Overview

• After a quiet start, the second-year receiver finished Week 1 with eight catches for 112 yards and a touchdown to lead Buffalo’s passing attack.
• Coleman had one reception for 17 yards through three quarters before adding seven for 95 in the fourth, including a 25-yard catch that set up Matt Prater’s winning field goal.
• Josh Allen said Coleman “stepped up” with key plays, and Sean McDermott highlighted his perseverance and productivity in critical moments.
• Coleman called the performance “a great start” yet insisted on perspective, saying it was validating but “just one game.”
• The surge follows a rookie season disrupted by a wrist injury and public challenges from team brass, as Buffalo seeks steadier outside production alongside newcomer Joshua Palmer.