According to Albert Breer of the NFL Network, the NFL’s international committee has approved a five-year extension in order for the Buffalo Bills to continue playing regular season games in Toronto, Canada. The extension will take them through 2017. I think it’s great for the NFL that they can play games in Canada, but overall [...]
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Bills’ Mario Williams finally chose a jersey number
Defensive end Mario Williams has finally decided on what number he’ll wear as a member of the Buffalo Bills. Williams wear number 94, which was worn by Kyle Moore in 2011. He posted a picture of his new Bills jersey on his Twitter feed earlier today. Now Bills fans can rush to the store and blow [...]
READ MORE »Clint’s fantasy football preview: the wide receivers
So far, I have offered my predictions on the breakouts and busts among quarterbacks and running backs for the 2012 NFL season. Now, let’s turn our attention to the wide receivers. Here are my choices for the top 25 fantasy wide receivers for the upcoming season. 1. Hakeem Nicks, New York Giants Call it a [...]
READ MORE »Bills sign first round pick Stephon Gilmore
According to Aaron Wilson of Scout.com, the Buffalo Bills have signed first round pick Stephon Gilmore to a four-year deal, that also includes an option for a fifth year. Gilmore will be expected to come in and likely start right away. The Bills plan on using his size to their advantage by having him match [...]
READ MORE »Bills told Ryan Fitzpatrick he’s their guy before they signed Vince Young
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 [...]
READ MORE »Clint’s fantasy football preview: running backs
Here are my rankings for the top 25 running backs in fantasy football for 2012 1. Arian Foster, Houston Texans After Foster’s spectacular, out-of-nowhere campaign in 2010 (2,220 yards from scrimmage and 18 touchdowns), he followed it up with impressive numbers in 2011 (1,841 yards from scrimmage and 12 touchdowns) even after having missed a [...]
READ MORE »Clint’s fantasy football preview: Quarterbacks
Well, folks, it’s that time of the year when number-crunching, stat-obsessed football enthusiasts get their geek on and try to forecast the fantasy successes and flops for the 2012 NFL season. Here is my projected list of the top 25 quarterbacks for this coming season, according to standard fantasy league scoring. In parenthesis next to [...]
READ MORE »Bill sign Vince Young to one-year deal
According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, the Buffalo Bills have signed quarterback Vince Young to a one-year, $2 million deal that can also pay him an additional $1 million if he gets on the field and earns some playing time. Young played in six games for the Eagles in 2011 after Michael Vick missed some time [...]
READ MORE »Broncos sign CB Drayton Florence
According to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, the Denver Broncos have signed free agent cornerback Drayton Florence. Florence was recently released by the Buffalo Bills and will now look to bolster the Broncos secondary out west. The 31 year-old Florence recorded 50 tackles, 1 forced fumble, and 3 interceptions in 2011.
READ MORE »Bills sign Fred Jackson to a multi-year extension
According to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, the Buffalo Bills have signed running back Fred Jackson to a multi-year extension. During Jackson’s press conference he asked, “Where else would I rather be but Buffalo?” Jackson now knows what he needs to do on the field. “I need to go out and continue to make [...]
READ MORE »Bills release Drayton Florence
According to Jason Cole of Yahoo Sports, the Buffalo Bills have released veteran cornerback Drayton Florence. With the addition of rookie Stephon Gilmore in last week’s draft, it made the 31 year-old Florence expendable since he was scheduled to make $5 million this season.
READ MORE »Fred Jackson wants a contract by training camp
Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson is still waiting for a new contract as he enters the final year of his current deal. NFL.com’s Around the League asked him when’s the latest he’d like to get a new contract finalized. “We’ve always said we want to have something done by training camp,” he said. “So [...]
READ MORE »Vince Young left Buffalo without a deal
Free agent quarterback Vince Young’s try out with the Buffalo Bills came and went yesterday with out him signing a contract. He’s now reportedly left Buffalo and there haven’t been any indications as to whether he’ll sign with the Bills, but I’d say it’s unlikely right now. It seems like the Bills are looking for [...]
READ MORE »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 »Chris Kelsay won’t give up No. 90 to Mario Williams
Buffalo Bills defensive end Chris Kelsey says he’s not giving up his number 90 for Mario Williams, who was signed as a free agent a couple of months ago. He says that Williams understands reasoning and hasn’t asked for the number. Right now we don’t know what number Williams will wear, nothing has been announced [...]
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