Every season, it seems as if a few players remain stuck behind their fellow peers who fans are itching to see get more playing time. While the Buffalo Bills’ front office and coaching staff continues their work to build up depth and add young pieces to the team, some in the fanbase begin to grow impatient while their favorite player struggles to find more playing time.
In 2019, rookie Ed Oliver was starting to come on as the season approached its midpoint. Fans and media alike were wondering when Oliver’s snaps would finally start to increase as he had clearly been the most consistent and useful 3-technique in defensive coordinator/assistant head coach Leslie Frazier’s system.