{'byline': 'by Sal Capaccio', 'hosts': '', 'byline_sources': 'WGR Sports Radio 550', 'audience_id': '', 'original_station': [{'station': 'wgr550', 'path': 'wgr550/sports/bills/bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp'}], 'syndicated_items': [{'station': 'thefanrochester', 'path': '/thefanrochester/sports/buffalo-bills/bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp'}, {'station': 'wcmf', 'path': '/wcmf/sports/buffalo-bills/bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp'}], 'original_item': {'_index': 'published-content_v44', '_type': '_doc', '_score': None, '_source': {'date': '2024-06-12T20:30:00.000+00:00', 'lead': [{'data': {'title': "Bills' VP of Stadium Development John Polka", 'thumbnail_url': 'https://s1.dmcdn.net/v/WRDJ-1cOtLkDdM-z6', 'id': 'x8zvvni', 'created_time': 1717793032, 'mode': 'vod', 'private_id': 'k3Im20JKL632uAAOA7c', 'owner': 'x2yitd8', 'description': "Buffalo Bills' Vice President of Stadium Development, John Polka discusses the latest progress with construction of the new Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, and what's still to come on site ahead of the 2024 football season and beyond.", 'channel': 'sport', 'tags': ['WGR', 'Buffalo Bills', 'NFL', 'John Polka', 'Highmark Stadium'], 'private': True, 'addPublic': False}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/dailymotion/instances/clxcdpkeh000k357jtmpk4jbv@published'}], 'slug': 'bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp', 'tags': ['WGR', 'NFL', 'Buffalo Bills', 'All Local', 'Football', 'Josh Allen', 'Keon Coleman', 'Kaiir Elam', 'K.J. Hamler'], 'feeds': {'msn': True, 'rss': True, 'postup': True, 'facebook': True, 'newsfeed': True, 'sitemaps': True, 'frequency': True, 'smartNews': True, 'apple-news': False, 'smart-news': True, 'most-popular': True, 'reversechron': True, 'google-news-feed': True}, 'hosts': [], 'adTags': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/ad-tags/instances/clxc9ij4q004401qdhfx1otwk@published'}, 'byline': [{'names': [{'name': 'Sal Capaccio', 'text': 'Sal Capaccio', 'slug': 'sal-capaccio'}], 'sources': [{'text': 'WGR Sports Radio 550'}], 'hosts': [], 'prefix': 'by'}], 'teaser': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'authors': ['Sal Capaccio'], 'content': [{'data': {'text': '<strong>Orchard Park, N.Y. (WGR Sports Radio 550) -</strong> After a sub-par passing day on Tuesday at mandatory minicamp, the Buffalo Bills offense got back on track Wednesday, striking on several deep balls and long plays.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9ij4q004801qdw32ny11j@published'}, {'data': {'clipSrc': 'https://omny.fm/shows/bills-football/06-11-sean-mcdermott-1', 'clipURL': 'https://omny.fm/shows/bills-football/06-11-sean-mcdermott-1', 'embedSize': 'default', 'componentVariation': 'omny'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/omny/instances/clxcdqse8000v357jwxmu368m@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Quarterback Josh Allen was on the front end of two of them, including one early-on to K.J. Hamler, and another later to rookie Keon Coleman, who had to win a contested catch against cornerback Rasul Douglas.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9jx5q001a3d6tegq53s6o@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/SalSports/status/1800981912816591061', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Josh Allen to Keon Coleman today. The receiver has just signed his rookie NFL contract: <a href="https://t.co/Zslm7zsV3z">pic.twitter.com/Zslm7zsV3z</a></p>— Sal Capaccio 🏈 (@SalSports) <a href="https://twitter.com/SalSports/status/1800981912816591061?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 12, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clxc9l699001l3d6tjugmgeo8@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Wide receiver Bryan Thompson also got into the act, getting deep down the sidelines and hauling in a beautifully thrown ball from quarterback Shane Buechele.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9jx5y001b3d6tdefm5wcj@published'}, {'data': {'text': "While it was an overall much better day for the offense, the defense made it's share of plays, including another interception from cornerback Kaiir Elam on a ball thrown by Allen.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9jx61001c3d6tvtqja1vv@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<iframe src="https://embed.radio.com?slug=WGR550&type=station" style="border:0;height:136px;width:100%;overflow:hidden"></iframe>', 'isIframe': True, 'componentVariation': 'html-embed', 'fbInstantArticleHtml': '<iframe src="https://embed.radio.com?slug=WGR550&type=station" style="border:0;height:136px;width:100%;overflow:hidden"></iframe>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/clxcdu3330010357j49dwsbeh@published'}, {'data': {'text': "That's the second interception in as many days for Elam, who is taking advantage of more reps with the absence of Christian Benford, who was excused from practice again.