Thurman Thomas: Run Game Shines, Defense Stands Tall In Win Over Vikings

Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas joined One Bills Live. He discussed the upcoming trade deadline, James Cook's performance, and the defensive effort in the win over the Vikings. The guys went on to look at this weekend's game against the Jets and the race for the top seed in the conference.

Bills radio pre/post game host and former Pro Bowl center Mitch Morse joined One Bills Live for his weekly appearance. He shared his thoughts on the battle the Bills had in their win over the Vikings, the special team unit's play, and the defensive consistency he saw in the victory.

Bills senior team reporter Maddy Glab joined One Bills Live to hand out this week's Maddy Awards following the win over the Vikings. She gave hardware to Terrel Bernard, Dorian Williams, Greg Rousseau, Keleki Latu, Josh Allen, and James Cook. She also honored Buffalo's run game overall and the consistent play from the defense.

Bills radio color analyst and former Pro Bowl center Eric Wood joined One Bills Live to share his last minute thoughts ahead of tonight's Bills matchup in Minnesota against the Vikings.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on Monday night's game against the Vikings in Minnesota, including the Vikings blitz-heavy defense, how the Bills offense can adjust, and the quarterback situation currently in flux for Minnesota. He went on to talk about the Bills usage of the RBs in the pass game and the run game importance against the Vikings.

Bills punter Tommy Doman joined One Bills Live following practice. He talked about his rookie campaign so far, the limited action due to the offensive success, and his variety of punting methods. He also talked about his chemistry within the special teams unit. Finally, he answered a fan question in this week's Timbits® Timeout presented by Tim Hortons.

ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky joined One Bills Live for his weekly appearance. He shared his thoughts on the Bills defensive performance against the Ravens and if that unit is on the upswing. He went on to discuss what moves Buffalo could make ahead of the trade deadline, the Week 9 matchup with a highly productive Vikings defense, and the Bills approach offensively.

Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas joined One Bills Live for his weekly appearance. He recapped the Bills win over the Ravens, including the run game production. The guys then took a look at next week's matchup against the Vikings in Minnesota. They discussed the various looks the Vikings defense can show, how Buffalo's offense may adjust their game plan, and the players they could see stepping up on Monday night.

Chris Brown and Steve Tasker take a look at the underrated plays that made an impact in the Bills win over the Ravens. The guys discussed Geno Stone's anticipation tackle early in the game that forced a Ravens punt, a reaching effort from James Cook to get a first down on a 4th down attempt, and a collectively defensive line play that leads to a Landon Jackson sack.

Bills senior team reporter Maddy Glab joined One Bills Live to hand out this week's Maddy Awards following the team's win over the Ravens. She gave hardware to Davison Igbinosun, Tyler Bass, Josh Allen, Ed Oliver, DJ Moore, Tylan Grable, Te'Cory Couch, and Greg Rousseau. She also gave honors to the Bills defensive effort in the victory.

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NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live to breakdown this weekend's matchup between the Bills and Ravens. He talked about the threat of the Ravens offense with the return of QB Lamar Jackson, Zay Flowers impact this season, and the team's trend of giving up first half leads. He went on to talk about Baltimore's defensive approach, how the Bills run game could have an impact, the emergence of Keon Coleman, how DJ Moore's possible return can play a role in the pass game.

Bills offensive lineman Alec Anderson joined One Bills Live after practice. He talked about finding his way as a starter in the NFL in his 5th season with the team, this weekend's matchup with the Ravens, and his off the field hobby of painting. Finally, he answered a fan question in this week's Timbits® Timeout presented by Tim Hortons.

Bills Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas joined One Bills Live. He shared his thoughts on the Bills Week 8 opponent in the Baltimore Ravens. He talked about the Bills ability to stop Derrick Henry, the health and threat from QB Lamar Jackson, and how Buffalo's defense will adjust coming out of the bye. He then talked about how Joe Brady will have his team ready coming out of the bye week and the Bills offensive approach against the Ravens defense.

ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky joined One Bills Live for his weekly appearance on One Bills Live. He talked about the Ravens issues in keeping the lead, Derrick Henry's struggles with the absence of Lamar Jackson, and Baltimore's offensive approach due to recent injuries. He then went on to discuss the Bills offensive approach against Baltimore and the advantages they may have on that side of the ball.

ESPN NFL Analyst Dan Orlovsky joined One Bills Live for his weekly appearance. He discussed the Bills recent usage of the RBs in the pass game, how the offense may have to adjust against different defensive approaches, and the rise of WR Keon Coleman. He then went on to talk about the defensive side of the ball and the positive outcome he sees for that unit as the season progresses.

Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas sat down with Chris Brown and Steve Tasker on One Bills Live. He shared his biggest takeaways from the win over the Raiders. He then went on to discuss Buffalo's recent use of the running backs in the pass game, the progression of the young defensive backs, and the overall state of defenses in the NFL. He then talked about the game from TE Dalton Kincaid and WR Keon Coleman. Finally, he weighed in on the top priorities he wants to see from the Bills during the bye week.

Bills radio pre/post game host and former Pro Bowl center Mitch Morse joined One Bills Live. He talked about a coach and player perspective heading into the bye week and assessed the offense as a whole. He went on to talk about why he's been impressed with WR Keon Coleman and what he expects to see from the defense as it progresses the rest of the season.

Bills radio play-by-play announcer Chris Brown broke down the plays and players that went under the radar in having an impact in Sunday's win over the Raiders. He took a look at group effort in blocking on Khalil Shakir's TD, the Greg Dortch punt return that setup a field goal to break a 13-13 tie, and Greg Gaines huge tackle for loss in the 4th quarter.

Bills radio color analyst and former Pro Bowl center Eric Wood joined One Bills Live. He shared his biggest takeaways from the team's win over the Raiders, including the offensive performance in the win and the encouraging signs he saw from the defense. He then went on to talk about the special teams effort made this season and where the team stands as a whole heading into the bye week.

Bills senior team reporter Maddy Glab joined One Bills Live to hand out this week's Maddy Awards following the team's win over the Raiders. She handed out hardware to QB Josh Allen, RB James Cook, kicker Tyler Bass, WR Keon Coleman, and Joe Brady. She also gave accolades to Buffalo's defense and their efforts inside the red zone.

Former Bills and NFL OL Richie Incognito joined One Bills Live. He talked about what been doing post-playing career and went into previewing Sunday's matchup between the Bills and Raiders from a Las Vegas standpoint. He shared his thoughts on how the Raiders may approach this game offensively, Kirk Cousins' addition in helping the offense, and how the defense might try to handle a mobile Josh Allen.

Bills DT DeWayne Carter sat down with Steve Tasker after practice out in California. He discussed his season so far, the rehab from his torn Achilles that ended his season last year, and his relationship with his teammates and coaches. He went on to talk about taking advantages of his opportunities, this week's matchup with the Raiders, and answered a fan question in this week's Timbits® Timeout presented by Tim Hortons.

NFL Films senior producer Greg Cosell joined One Bills Live to preview Sunday's game against the Raiders. He talked about the Raiders offense and the high production from TE Brock Bowers and their usage of WRs. Greg then transitioned to the defensive side of the ball and discussed the struggles Las Vegas has had in the secondary, why the Bills need to get more from the intermediate pass game, and the importance of the turnover battle in this game.

Chris Brown dissected the underrated plays that had a major impact in the Bills win over the Rams in Week 5. He discussed TJ Parker's effort to fight off a block to make a tackle early in the game, Connor McGovern and Tylan Grable playing a role in Ty Johnson's long screen play, and a group effort in blocking for Ray Davis setting up an eventual Josh Allen touchdown in the 4th quarter.