Bills fans have a lot of questions heading into the 2023 season. Over the next few weeks, we’ll tackle 23 of those questions. Got something you want answered? Email [email protected].
Today: Who are some sleepers to watch on offense?
The Buffalo Bills have plenty of star power and key contributors on the offensive side of the ball.
Josh Allen is once again a MVP favorite entering the 2023 season. The quarterback has thrown for over 4,000 yards the past three seasons while accounting for over 40 total touchdowns each year.
Stefon Diggs, Buffalo’s No. 1 receiver, is also expected to have another monster season for the Bills. Diggs led the league in receptions and receiving yards in his first season with the team in 2020. He has caught over 100 passes in each of his three seasons with the Bills and has gone over 1,000 yards receiving during that span of time.
In addition to Allen and Diggs, Gabriel Davis, James Cook, Dawson Knox and Dalton Kincaid are all expected to have big roles on the offense.
There is plenty of firepower for the Bills offense on those names alone, but today’s question is focused on players who could contribute more than what is being discussed heading into training camp.
Who are some sleepers to keep an eye on for the Bills? Here are three names to watch.
Khalil Shakir
Buffalo brought in Deonte Harty and Trent Sherfield in free agency while selecting tight end Dalton Kincaid in the first round of the draft to bolster their pass catching options. Lost in all of the new additions is the second year receiver for the Bills.
Shakir, 23, was a fifth-round pick of the Bills one season ago. As a rookie, Shakir posted a modest 10-161-1 stat line, but seemed to be earning the trust of the coaching staff late in the season.
The receiver played 25 percent or more of the team’s offensive snaps in the final three games of the regular season. In the playoffs, Shakir saw his offensive snaps increase to 41 percent against the Dolphins and 29 percent against the…
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