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9nqxs001v3d6ttwa36vjy@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Wide receiver Khalil Shakir, who left practice early on Tuesday, was on the sidelines watching Wednesday. He did not participate in practice, and had a long sleeve on his lower left leg.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9opyq00253d6tctrvdowr@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/SalSports/status/1800954916363477006', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">WR Khalil Shakir was present at Bills minicamp today, but did not participate. He stood off to the side, wearing a long black sleeve on his lower left leg. <a href="https://t.co/qTMSAItVCo">pic.twitter.com/qTMSAItVCo</a></p>— Sal Capaccio 🏈 (@SalSports) <a href="https://twitter.com/SalSports/status/1800954916363477006?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 12, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clxc9qd08002f3d6tqemj1bou@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Attendance/injuries</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9rbrp002p3d6tgjs5mqk1@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Once again linebackers Eddie Ulofoshio, Nicholas Morrow and Baylon Spector were held out of practice, as were running backs Ray Davis and Ty Johnson, as well as fullback Reggie Gilliam.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxca67s3004c3d6tmeorsp1x@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Linebacker Dorian Williams returned on a limited basis, joining linebacker Matt Milano, safety Mike Edwards and offensive tackle Spencer Brown with the same status.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9x1w1002z3d6t7ntx0n52@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Offensive lineman Will Clapp wasn't present on Wednesday, but tight end Dawson Knox said after the session that Clapp had a family issue he was tending to.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxca6vfe004l3d6thr1ruu6v@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Also on-hand to watch the practice Wednesday were Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff and general manager Kevyn Adams. They spent most of the session on the sidelines with owner Terry Pegula.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxcackoj004v3d6t1kj4oedp@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/SalSports/status/1800991774959079599', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Bills LB and Lancaster HS graduate Joe Andreessen with (from left) former Lancaster HC and Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Famer Len Jankiewicz, former Lancaster assistant Rich Carlson, current Lancaster head coach Eric Rupp, and former Lancaster assistant coach Jim Johnson <a href="https://t.co/JiIwT0srjc">pic.twitter.com/JiIwT0srjc</a></p>— Sal Capaccio 🏈 (@SalSports) <a href="https://twitter.com/SalSports/status/1800991774959079599?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 12, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clxcaqn3p000n3d6tk14gdj4j@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<strong>Bass struggles</strong>', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9yi6000383d6tequd0oz5@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Kicker Tyler Bass, who made a wind-aided field goal from 70 yards a couple weeks ago, missed a pair of attempts between 35 and 45 yards on Wednesday. He did rebound to hit a couple from 45 and 50 yards out, but it wasn't a solid day overall.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxc9ypd6003i3d6t4i5g0jcq@published'}, {'data': {'text': "<strong>Cook's hands</strong>", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxca2mza003s3d6tqslhuxhd@published'}, {'data': {'text': "Running back James Cook has dropped a few passes this offseason during OTAs and minicamp, including one on Wednesday. Cook dropped some easier catches last season, and is expected to be a big part of the Bills' passing game again in 2024.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clxca35fl00423d6t5ruh4dp8@published'}, {'data': {'alt': 'Outlet Liquor', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/Outlet-Liquor--Sal-07d6c3ae-cd89-47f3-8a04-81b20b82cf37.jpg', 'width': 536, 'credit': 'Outlet Liquor', 'height': 318, 'caption': None, '_version': 1, 'imageLink': 'https://whatsyouroutlet.com', 'rendition': None, 'sizeInBytes': '43352', 'borderToggle': None, 'componentVariation': 'image'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/image/instances/clxcajbbv000i3d6t8ijuesue@published'}], 'feedImg': {'data': {'alt': 'Keon Coleman', 'url': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/GettyImages2157157977-74459121-79b4-400f-a885-f4c57e5e2fd0.jpg', 