The Buffalo Bills faced some drama in their preseason opener on Saturday. Running back James Cook warmed up with the team but did not play as he seeks a new contract entering the final year of his rookie deal.

ORCHARD PARK - Josh Allen will be wearing a baseball cap on the sidelines Saturday afternoon when the Buffalo Bills play their lone home preseason game against the New York Giants. There was never any doubt that this would be the case for two clear reasons: It’s pointless to expose the reigning MVP to injury in a game that he will gain nothing from playing;