Buffalo Bills showcase physicality in joint practice with Cleveland Browns

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 9:48 PM

Last updated Aug 20, 2026

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The Buffalo Bills held a joint practice with the Cleveland Browns in Berea, Ohio, on August 20, 2026. Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady encouraged a competitive atmosphere, noting a more aggressive mindset among players. The practice featured physical exchanges, but no fights occurred. Tight end Dalton Kincaid performed, catching a 65-yard touchdown pass from Josh Allen. The Bills defense exhibited moments of strength, including an interception by nickelback Jordan Hancock, while also allowing a long touchdown to Browns rookie KC Concepcion. Several Bills receivers did not participate in practice due to injuries.

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  • Bills practice highlighted increased physicality compared to previous years.
  • Dion Dawkins displayed strong performance against Browns standout Jared Verse.
  • Dalton Kincaid caught a 65-yard touchdown from Josh Allen.
  • Jordan Hancock intercepted Deshaun Watson during red zone drills.
  • Multiple Bills receivers, including Skyler Bell and Khalil Shakir, did not practice.
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  • 9:48 PMYahoo SportsTraining camp update: Bills show they are feistier than previous years in practice with Browns
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BEREA, Ohio — Before the Buffalo Bills took the field for a joint practice with the Cleveland Browns, Joe Brady took a step back from his comments earlier in training camp. Before the Bills left St. John Fisher University, Brady said he hated in-practice fights. Then he proceeded to praise his rookies for being willing to scrap and stand up for themselves during practices. Brady said again he ...

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