Josh Allen has never needed a room full of Pro Bowl receivers to make the Buffalo offense tick. Instead, he has turned young talent into trusted weapons, and Khalil Shakir is the best example. Drafted out of Boise State in 2022 in the fifth round, Shakir worked his way up the depth chart, and by 2024, he was the Bills’ most reliable wideout. However, Shakir’s story goes beyond the field. While his mind is locked in on the new season, he stepped up hugely, saving 19 dogs from high-kill shelters down South, which were brought into Buffalo by Nickel City Canine Rescue.
Shakir and his family welcomed them with open arms, hosting the Shakir Family Pet Adoption Event at Northtown Toyota in Amherst. The foundation, which is dedicated to saving four-legged friends. So, this time, it wasn’