'width': 1024, 'credit': 'Bryan M. Bennett - Getty Images', 'height': 683, 'caption': None, '_version': 1, 'mimeType': 'image/jpeg', 'imageLink': None, 'rendition': None, 'sizeInBytes': '68365', 'borderToggle': None, 'componentVariation': 'feed-image'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/feed-image/instances/clxc9ij4q004501qdiymu5qed@published'}, 'sources': [{'text': 'WGR Sports Radio 550'}], '_version': 24, 'featured': False, 'headline': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'msnTitle': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'textTags': ['WGR', 'NFL', 'Buffalo Bills', 'All Local', 'Football', 'Josh Allen', 'Keon Coleman', 'Kaiir Elam', 'K.J. Hamler'], 'apContent': None, 'isOpinion': False, 'pageTitle': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going Wednesday at minicamp', 'sideShare': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/share/instances/clxc9ij4q004601qdifqu2h1b@published'}, 'feedImgUrl': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/GettyImages2157157977-74459121-79b4-400f-a885-f4c57e5e2fd0.jpg', 'feedLayout': 'small', 'showSocial': True, 'stationURL': 'https://www.audacy.com/wgr550', 'articleDate': '2024-06-12', 'articleTime': '16:30', 'breadcrumbs': [{'hidden': False, 'text': 'WGR 550 SportsRadio', 'url': '//www.audacy.com/wgr550'}, {'hidden': False, 'text': 'Sports', 'url': '//www.audacy.com/wgr550/sports'}, {'hidden': False, 'text': 'Bills', 'isLastVisibleDivider': True, 'url': '//www.audacy.com/wgr550/sports/bills'}, {'hidden': True, 'text': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'url': '//www.audacy.com/wgr550/sports/bills/bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp'}], 'contentType': 'article', 'dateUpdated': False, 'galleryDate': None, 'galleryTime': None, 'seoHeadline': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going Wednesday at minicamp', 'stationName': 'WGR 550 SportsRadio', 'stationSlug': 'wgr550', 'subHeadline': 'Josh Allen had two long touchdown strikes', 'dateModified': '2024-06-18T16:28:30.197Z', 'featuredNews': True, 'sectionFront': 'sports', 'fullWidthLead': False, 'shortHeadline': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'syndicatedUrl': None, 'unityPageType': 'article', 'featuredSports': True, 'msnTitleLength': 69, 'seoDescription': 'After a sub-par passing day on Tuesday at mandatory minicamp, the Buffalo Bills offense got back on track Wednesday, striking on several deep balls and long plays. Sal Capaccio has more:', 'stationLogoUrl': 'https://images.radio.com/aiu-media/Sal-Head-shot-jpeg-17b685be-c900-4893-ae95-1e75e3c455ff.jpg', 'isContentFromAP': False, 'noIndexNoFollow': False, 'pageDescription': 'After a sub-par passing day on Tuesday at mandatory minicamp, the Buffalo Bills offense got back on track Wednesday, striking on several deep balls and long plays. Sal Capaccio has more:', 'primaryHeadline': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'stationCallsign': 'WGRAM', 'stationTimezone': 'ET', 'socialDescription': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'syndicationStatus': 'original', 'componentVariation': 'article', 'stationSyndication': [{'sectionFront': 'sports', 'callsign': 'WROCAM', 'stationSlug': 'thefanrochester', 'stationName': 'The Fan Rochester', 'secondarySectionFront': 'buffalo bills', 'source': 'content subscription', 'syndicatedArticleSlug': '/thefanrochester/sports/buffalo-bills/bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp'}, {'sectionFront': 'sports', 'callsign': 'WCMFFM', 'stationSlug': 'wcmf', 'stationName': '96.5 WCMF', 'secondarySectionFront': 'buffalo bills', 'source': 'content subscription', 'syndicatedArticleSlug': '/wcmf/sports/buffalo-bills/bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp'}], 'hasSecondaryBylines': False, 'rollingStandoutCount': 0, 'secondarySectionFront': 'bills', 'contentPageSponsorLogo': {'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/google-ad-manager/instances/clxc9ij4q004701qdpxob1upq@published'}, 'displayLogoSponsorship': False, 'plaintextShortHeadline': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', '_opinionHeadlineOverride': {'shouldOverride': False}, 'plaintextPrimaryHeadline': 'Bills offense gets deep ball going on Wednesday at mandatory minicamp', 'canBeMarkedGoogleStandout': True, 'isContentFromNoIndexByline': False, 'availableStandoutArticleInventory': True, 'articleWithinGoogleStandoutPublishDateLimit': True, 'canonicalUrl': 'http://www.audacy.com/wgr550/sports/bills/bills-offense-gets-deep-ball-going-on-wednesday-at-mandatory-minicamp', 'site': 'demo', 'slugLock': True, 'isAddedToNewsletter': False, 'manualSlugUnlock': False, '_msnTitle': {'shouldOverride': False}, 'evergreenSlug': None}, 'sort': [32908], 'stationSlug': 'wcmf', 'original_id': 'www.audacy.com/_components/article/instances/clxc9ij4q004901qd0wzlbw3l@published'}}
Skip to content














