{"id":123296,"date":"2025-06-12T05:59:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T05:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/123296\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T05:59:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T05:59:12","slug":"bills-keon-coleman-speaks-on-perfecting-craft-this-offseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/123296\/","title":{"rendered":"Bills&#8217; Keon Coleman Speaks On &#8216;Perfecting Craft&#8217; This Offseason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\/buffalo-bills-keon-coleman-perfecting-craft-offseason-year-2-offense\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bills&#039; Keon Coleman Speaks On &#039;Perfecting Craft&#039; This Offseason;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bills&#8217; Keon Coleman Speaks On &#8216;Perfecting Craft&#8217; This Offseason<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Athlon Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Athlon Sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Bills receiver <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/bills-watch-keon-coleman-asks-043000797.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Keon Coleman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Keon Coleman<\/a> had an indifferent rookie season, plagued by injuries and inconsistent form, which prevented him from performing as he or the franchise would have wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Keon would total 556 yards and four touchdowns from just 29 receptions as part of Joe Brady&#8217;s offense, and while there were good spurts in the year, they were few and far between.<\/p>\n<p>But now that he is entering his second offseason, Coleman knows the lay of the land and what is expected of him as a high draft pick, and what was put on tape last year wasn&#8217;t up to scratch or, in his words, was &#8220;trash.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So, what is he working on to be a better version of himself in 2025?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Speed, technique,\u00a0lifting getting stronger, bigger, faster, putting mass back on, so I can play physical,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m0hj5E684UA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Coleman said;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Coleman said<\/a>. &#8220;Then other than that, just perfecting my craft.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>And when asked how much better he can be than the receiver who stepped on the field in 2024, Keon&#8217;s response was rather definitive.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A lot,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman (0).Lucas Boland-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7c65836fb34a6913f33e0ad3c86c3331.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman (0).Lucas Boland-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>More is expected of Coleman, and in a receiver room that has Joshua Palmer, Khalil Shakir, Curtis Samuel, Elijah Moore, and Laviska Shenault Jr., the Bills have ample weapons for Josh Allen.<\/p>\n<p>But the front office and coaching staff want Keon to separate himself from that pack.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Shakir has developed into Allen&#8217;s go-to guy, but Coleman has to be that too, and with his physical style of play and ability to get downfield, he could emerge as quite the weapon in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>And he&#8217;s making all the right decisions this offseason to make sure that happens.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/bills-josh-allen-very-proud-013024419.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Bills&#039; Josh Allen &#039;Very Proud&#039; Of James Cook At Minicamp;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Related: Bills&#8217; Josh Allen &#8216;Very Proud&#8217; Of James Cook At Minicamp<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/bills-star-makes-surprising-statement-210655176.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Bills&#039; Star Makes Surprising Statement at Minicamp;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Related: Bills&#8217; Star Makes Surprising Statement at Minicamp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\/buffalo-bills-keon-coleman-perfecting-craft-offseason-year-2-offense\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Athlon Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Athlon Sports<\/a> on Jun 12, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bills&#8217; 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