Bills using “call-it periods” during camp to simulate game plays for new coordinators

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The Bills aren’t scripting everything this training camp

Often times in training camp, there is a clear plan with what the coaches want the players to work on and, as a result, the plays are scripted in advance. This year, with a first-time offensive play caller, the Buffalo Bills are incorporating live play-calling into drills. It’s a way to get offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey and special teams coach Matt Smiley more experience heading into the preseason contests and ultimately the preseason.

“We try and make our practices game-like in certain ways, and one of those ways, is having coordinators in these call-it periods,” head coach…