{"id":185027,"date":"2025-07-06T04:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T04:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/185027\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T04:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T04:23:13","slug":"bills-promising-receiver-next-building-block-for-sean-mcdermott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/185027\/","title":{"rendered":"Bills&#8217; Promising Receiver Next &#8216;Building Block&#8217; For Sean McDermott"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\/buffalo-bills-promising-receiver-keon-coleman-building-block-offense\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bills&#039; Promising Receiver Next &#039;Building Block&#039; For Sean McDermott;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bills&#8217; Promising Receiver Next &#8216;Building Block&#8217; For Sean McDermott<\/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>The Buffalo Bills&#8217; receiver room has gotten a lot of attention this offseason, with many of the thought that Josh Allen needs more weapons.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we don&#8217;t think that is the case, given what Allen was able to do last season, but yes, in an ideal world, a <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/josh-allens-bills-weapons-embarrassing-171521176.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:No.1 receiver would be great;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\">No.1 receiver would be great<\/a>, but it isn&#8217;t a deal-breaker.<\/p>\n<p>With a lot of &#8220;guys&#8221; in the receiver room, one stands to have the potential to break out and be that go-to guy for Allen, and that is second-year receiver Keon Coleman.<\/p>\n<p>After a rookie season plagued by injury and poor form, Coleman is determined to come back in Year 2 and be the receiver the franchise drafted him to be.<\/p>\n<p>And due to his potential, Bleacher Report has named Coleman as Buffalo&#8217;s most promising building block.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In February, the Buffalo Bills rewarded their most consistent wideout, Khalil Shakir, with a four-year extension,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/bleacherreport.com\/articles\/25212448-every-nfl-teams-most-promising-building-block-entering-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bleacher Report&#039;s Moe Moton writes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bleacher Report&#8217;s Moe Moton writes<\/a>. &#8220;Keon Coleman may have greater upside than the speedy slot receiver, though.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;General manager Brandon Beane fired back at critics concerned about the Bills&#8217; receiver room. The Bills&#8217; executive will have the last word on that matter if Coleman turns more of his potential into production.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman (0) and Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss (21) look for a pass in an AFC wild card game.Mark Konezny-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"671\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3af4b62de6ab6074cd3af150faf2b5ed.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman (0) and Denver Broncos cornerback Riley Moss (21) look for a pass in an AFC wild card game.Mark Konezny-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Joshua Palmer came in via free agency to go with Coleman and Khalil Shakir as Allen&#8217;s main weapons. If Coleman can see his production trend upward and haul in far more than just 29 receptions (last year&#8217;s total), the Bills&#8217; passing game might see an uptick in form.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>That is rather scary considering the offense scored, on average, 30.9 points per game last season, but Coleman has the potential to become Allen&#8217;s No. 1 weapon.<\/p>\n<p>Another full offseason under his belt, and Coleman could be ready to take the league by storm. If he can overcome the injury bug and become a more consistent performer, there is every chance he&#8217;ll become the leader of Buffalo&#8217;s receiver room.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/bills-josh-allen-odds-repeating-174200913.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Bills&#039; Josh Allen Odds Of Repeating As MVP Winner Follow Historical Path;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 Odds Of Repeating As MVP Winner Follow Historical Path<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/bills-mafia-queen-hailee-steinfeld-170432794.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Bills Mafia Queen Hailee Steinfeld Flaunts Wedding Ring For First Time;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 Mafia Queen Hailee Steinfeld Flaunts Wedding Ring For First Time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\/buffalo-bills-promising-receiver-keon-coleman-building-block-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 Jul 6, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bills&#8217; Promising Receiver Next &#8216;Building Block&#8217; For Sean McDermott originally appeared on Athlon Sports. 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