WATCH: Bills players take on unique basketball challenge

Start to Week 1 the lighthearted way:

The Buffalo Bills have some connections to basketball.

Quarterback Josh Allen made some rather random headlines by saying he might be able to play defense in the NBA which cause a stir between talking heads on television.

On a more serious note, top rookie draft pick in receiver Keon Coleman played college basketball at Michigan State.

But can your favorite Bills players handle a 17-foot rim? Yes, a basketball net that is 17 feet above the ground, well above the standard 10-foot hoop.

Well, we can find out right here thanks to the Bills.

The team posted a video of the unique “17-foot hoop challenge” which can be found below:

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