Bradley Chubb isn’t talking like a player who needed a fresh start. He’s talking like someone who finally landed in a place that matches the way he wants to play.
Now in his first season with the Buffalo Bills, the veteran pass rusher says the move has brought a new jolt to his career because Buffalo expects to do more than just show up in January. The Bills are aiming much higher than that, and Chubb says that matters.
“Ohio, for sure, man. I feel like I never lost no energy, to be honest with you,” Chubb said. “But, you know, when you kind of go season in, season out, not having the results you want, like, you know, in the win column.”
For Chubb, the appeal is rooted in something he hasn’t had much of since entering the league in 2018: regular chances to play deep into the postseason. He has appeared in only one playoff game in his NFL career, and that limited exposure to meaningful January football has shaped how he views this next chapter.
“You know, I had probably one 11-win season, one playoff appearance for myself,” he said.
That’s why Buffalo stood out. Chubb said the organization’s standard reaches past the first round and beyond simply getting into the tournament.
“You know, it is re-energizing to get to a city and a team and organization who has expectations of not just the first round, not just the second round. You know, being in the long haul in the playoff run, playing far into January,” Chubb said.
For Chubb, the mission is simple from here: add what he brings on the field and help raise the level around him.
“[I'm] just trying to bring what I bring to the table into this atmosphere and bring the best out of everybody,” Chubb said.
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