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Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott looks at the game during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Hans Deryk)

Bills provide model for Washington’s rebuild

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) carted out the field after getting injured in a play during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills at Hard Rock Stadium, Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Fla. A battery of tests run on Tagovailoa failed to show any serious problems other than bruised ribs, raising at least the possibility that he could play next weekend when the Dolphins (1-1) visit the Las Vegas Raiders (2-0). (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP) **FILE**

Tests on Tagovailoa’s ribs gives Miami hope he plays Week 3

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

FILE - Lieutenant Governor of New York Kathy Hochul speaks at a ribbon cutting ceremony in the Bronx borough of New York, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces possible impeachment following findings from an independent investigation overseen by state Attorney General Letitia James. If the governor resigns or is impeached, Hochul stands poised to become New York's first female governor in a state whose last three male governors have been marred by scandal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Hochul moves into spotlight as scandal roils Cuomo’s reign

By Carolyn Thompson - Associated Press

FILE - Buffalo Sabres' Jack Eichel is shown during an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers in Philadelphia, in this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, file photo. Eichel is scheduled to address the media during an end-of-season session on Monday, May 10, 2021, for the first time since being sidelined by a herniated disk in March. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton, File)

Eichel refers to `disconnect’ with Sabres on treating injury

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato gives instructions during the third period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 8, 2021. The Penguins won 1-0. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Sabres’ high expectations unravel with last-place finish

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Maxime Lagace (31) celebrates his first career shutout with Jeff Carter after an NHL hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 8, 2021. The Penguins won 1-0. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Carter, Lagace help Penguins beat Sabres, clinch 1st in East

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press

Buffalo tabs Michigan’s Linguist to take over football team

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins center Jeff Carter (77) pust a shot past Buffalo Sabres goaltender Michael Houser (32) with Sabres' Colin Miller (33) defending during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, May 6, 2021. It was Carter's second goal of the first period. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Carter scores career-high 4 goals, Penguins blast Sabres 8-4

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

In this July 24, 2020, file photo, signage at Sahlen Field, home of the Toronto Blue Jays' Triple-A affiliate, in Buffalo, N.Y., is viewed. The Blue Jays will walk onto the field Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, as the host team for the first time in 2020. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File) **FILE**

Blue Jays shuffling back to Buffalo starting June 1

By John Wawrow - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres goalie Michael Houser (32) makes a save in traffic during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Islanders, Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Bjork’s 2 goals, shootout winner lead Sabres over Islanders

By JONAH BRONSTEIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2019, file photo, Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. The heavy lifting is hardly done for Beane after the Bills general manager completed making much-needed upgrades to Buffalo's pass rush, and restocking the roster's depth at the NFL draft this weekend (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Draft over, Bills face decision on Allen, Edmunds’ contracts

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

New York Islanders left wing Anthony Beauvillier (18) looks to pass during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Islanders beat Rangers 3-0 to clinch playoff spot

By ALLAN KREDA - Associated Press

FILE - This Nov. 30, 2018 file photo shows Buffalo head coach Lance Leipold during the second half of the Mid-American Conference championship NCAA college football game against Northern Illinois in Detroit. Kansas has hired Leipold as its next football coach, Friday, April 30, 2021. The Jayhawks are turning over one of college football’s worst programs to a longtime Division III coach with Midwestern roots. Leipold signed a six-year contract and takes over for Les Miles. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Kansas hires Buffalo’s Lance Leipold as football coach

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

FILE - American Team defensive lineman Carlos Basham Jr., of Wake Forest (9), takes a break during the American team practice for the NCAA college Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala., in this Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, file photo. Basham is a possible first round pick in the NFL Draft, April 29-May 1, 2021, in Cleveland.(AP Photo/Rusty Costanza, File)

Bills double up on DEs with Basham; Take OT Brown at 93

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Miami edge rusher Gregory Rousseau appears on the red carpet at the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame before the NFL football draft Thursday, April 29, 2021, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Dermer, Pool)

Bills upgrade pass rush by drafting Miami’s Rousseau 30th

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

New York Rangers' Alexis Lafreniere (13) celebrates his goal against the Buffalo Sabres during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in New York. (Bruce Bennett/Pool Photo via AP)

Lafreniere, Zibanejad help Rangers top Sabres, 3-1

Associated Press

New York Rangers' Mika Zibanejad (93) is surrounded by teammates after he scored a hat trick in the second period against the Buffalo Sabres during an NHL hockey game Sunday, April 25, 2021, in New York. (Elsa/Pool Photo via AP)

Zibanejad’s hat trick carries Rangers past Sabres 6-3

By MICHAEL DOMINSKI - Associated Press

New York Rangers' Alexandar Georgiev (40) makes a third-period save against Philadelphia Flyers' Travis Sanheim (6) during an NHL hockey game Friday, April 23, 2021, in New York. (Bruce Bennett/Pool Photo via AP)

Georgiev has 26 saves as Rangers beat Flyers 4-1

By ALLAN KREDA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020 file photo, Alabama running back Najee Harris (22) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against Florida during the first half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game in Atlanta. Brandon Beane didn’t entirely rule out the possibility of adding a running back in the first two rounds, with Clemson’s Travis Etienne and Alabama’s Najee Harris rated as the top prospects (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Bills expected to focus on defense with late 1st-round pick

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Sabres goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen makes a save during the first period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins, Friday, April 23, 2021, in Buffalo, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Sabres snap Bruins’ season-best 6-game win streak in 6-4 win

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press