Carpenter unfazed by kicking in Buffalo weather
New Bills kicker Dan Carpenter spent the first five years of his NFL career playing his home games in sunny South Florida. But he’s not with the Dolphins anymore. Carpenter was added to the Bills...
View ArticleHopkins update
Bills head coach Doug Marrone confirmed that Dustin Hopkins will not kick on Sunday in the team’s season opener against New England due to a strained right groin (his kicking leg side). Those duties...
View ArticleCarpenter’s career numbers at the Ralph
Dan Carpenter will be handling kickoff duties today at Ralph Wilson Stadium in the opener against the Patriots with Dustin Hopkins sidelined with a groin injury. Here’s a look at Carpenter’s career...
View ArticlePlans for Hopkins to kick late in week
Bills rookie kicker Dustin Hopkins was a non-participant again in practice on Wednesday with his groin injury, but head coach Doug Marrone said Hopkins might begin to work his way back into the...
View ArticleBills injury report
Here’s a look at Buffalo’s injury report in advance of their Week 2 game against Carolina. LP stands for limited participation in practice. Player Pos Injury Participation Wednesday Jairus Byrd FS...
View ArticleHopkins update
Here’s the update on the progress kicker Dustin Hopkins is making coming back from a groin injury. Head coach Doug Marrone had hoped that Hopkins would be able to attempt to kick late this week, but...
View ArticleHopkins update
There was a plan to have Dustin Hopkins kick on Monday coming off his groin injury that has kept him out of the first two games of the season. Head coach Doug Marrone provided an update. “He kicked a...
View ArticleMarrone: Hopkins won’t be ready for Thurs.
Bills head coach Doug Marrone said rookie K Dustin Hopkins is working his way back from his groin injury, but he’s not all the way back yet. “I think we’re still working on the kickoff part of it,”...
View ArticleFan Friday 10-4
Fresh off the Thursday night game here are your latest questions. Keep them coming on email at AskChris@bills.nfl.net and on Twitter @ChrisBrownBills. 1 - Hey Chris, I really like what I’ve been seeing...
View ArticleMarrone: Hopkins to practice next week
He only began to practice on a limited basis last week, but rookie kicker Dustin Hopkins looks closer than ever to returning from a groin injury suffered days before the season opener. Head coach Doug...
View ArticleHopkins couldn’t kick off
The Bills finally decided to shut down Dustin Hopkins for the season after he could not effectively deliver kickoffs in his attempted return from a groin injury. Hopkins the past couple of weeks was...
View ArticleFan Friday 11-29
Hope you all had a good Thanksgiving Bills fans. Here is your latest edition of queries on email at AskChris@bills.nfl.net and on Twitter @ChrisBrownBills. 1 - Hey Chris Long time Bills fan from...
View ArticleFan Friday 4-11
The Bills pre-draft visits were in full swing this week. Stay close to Buffalobills.com for more visit updates in the weeks to come. For now here are some of your latest questions from email at...
View ArticleFan Friday 5-30
Week 1 of OTAs is in the books and here are some of your latest questions about the team from email at AskChris@bills.nfl.net and on Twitter @ChrisBrownBills. 1 – @ChrisBrownBills what role does...
View ArticleCarpenter was perfect
One last note from Bills minicamp day 2. During a special teams segment coordinator Danny Crossman had the field goal unit running through a series of eight attempts with Dan Carpenter taking all of...
View ArticleHopkins kicks well
He’s seen by most outside the building at One Bills Drive as a potential kickoff specialist for Buffalo with Dan Carpenter signing a sizable free agent deal with the Bills this offseason. But Dustin...
View ArticleMarrone still open to kickoff specialist
Even though Bills K Dustin Hopkins was one of the 11 cuts made by the team on Monday, head coach Doug Marrone said they’d still consider adding a kickoff specialist. Citing performance as the main...
View ArticleHopkins won’t kick Sunday
The Bills were relatively healthy at practice Wednesday missing a pair of players with long term injuries in Stephon Gilmore and Doug Legursky. K Dustin Hopkins was the only addition and he’ll be...
View ArticleK Hopkins to I-R
Head coach Doug Marrone made a roster move at the kicker position Monday, but it might not be the one most were expecting. Marrone put rookie kicker Dustin Hopkins on injured reserve Monday. Hopkins...
View ArticleMarrone: Hopkins a kickoff specialist only
It’s early in camp and Dan Carpenter has taken all the FG attempts. Dustin Hopkins has only taken kickoffs in practice. On Tuesday head coach Doug Marrone confirmed that Hopkins is strictly a kickoff...
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