Colts vs. Bills: What’s the Game Plan for Buffalo?

September 12, 2015   ·   Robert Connor   ·   Jump to comments

The Buffalo Bills host the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, in a Week 1 matchup of last year’s second-best defense and sixth-best offense. I previewed the game earlier this week; in this piece, I discuss the offensive and defensive strategies and matchups most vital to a Buffalo victory. 
 
Offensive Game Plan:
There are two big points here, both of them obvious and both absolutely critical for this Bills squad. 
First, Buffalo needs to play smart. This is a pithy platitude, to be sure, but smart decision-making—especially from the coaching staff—is vital for a team whose starting quarterback has thrown just 35 passes in his career. 
Tyrod Taylor won the starting QB job after a lengthy competition with Matt Cassel and EJ Manuel. By all accounts, Taylor had an impressive preseason: He demonstrated unexpected poise in the pocket, extended plays under pressure and routinely ran for meaningful yardage. But he’s inheriting a ...

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