Despite the fact that the Buffalo Bills signed free agent quarterback Vince Young, they had told starting quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick before they signed Young that he isn’t in danger of losing his starting job. “Buddy Nix has been a guy that has been very fair to all his player, he’s been a guy who’s been [...]
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Bills believe Stephon Gilmore can cover Gronkowski and Hernandez
With the addition of rookie cornerback Stephon Gilmore, general manager Buddy Nix and the Buffalo Bills believe he can be a viable option when it comes to covering Rob Gronkowski or Aaron Hernandez of the Patriots. “We would like to be able to match up against those two guys,” said Nix regarding Gronkowski and Hernandez. ”Even [...]
READ MORE »Bills believe Cordy Glenn is similar to Marcus McNeil
The Buffalo Bills are thrilled that they landed former Georgia tackle Cordy Glenn in the second round of this past weekends NFL draft. And he’s excited that he’ll get to pay left tackle in Buffalo. “One, I am happy I get to play left tackle, two Buffalo is one of my favorite teams,” said Glenn. [...]
READ MORE »Bills may address need at offensive tackle in draft
Mark Gaughan, sports reporter for BuffaloNews.com, believes that the Bills may select an offensive tackle with the tenth overall pick in the 2012 NFL draft. Bills general manager Buddy Nix said in an interview on Wednesday that he will completely disregard the pundits when it comes to making draft choices for the team. The Bills [...]
READ MORE »Bills looking to give Fred Jackson an extension before training camp
Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix made an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio with Pat Kirwan and Tim Ryan per BuffaloBills.com, and explained how the Bills plan on making sure running back Fred Jackson gets the long-term extension he’s looking for. “Fred and I have visited a couple of times,” said Nix. ”Fred has been vocal [...]
READ MORE »Bills to pursue Mario Williams?
We already know that the Buffalo Bills and general manager Buddy Nix plan on being aggressive in free agency. What we don’t know for sure is whether they’ll target Texans defensive end/linebacker Mario Williams, who’ll be the most sought after free agent on the market, besides Peyton Manning. Joe Buscaglia of WGR550 in Buffalo believes [...]
READ MORE »Bills plan on being aggressive in free agency
According to Joe Buscaglia of WGR 550 in Buffalo, Bills general manager Buddy Nix made it clear that they’ll be eyeing a pass rusher in this year’s NFL draft. Nix also mentioned the Bills will be very aggressive in free agency in order to continue to upgrade their roster. “Our philosophy, or mine, or ours [...]
READ MORE »Bills not inerested in trading up for Robert Griffin III
According to BuffaloBills.com, Bills general manager Buddy Nix made it clear that they aren’t interested in trying to trade up in order to land the second overall pick so they can be a part of the Robert Griffin III sweepstakes. “It is absolute. It’s a no,” said Nix. “You’ve got to give up the farm. [...]
READ MORE »Bills willing to use franchise tag on Stevie Johnson
According to Joe Buscaglia of WGR550 in Buffalo, Bills general manager Buddy Nix disputed the report that they’re not willing to place the franchise tag on wide receiver Stevie Johnson. He said that they would certainly consider tagging him. The Bills have to figure out a way to get a long-term deal done, in order [...]
READ MORE »Bills plan on extending Fred Jackson’s contract
Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson will be going into the final year of his current contract in 2012 and general manager Buddy Nix plans on making sure he gets an extension. “Fred and I have talked,” said Nix. “We want to extend Fred. I’d like for Fred to finish his career as a Bill. [...]
READ MORE »Bills, Stevie Johnson still not talking contract
According to Joe Buscaglia of WGR 550 Sports Radio in Buffalo, the Bills and wide receiver Stevie Johnson still haven’t discussed a possible contract extension. The Bills have indicated that they would like re-sign Johnson and he’s made it clear that he would like to re-sign with the them. Back on January 9th, Bills general [...]
READ MORE »Bills want to re-sign Stevie Johnson
Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix indicated that they would like to re-sign wide receiver Stevie Johnson, since he’s set to become a free agent at the end of the season. Nix didn’t say whether or not the Bills would be open to placing the franchise tag on Johnson. The good news is that both [...]
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