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Buffalo Bills' fan favorite and potential Hall of Famer Steve Tasker spent Thanksgiving denying a social media hoax that he had suddenly passed away.

If nothing changes in Buffalo, signs are pointing toward another year of Josh Allen's career ending the way the rest of them have.

Here are seven things to know about the new Bills wide receiver: Cooks was introduced as a household name in the NFL as a first-round pick by the New Orleans Saints during the 2014 NFL draft. Cooks, 32, attended Oregon State. Thus far in his career, Cooks has 729 catches for 9,697 yards with 60 touchdowns in 168 games played (147 starts).

The Buffalo Bills added an experienced veteran to their struggling receiving core, signing Brandin Cooks on Wednesday. What can the 32-year-old receiver bring to Buffalo's offense at this stage of his career?

The NFL is continuing its partnership with Hallmark, and recently premiered the latest movie in its collaboration that started with Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story. This time, the Buffalo Bills got the rub, and when the team tried to promote the movie on social media, fans learning about it for the first time just had to roast the team.

The Bills are scrambling to put together a serviceable group of receivers for Josh Allen as the team gears up for a playoff push.

The Buffalo Bills haven't played on Thanksgiving in four years, but they have a long, rich history of football on America's most delicious Thursday.