When Stephen Gosnell torn his ACL to Virginia Tech, he Created a LinkedIn account In case his football career is over.
The non -drained recruit must update its biography.
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SKILLS: Catching of the passes of the NFL MVP.
With the reception corps of Bills Backup Wide Receiving decimated by injuries to the training camp, Gosnell transported the biggest game on Tuesday, a bomb of touched 50 yards from the quarter-back Josh Allen.
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With the depth graph of the wide receiver of the Bills shredded by injuries, Gosnell played the game of the day on Tuesday at the training camp, a bomb of 50 yards of Josh Allen on twice the Pro Bowl Tre’davious corner half and the safety Damar Hamlin.
“It was cool,” said Gosnell. “I just played the game they told me to run, the ball was there and I caught it. It felt good to get this first hit in the best quarter of the NFL.”
Allen struck Gosnell by crossing the goal line and falling into the goals area with a rear somersault. The crowd of St. John Fisher University broke out.
Then came the peak.
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“(The offensive coordinator Joe) Brady says that you have to climb the ball in the goal area, so I had to increase the ball in the goal area,” said Gosnell.
The wide receivers of six bills were released or limited on Tuesday: Elijah Moore, Curtis Samuel, Tyrell Shavers, Kj Hamler, Kaden Prather and Laviska Shenault.
This opened the door to receptors like Gosnell, a 6 -foot 1 inch and 198 pound shredder which can play all the locations and won praise for its blocking, to put itself under the spotlight.
The Bills Stephen Gosnell receiver goes up for a high pass during position exercises during the five day of the Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University on Monday, July 28, 2025 in Pittsford, NY.
“These guys may have only obtained two rehearsals in practice, but today they will receive representatives from Josh Allen,” said Brady, “look at it, it’s as difficult that it gets right now. We are broken, it’s reality. I am excited to see these guys ride today.”
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Gosnell rolled up to the goal area.
“Obviously, we are really thin,” said Gosnell. “You don’t want to run guys like Khalil Shakir in the ground. Josh Palmer, Keon Coleman. So you have to turn with them to make sure they are also correct. You have to be as good as the person in front of you.”
The Bills Stephen Gosnell recipient makes a pass through the middle during the opening day of the Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 in Pittsford.
It can be good enough to become a favorite in pre-season fans and gain a place in the training team. Bills have 15 wide receivers on their list, but Gosnell is used to crowded rooms. He is the third younger of 13 children.
“This is what we preach. You have to make your opportunities count and that’s what it does,” said Coleman. “He is a great player, has had a great career in (Virginia Tech) and he goes out here every day and works hard, gets his body in the training room and the show of rooms.”
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Gosnell played two years in North Carolina before three seasons at Virginia Tech. He tore his ACL during the military victory of the Hokies on December 27, 2023. Gosnell rehabilitated himself with tenacity and was back on the field for the opening of their Virginia Tech eight months later. He managed the team with 506 reception yards in 2024.
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Stephen Gosnell catches Josh Allen TDs at the Bills training camp
