At the NFL level, team success has eluded him. The No. 4 pick in the 2015 draft, Cooper celebrated one win in four previous playoff appearances in which he combined for 25 catches for 304 yards and two touchdowns. In Buffalo, he’s won twice while combining for two catches for a mere 8 yards.
The Buffalo Bills acquired five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Amari Cooper via trade in October. After a 72-catch, 1,250-yard season in 2023 with the
Amari Cooper has only had two playoff catches with the Bills. In fact, he’s only had two games in Buffalo with more than three targets. Cooper is satisfied with those numbers, though, as the numbers aren’t his goal.
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Amari Cooper (18) catches a pass for a touchdown in front of New York Jets cornerback Brandin Echols (26) during the second half of an NFL game Dec. 29 in Orchard Park. ORCHARD...
Cooper didn't catch his only target in Sunday's 27-25 AFC divisional-round win over the Ravens. Cooper has just eight yards through two playoff games, as the veteran wide receiver has failed to step up in the postseason.
The Buffalo Bills' midseason acquisition of Amari Cooper was expected to provide a significant boost to the offense. So far, the former Cleveland Browns wide receiver hasn't played a huge part in the team's first two playoff victories.
The Bills touted Amari Cooper as a true No. 1 wide receiver when they traded for him Oct. 15. It hasn’t worked out that way. He made 20 catches for 297 yards and two touchdowns in eight regular-season games, with a single-game high of 95 yards. In the postseason, Cooper has done even less.
The Chiefs could have a lot of success against the Bills if they expose this fatal flaw of theirs.
Tom Brady is in broadcasting, Bill Belichick is coaching in college, Mike Vrabel just landed another NFL head coaching gig, and Rob Gronkowski and Julian Edelman are studio analysts. Indeed, the Patriots' dynasty is long gone,
Bills WR Amari Cooper putting wins over production in first trip to an NFL championship game
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The Cowboys also have three former players in the AFC Championship, all playing for the Buffalo Bills. Those players are Amari Cooper, Connor McGovern, and Jordan Phillips. The Cowboys themselves have not made it to the NFC Championship since 1995, marking the longest drought in the NFC.