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FILE - In this Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, file photo, Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor runs against the Los Angeles Chargers during the second half of an NFL football game in Carson, Calif. The Bills and Chiefs have been riding a similar rollercoaster this season. They both started hot behind great play at quarterback, and they both have stumbled as their QB play has suffered. Throw in similar injuries and you get two teams trying to right their season when they meet Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium.(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Highs to lows, Bills and Chiefs riding same rollercoaster

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills quarterback Nathan Peterman warms up before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Bills’ McDermott still evaluating on who will start at QB

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) shakes hands with Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) after an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Bills bench QB Taylor in favor of rookie Peterman

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Jordan Matthews (87) fumbles the ball as he is hit by New York Jets cornerback Juston Burris (32) during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Jets recovered the fumble. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

McDermott, Bills hope to grow from setback against Jets

By MARK LUDWICZAK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2017, file photo, Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Kyle Williams (95) and wide receiver Zay Jones (11) exit the tunnel prior to an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Bills say they’ll have no difficulty moving on after starting defensive tackle Marcell Dareus was traded to Jacksonville last week. As talented as Dareus was, coach Sean McDermott and several players expressed confidence the defensive front won’t be an issue because of the presence of 12-year veteran and respected team leader Kyle Williams. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)

Bills lean on Kyle Williams’ leadership after Dareus traded

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2017, file photo, New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles, left, and Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott shake hands after an NFL football game, in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Bills have been one of the NFL's biggest surprises of the season's first half despite what looked like an all-out rebuild in another potentially dismal year. McDermott's resilient squad has a chance to turn many more of the skeptics into believers on a prime-time stage against the slumping AFC East-rival New York Jets on Thursday night, Nov. 2. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)

Bills have prime-time chance to sway more skeptics vs. Jets

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor reacts after teammate LeSean McCoy scored on a long touchdown run during the second half of an NFL football game against the Oakland Raiders, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.J. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

First-year coach McDermott draws praise for Bills 5-2 start

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills tight end Logan Thomas (82) and Tyrod Taylor (5) celebrate with teammates after they connect for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Rich Barnes)

Clutch plays fuel no-name Bills in getting off to 4-2 start

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2017, file photo, Buffalo Bills players huddle before an NFL football game against the New York Jets in Orchard Park, N.Y. For a team that featured 29 newcomers on the roster to open the season, the Buffalo Bills have shown unexpected signs of being a close-knit group in getting off to a better-than-expected 3-2 start entering their bye week. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, FIle)

Bills show signs of united front after offseason overhaul

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills tight end Charles Clay (85) is carted off the field in the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2017, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Gary Landers)

Bills’ anemic offense thinned by injuries entering bye week

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills defensive end Jerry Hughes celebrates the Bills win over the Atlanta Falcons after an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Atlanta. The Buffalo Bills won 23-17. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Coach says Bills still have much to prove despite 3-1 start

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2017, file photo, Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn looks up at the scoreboard during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears in Chicago. Dan Quinn and Sean McDermott each were filled with nostalgia this week as they reflected on their time together on a William &amp; Mary team that proved to be a launching pad for NFL coaches. Quinn’s Atlanta Falcons will face McDermott’s Buffalo Bills on Sunday. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Bills-Falcons matchup a college reunion for McDermott, Quinn

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, file photo, Buffalo Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White, center, is congratulated by Ramon Humber, left, and Jordan Poyer after intercepting a pass against the Denver Broncos during the second half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Bills are off to a better-than-expected 2-1 start in large part because of a defense that has been stingy, efficient and opportunistic. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

Bills retooled defense showing signs of cohesion 3 games in

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills' Tyrod Taylor (5) reacts to an incomplete pass on fourth down in the final seconds in the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

Bills defense shines, offense lays dud in loss

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 24, 2016, file photo, Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Marcell Dareus is shown during warmups before an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y. Like it or not, Buffalo's top-paid player Marcell Dareus will have to get used to less playing time this season because new coach Sean McDermott prefers rotating his defensive linemen during games. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus, File)

Dareus’ playing time drops as part of Bills D-Line rotation

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott, right, and New York Jets head coach Todd Bowles, left, shake hands after an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Bills coach McDermott plays down Carolina homecoming

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017, file photo, Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor leads his team on the field before a preseason NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Orchard Park, N.Y. The Bills play their first regular season game Sunday, Sept. 10 against the New York Jets. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)

Buffalo Bills rebuilding yet again under new coach McDermott

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2017, file photo, Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) is assisted off the field after being sacked by Baltimore Ravens linebacker Matt Judon in the first half of a preseason NFL football game, in Baltimore. Taylor is still recovering from a concussion, leaving his status uncertain for the team's season opener against the New York Jets on Sunday. Coach Sean McDermott said Monday, Sept. 4, 2017, that Taylor has shown signs of improvement but remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol.(AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)

Bills QB Taylor returns to practice; not yet cleared to play

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills quarterback Tyrod Taylor (5) is assisted off the field after being sacked by Baltimore Ravens linebacker Matt Judon in the first half of a preseason NFL football game, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)

Dareus accepts responsibility after breaking Bills rule

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press

Buffalo Bills' Tyrod Taylor passes during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Bills coach McDermott reiterates support for Tyrod Taylor

By JOHN WAWROW - Associated Press