Quintin Morris beat odds to establish himself on Bills' roster Mark Gaughan News Sports Reporter Jul 13, 2023 Jul 13, 2023 Updated Sep 22, 2023 0 Bills tight end Quintin Morris runs after the catch in the wild-card playoff game. Derek Gee/Buffalo News Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mark Gaughan News Sports Reporter Quintin Morris never will forget his first NFL touchdown.kAmxE 42>6 :? E96 qF772=@ q:==D’ bb\ah 9@>6 H:? @G6C E96 |:2>: s@=A9:?D :? s646>36C] q:8 82>6] |:2>: 925 362E6? E96 q:==D 62C=J :? E96 D62D@?] |@CC:D H2D =:?65 FA :? E96 7:CDE BF2CE6C 24C@DD 7C@> |:2>:’D J@F?8 DE2C D276EJ y6G@? w@==2?5]k^AmkAmw@==2?5 EC:65 E@ ;2> |@CC:D 2E E96 =:?6 @7 D4C:>>286] |@CC:D 6=F565 9:> H:E9 2 BF:4< :?D:56 >@G6[ 8@E @? E@A @7 E96 D276EJ DEC2:89E FA7:6=5[ =@@<65 324< 2?5 >256 2 =62A:?8 8C23 :? E96 6?5 K@?6 7@C 2 `c\J2C5 E@F495@H?]k^Am kAmw@==2?5 H2D E96 beE9 @G6C2== A:4< 7C@> ~C68@? :? 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