have given #NYG fans the opportunity to 1) embrace the idea of (much) better days ahead, and 2) move past the embarrassment of the previous four years. On May 2, that seems pretty significant.
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2 years
Joe Judge had a message for Kenny Golladay on Monday's flight home from Tampa.... #PHIvsNYG
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7 years
I’m told #NYG believe Odell Beckham Jr has broken fibula. Not sure if there is any ligament damage. Will have MRI.
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DE Jayson Oweh 40: 4.36 at 257 pounds. LB Micah Parsons 40: 4.38 at 246 pounds. #pennstate #proday @nflnetwork
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3 years
With Josh Allen after crazy #INDvsBUF . 🏈🏈🏈
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Josh Allen says AFC East title is great but “goal is to win Super Bowl championships.” #Bills
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Whoa! #NYG Joe Judge said selection of Andrew Thomas should "help Daniel play more confident back there. Not that he needs that." THIS IS BIG: I believe this is the first time Joe Judge has said the name of a current Giants player.
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Today was 1st time at @WashingtonNFL facility since my aortic dissection there 11/15/18. I didn’t mention it. After practice, when Ryan Fitzpatrick approached for our interview, 1st thing he did was ask about my health. Was unhurried & so kind. 😊 (Interview is on my timeline.)
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The #NYG have no idea how to win.
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2 years
These are the #NYG in the fourth year of rebuild ....
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I’m told there was no fistfight between Judge & Colombo. #NYG
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Just talked to JPP, who said Dave Gettleman called to tell him he’d been traded to Bucs. JPP said DG told him it was “an offer they couldn’t refuse.” JPP said he is happy he’ll be closer to his son, who lives in S Florida. #NYG
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5 years
Personal news: My wi-fi wasn't working. I just fixed it. By myself. So freakin proud.
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4 years
The Rays won this series the moment the Yankees believed they had to out-Ray the Rays. Game 2 said so much about both teams.
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6 years
At rookie minicamp, @Saquon says: "Be humble about compliments...You can't let others' expectations drive you. I have to set my own expectations."
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3 years
"stripped"
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After a tumultuous week for Dwayne Haskins, one that saw him fined, stripped of his captaincy, and led to a heartfelt apology, he has a chance to go out and earn his team a playoff spot. Amazing drama for WFT.
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In an emotional & busy week, @JoshAllenQB found time for @nflnetwork . I'm grateful. My interview with the @Bills quarterback from @NFLGameDay ... #BillsMafia #Bills @BuffaloBills
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3 years
This is awesome. The Best of Buffalo.
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3 years
Over 27,000 donations and more than $1 million dollars raised to honor @JoshAllenQB 's grandmother and her family. The Patricia Allen Pediatric Recovery Wing at @OCHBuffalo is officially open. ❤️💙
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Josh Allen: “I think teams would be foolish not to offer Brian Daboll a job.” Adds would love to have him back but seems to believe that is unlikely. #BUF #NYG
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1 year
NYG released WR David Sills to make room for Xavier McKinney. (BTW, this coaching staff loves WR Isaiah Hodgins.)
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6 years
NYG have hired Mike Shula as OC. Official announcement later today. Per sources. #NYG
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3 years
Nice to meet @BuffaloBills rookie Greg Rousseau. 🏈
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As a kid, Saquon Barkley had a B Sanders action figure, kept in original packaging. @Saquon told me last yr that he admired Sanders "because I like his approach to life. He scored a TD, he acted like he’d been there before, gave the ball to the ref." Cool moment/pic. #NYGvsDET
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Striving for Greatness. @saquon @NFL @nflnetwork
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Who decided to fire Gregg Williams? "I did." -- Adam Gase On blitz: "I obviously wasn't happy about that call. That was a heartbreaking way for our guys to lose a game. ... We can't have that happen." Why didn't he overrule call? "I wish I would have....called timeout. #NYJets
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Sam Darnold: “Nothing but respect for everyone in New York.” Said Joe Douglas called him when “trade was going down.” Said Douglas is “a great guy” & that #NYJ and Douglas will get it right.
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