Sean McDermott recalled walking off the turf at Highmark Stadium last Friday following the annual summer practice there and thinking that his Buffalo Bills still had a long way to go before becoming a fully functional unit.

That is no longer the case and after the Bills closed out the St. John Fisher University segment of training cam p Thursday, McDermott said the growth the team enjoyed over the final few days in Pittsford - even with the continually mounting spate of injuries - was noticeable.

“I think the whole team has grown,” McDermott said. “That’s not a cop-out, a canned coach answer for you, coachspeak, but I really do. I think we’ve had a good camp. I didn’t think we were where we needed to be at the Red and Blue a week ago and these guys have focused in and made some hug

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