Buffalo Bills Links, 7/30: Running backs preview

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Plus, three positional battles to watch during training camp.

The Buffalo Bills drafted talented running back Zack Moss out of Utah in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft to pair with Devin Singletary, and in today’s edition of the Bills daily links, we take a look at what Buffalo’s backfield will look like this year. How will Moss adjust to this abbreviated offseason, and what kind of timeshare will the Bills employ when it comes to utilizing both the dynamic Singletary and the bruising Moss?

We also break down what fans need to know about every player on the current roster, assess the state of the wide receivers, examine three key positional battles to watch—the running back rotation, starting cornerback opposite Tre’Davious White and defensive end—during training camp, discuss whether rookie kicker Tyler Bass can unseat Stephen Hauschka and win the place-kicking job, get the latest news on Cole Beasley’s back injury, and much more!

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What can Buffalo Bills expect from Motor/Moss pairing? (Training camp 2020 RB preview) - newyorkupstate.com
Devin Singletary and Zack Moss are expected to be the Bills’ 1-2 punch at running back in 2020.

Scouting report: What to know about every player on the Bills’ roster – The Athletic
The Bills now have 83 players on their active roster and need to cut it down to 80 by the time Aug. 16 rolls around. (Subscription required).

Bills roster in-depth: Wide receiver | WGR 550 SportsRadio
An in-depth look at the Buffalo Bills’ wide receivers as training camp opens.

Bills Today | These three Bills position battles to watch according to NFL.com - BuffaloBills.com
Here are three things to know about the Bills for Thursday, July 30.

AFC training camp battles to watch: Patriots QB, Bills RB, more - NFL.com
Gregg Rosenthal reveals his top 19 position battles to watch in training camps for AFC teams—a list led by quarterback competitions for the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots and Los Angeles Chargers.

Bills training camp questions: Who will win the kicker job? | Buffalo Bills News | NFL | buffalonews.com
The selection of Georgia Southern kicker Tyler Bass in the sixth round of the NFL draft sets up one of the Bills’ more interesting competitions of training camp.

NFL players face ‘excruciating’ choice to opt out because of Covid-19 | Buffalo Bills News | NFL | buffalonews.com
“I am part of a football team. But my wife and my kids are my primary team,” said retired Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander.

Buffalo Bills place WR Cole Beasley on Active-NFI list; WR Duke Williams & DT Vincent Taylor on Reserve/Covid-19 list - newyorkupstate.com
Beasley suffered a non-football upper back injury.

Duke Williams and Vincent Taylor land on reserve/COVID list | WGR 550 SportsRadio
Two Buffalo Bills players have either tested positive for COVID-19 or come in close contact with someone who has the coronavirus.

WR Cole Beasley placed on Active-NFI list - BuffaloBills.com
The Bills announced Wednesday WR Cole Beasley has been placed on the active/non-football injury list.

Duke Williams, Vincent Taylor go on Covid list, Cole Beasley on injured list | Buffalo Bills News | NFL | buffalonews.com
The two players either had a positive test for COVID-19 or are in quarantine after having been in close contact with a person or persons infected with the coronavirus.

Photos | An Inside look at Bills new safety protocols at One Bills Drive - BuffaloBills.com
Go inside One Bills Drive to see how the Bills have implemented new health and safety protocols this offseason.

Bills under-the-radar players: fullback Reggie Gilliam - Democrat & Chronicle
Can the undrafted rookie free agent from Toledo unseat incumbent Patrick DiMarco?

Bills place TE Tommy Sweeney on shelf with foot injury | Buffalo Bills News | NFL | buffalonews.com
Sweeney was the only Bill placed on the PUP list as the veteran players reported for the first day of training camp.

How Bills’ doctor helped save NFL linebacker Will Compton | Buffalo Bills News | NFL | buffalonews.com
Will Compton’s experience with the Bills’ medical staff was anything but routine.

Bills fan’s amazing obituary: ‘She HATED Tom Brady’ | WGR 550 SportsRadio
Thanks to her daughter’s touching—and hysterical—tribute in a newspaper, Carole Scarsella is one of the most beloved women in Western New York these days.

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Vincent Taylor, Duke Williams added to Bills’ Reserve/COVID list - Buffalo Rumblings
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Buffalo Bills WR Cole Beasley added to NFI list with back injury - Buffalo Rumblings
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91 Buffalo Bills scouting reports in 91 days: Wide receiver Cole Beasley - Buffalo Rumblings
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Bills TE Tommy Sweeney placed on active PUP list with foot injury - Buffalo Rumblings
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