The Buffalo Bills take on the Indianapolis Colts this Saturday in their first preseason matchup of the 2022 season.. This offseason was one of change. We saw changes in personnel and changes at the coaching level. This does have me nervous given the continuity the Bills have been blessed with over the years, but with new coaches and players also comes excitement. So here are three players who I am excited to watch this weekend. DT Daquan Jones The Bills brought in a plethora of new talent along the defensive line, and Jones may make the most impact with the least amount of recognition. The Leslie Frazier defense played Two-High Shells, or defensive structures with Two-Safeties deep 57% of the time in 2021. These coverage shells generally put stress on the front six players to process and effectively defend run to pass. General Manager Brandon Beane hopes that Jones can help Ed Oliver take some of the burden off of the Bills’ linebackers by either occupying two linemen or by gumming up the run lanes to steal a gap. This can free up Buffalo’s linebackers to primarily play the pass first, which is McDermott’s calling card, but then come downhill…
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