Stephon Gilmore prepping for physical battle with Oakland’s Michael Crabtree

With a matchup against one of the NFL’s premier passing offenses looming this Sunday, the Bills secondary will certainly have their hands full against Derek Carr and Oakland’s strong collection of skill-position players. One player in particular has caught the attention of Buffalo cornerback Stephon Gilmore.

In an interview with SiriusXM NFL Radio, Gilmore shared his thoughts on how he plans to cover Raiders wide receiver Michael Crabtree, and how he might need the help of the officials when it comes to Crabtree’s tendency to push off.

“Michael Crabtree, he’s a big receiver, he likes to push off a lot,” Gilmore said. “I’ll talk to the ref because I see it on film. I’ll get physical back with…