Icy Hot on your toes? Josh Allen’s cold-game tips useful for Dolphins’ trip to snowy Buffalo
and wore a t-shirt reading, “I wish it was colder” as Miami dropped the temperature in their indoor practice facility.
As for the Bills, defensive end Shaq Lawson took his preparation to another level, wearing a hefty grey parka under his practice jersey to stay warm.
Hey, to each their own.
The Bills (10-3) host the Dolphins (8-5) on Saturday night at 8 p.m. ET in Orchard Park, New York, ending an NFL tripleheader (Colts at Vikings, 1 p.m. and Ravens at Browns at 4:30 p.m.), where the elements are likely to take center stage.
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The National Weather Service in Buffalo issued a lake effect snow warning for the area, where 3 to 7 inches of snow are possible for Friday, and another 3-5 inches are possible for Saturday’s game. They estimate 18-22 inches of snow could hit the area from Friday to Monday.
“It could be snowing. It could rain. I don’t know. I think for me at least, I can speak for myself, it’s a mindset thing,” Dolphins starting quarterback Tua Tagovailoa said.
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Hopefully, Tagovailoa paid attention to Josh Allen’s press conference after Bills practice this week, where the fifth-year Buffalo starter revealed some helpful tips.
Some things Allen has learned over the years to play in a frozen tundra:
– A limited warmup time in the cold.
– Wearing long sleeves, of course, and “wearing some under stuff just to keep that warmth up.”