Jim Leonhard On Defense At Training Camp

Bills defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard addressed the media on August 6, 2026. He discussed competition at training camp for roles, what he's seen from the rookies, intensity during practice, and his impressions of certain players so far.

Bills WR Khalil Shakir addressed the media after training camp practice on August 4th. Topics include: his new perspective being a father, the recent baby boom on the team, the connection between Josh Allen and DJ Moore, the different looks the defense gives the offense, Joe Brady's first training camp as the head coach, and the excitement surrounding the new stadium.

Bills LB Terrel Bernard addressed the media on August 4, 2026. He discussed preparing for the season, the mental aspect of recovering from injuries, leadership, practicing in pads and the new defense under Jim Leonhard.

Bills special teams coordinator Jeff Rodgers addressed the media on August 4, 2026. He discussed the progress of Tyler Bass, kicking in a new stadium, and the competition for roster spots & positions on special teams.

Bills tackle Dion Dawkins addressed the media on August 3, 2026. He discussed his training camp so far, the vibe he gets from Josh Allen, expectations for James Cook, competition on the OL, and relationships with his teammates.

Bills TE Dalton Kincaid addressed the media on August 3, 2026. He discussed practices in the rain, building the offense in training camp under Pete Carmichael, changes entering his fourth season, and his focus during the offseason.

Bills Head Coach Joe Brady addressed the media on August 3, 2026. He discussed injury updates including C.J. Gardner-Johnson, depth at safety, the first practice with pads of training camp, rainy conditions, and wished a happy 101st birthday to Marv Levy.

Bills CB Christian Benford addressed the media on August 1, 2026. He discussed the DBs working with new DC Jim Leonhard, his impressions of new rookies Davison Igbinosun & Jalon Kilgore, and being a leader & veteran.

Bills OLB Bradley Chubb addressed the media on August 1, 2026. He discussed preparing at training camp with his new team, impressions of DC Jim Leonhard, working with rookie TJ Parker, and his leadership style.

Bills offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael addressed the media on August 1, 2026. He discussed the potential of the team's offense, working together with Joe Brady & Josh Allen, impression of the RBs & WRs DJ Moore & Keon Coleman, and Drew Brees being enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame soon.

Bills defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard addressed the media on July 30, 2026. He discussed how the defense is coming together at training camp, his coaching style, camp competition among young players, and what he's seen from players like Ed Oliver, Deone Walker, Greg Rousseau, Bradley Chubb, Cole Bishop, Maxwell Hairston, C.J. Gardner-Johnson & TJ Parker.

Bills WR DJ Moore addressed the media on July 30, 2026. He discussed building chemistry with Josh Allen at training camp, his history with Joe Brady from the Panthers, his work & involvement in the community, and what he's seen from Keon Coleman.

Bills RB James Cook addressed the media on July 30, 2026. He discussed the new energy with Joe Brady as head coach, changes on the offensive line, and goals for the upcoming season entering training camp.

Bills President of Football Operations & GM Brandon Beane addressed the media on July 29, 2026. He discussed building chemistry as a team, the first training camp with Joe Brady as head coach, and shared player & injury updates.

Bills quarterback Josh Allen addressed the media on July 29, 2026. He discussed having a productive first day at training camp, his work with Dalton Kincaid & DJ Moore, goals as a team, the differences with Joe Brady as head coach, competition, and the new players on the roster.

Bills Head Coach Joe Brady addressed the media on July 29, 2026. He discussed the level of anticipation at the start of training camp, his message to the team, injury updates, competition and his coaching style.

Running Back James Cook addressed the media after Wednesday's minicamp practice. Topics include: how different this offseason feels, reflecting on team success last year, managing his work load, and graduating from the University of Georgia.

Bills quarterback Josh Allen addressed the media after Bills minicamp on June 9, 2026. He discussed chemistry with DJ Moore and all the WRs, his relationship with head coach Joe Brady, working with QB coach Bo Hardegree, excitement for Highmark Stadium, having James Cook at practice, and preparations entering his ninth season.

Bills head coach Joe Brady addressed the media ahead of the start of Bills minicamp on June 9, 2026. He discussed the preparations for the season, the outlook for players like James Cook, TJ Parker, Dalton Kincaid, Michael Hoecht, & Dion Dawkins, Travis Clayton's development, the outlook at safety, the relationship with Josh Allen & QB coach Bo Hardegree, and having high goals.

Bills offensive coordinator Pete Carmichael addressed the media before practice on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. Topics include: getting to know Josh Allen, the collaboration between himself and Joe Brady, the importance of Dalton Kincaid to the offense, what stands out to him regarding the wide receiver room, his excitement to be in Buffalo, and how he has evolved as a coordinator throughout his career.

Defensive Coordinator Jim Leonhard addressed the media prior to Tuesday's OTA topics include: new additions on the defensive side of the ball, the opportunity he has being the DC, and being back in Buffalo.

Bills quarterback Josh Allen addressed the media after Bills OTAs on May 19, 2026. He discussed developing chemistry with new players like DJ Moore, improvement he's seen from Keon Coleman, what he's seen from Dalton Kincaid and camaraderie within the team.

Bills head coach Joe Brady met with the media on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Topics include: his excitement about the offseason, the positive attendance throughout voluntary workouts, his expectations throughout OTAs, continuing to build the chemistry between Josh Allen and the wide receiver room, and the leadership on defense.

Bills Head Coach Joe Brady and General Manager Brandon Beane talked with the media on April 25th 2026, right after the conclusion of the 2026 NFL Draft. Topics include: draft analysis on a number of Bills selections, impact of DJ Moore trade on the draft, reflecting on Brady's first draft as Head Coach, how both sides of the football got stronger / faster, what was unique about the 2026 NFL Draft, future undrafted player signings, excitement for the improved roster moving forward.

CB Toriano Pride Jr. (Missouri) talks with the media on April 25th 2026, right after his seventh round selection. Topics include: playmaking abilities, reflecting on NFL Combine, matching up against Luther Burden III, overlapping at Clemson with T.J. Parker, and enjoying draft weekend.