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sports1 year ago

Josh Allen Leads Resilient Bills to Victory Over Colts Despite Setbacks

Despite a challenging game with key players missing, Josh Allen led the Buffalo Bills to a 30-20 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Allen overcame two interceptions and connected with lesser-known receivers to secure the win. Taron Johnson's defensive prowess, including a pick-six, was crucial, while Tyler Bass contributed significantly with three field goals. The Bills' defense forced four turnovers, maintaining their streak of games with at least one turnover. The victory sets up a high-stakes matchup against the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs.

sports1 year ago

"Bills Lock in Taron Johnson with Record-Breaking Contract Extension"

The Buffalo Bills have signed cornerback Taron Johnson to a three-year, $31 million contract extension, making him the highest paid nickel corner in the league. The extension keeps Johnson with the team through the 2027 season and is part of the Bills' strategy of drafting, developing, and re-signing their own players. Johnson, who was drafted by the Bills in 2018, has been a consistent leader on the team's defense and was named Second Team All-Pro last season. His versatility and on-field presence make him a key component of the Bills' changing secondary.

sports1 year ago

"Bills Sign Taron Johnson to Record-Breaking Extension"

The Buffalo Bills have agreed to a three-year, $31 million contract extension with defensive back Taron Johnson, making him the NFL's highest paid nickel back. Johnson, who earned second-team All-Pro honors last season, has become an indispensable piece of the Bills' defense and is valued for his ability to bridge pass coverage and run defending. The extension not only secures Johnson's future with the team but also provides short-term cap relief for the Bills.

sports1 year ago

"Bills and Taron Johnson Seal 3-Year Contract Extension"

Taron Johnson has agreed to a three-year, $31 million contract extension with the Buffalo Bills, making him the highest-paid nickel corner in the league. The 27-year-old, who was a fourth-round pick in the 2018 draft, started all 17 games for the Bills last season and was a second-team All-Pro honoree. Johnson's impressive performance has earned him this lucrative extension, solidifying his position as a key defensive player for the team.

sports1 year ago

"Bills Sign Taron Johnson to Record Contract Extension"

The Buffalo Bills have extended the contract of Taron Johnson, making him the highest-paid slot cornerback in the NFL with a three-year deal worth $31 million. Johnson, who was drafted in 2018, has proven himself as one of the league's best slot cornerbacks, earning All-Pro honors in the 2023 season despite some injury concerns. The extension not only rewards Johnson's performance but also clears cap space for the Bills to address other needs, such as adding a safety to the roster.

sports2 years ago

"Injury Updates: Taron Johnson Clears Protocol, Bernard Out, and Chiefs-Bills Inactives Revealed"

Buffalo Bills' Taron Johnson has cleared concussion protocol and is likely to play against the Chiefs, while linebacker Terrel Bernard is not expected to play due to an ankle injury. Several other defensive players are also dealing with injuries, including Christian Benford, Baylon Spector, and Taylor Rapp ruled out. Receiver Gabe Davis is also out with a knee injury, and punter Sam Martin is questionable but trending toward playing.

sports2 years ago

"Bills Injury Update: Taron Johnson Optimistic, Gabe Davis Ruled Out for Chiefs Matchup"

Buffalo Bills' Taron Johnson is optimistic about playing against the Kansas City Chiefs despite suffering a concussion, while four other players have been ruled out due to injuries. The team is preparing for the playoff showdown with several key players uncertain due to injuries, including linebacker Tyrel Dodson and cornerback Rasul Douglas. The Bills are also dealing with uncertainties around starting middle linebacker Terrel Bernard and punter Sam Martin's availability for the game.

sports2 years ago

"Bills Face Injury Challenges Ahead of Divisional Playoff Showdown with Chiefs"

Buffalo Bills' nickel cornerback Taron Johnson is in the league's concussion protocol ahead of their divisional playoff game with the Kansas City Chiefs, marking his second concussion of the season and fifth of his career. Head coach Sean McDermott provided little insight into the team's injury situation, but confirmed Johnson's status. Other injuries on the Bills roster include Gabe Davis, Taylor Rapp, Rasul Douglas, Tyrel Dodson, Terrel Bernard, Christian Benford, Baylon Spector, and Sam Martin. The team's first practice of the week will provide more clarity on the roster's status.