Monthly Archives: June 2010
McKelvin to hold football camp Sat.
Bills CB Leodis McKelvin is holding a free football camp for the clients of Kids Escaping Drugs Renaissance Campus and local athletes from the West Seneca district this Saturday (June 12) at the West Seneca West athletic fields. McKelvin will be joined by Bills teammates WR Felton Huggins, OL Demetrius Bell, DE Chris Ellis, S [...]
Troup a World Cup watcher
A 315-pound NFL nose tackle is not the kind of person one envisions as a fan of that other kind of football, but Bills rookie Torell Troup will be following the 2010 World Cup closely. Games begin in South Africa Friday morning and Troup plans to be watching the 10:00 am (ET) match Friday between [...]
Schobel decision not til Sept?
With the news Thursday that Aaron Schobel is leaning toward retirement, I’m not thinking it’s an indication that a final decision is imminent. Sure Schobel might just grow tired of wondering if he’s going to get the itch to play and may just make it official and retire in the near future. However, it just doesn’t [...]
Bills move 2 more off roster
With the signing of Arthur Moats and Levi Brown, the Bills were forced to move two other players off the roster to keep the roster at the 80-man limit. DL Will Croner and G Jorge Guerra were the two players that were waived. Both were undrafted rookie free agents. Croner hasn’t been at spring workouts [...]
Report: Bills agree with 2 more picks
According to Scout.com the Bills have agreed to terms with two more late round draft choices. Sixth-round pick Arthur Moats and seventh-round pick Levi Brown reportedly agreed to terms. More than half of Buffalo’s draft class will be under contract when they officially sign.
Bills on the radio Thursday
Here’s the rundown of Bills players that will be appearing on the radio Thursday, locally in Buffalo and across the country. Chris Kelsay – Morning Bull, 103.3 The Edge @ 7:45 AM (listen online) CJ Spiller – Sirius NFL Radio, Rich Gannon & Adam Schein @ 1:40 PM
Good news on Wang
When he was first injured the Bills thought the worst, but it appears the injury suffered by rookie OT Ed Wang is not as bad as first feared. “His injury was not as serious as we first thought,” said head coach Chan Gailey after practice Wednesday. “It looks like he could be back by the last minicamp.” [...]
OTA update
The offense is down a couple of passing targets here at OTA practice Wednesday. Roscoe Parrish and Shawn Nelson are among those not in attendance at the voluntary workout.
Veteran Bills on the air
A couple of Bills veterans will be on the radio airwaves Wednesday. Here’s the rundown. Lee Evans – Morning Bull, 103.3 The Edge @ 8:40 AM (listen online) Marcus Stroud – Shredd and Ragan, 103.3 The Edge – 4:10 PM (listen online)
CB Virgil the victim
As draft choices continue to sign in the coming weeks the Bills are going to need to make more difficult decisions like the one they made Tuesday to make room for Kyle Calloway on the roster as a player now under contract. Buffalo waived undrafted rookie CB Stephan Virgil, who to his credit had been [...]
Torbor jersey number
Bills LB Reggie Torbor has the same number he had in Miami. Torbor got number 53 from rookie Arthur Moats, who has switched to 45 for the time being. The veteran LB said he lined up at outside linebacker where he’ll be competing with the likes of Aaron Maybin, Chris Kelsay, Chris Ellis and Danny [...]
Gaither signs tender
Ravens OT Jared Gaither has been the subject of trade rumors for a while this offseason as he was reluctant to sign his restricted free agent tender. That has now changed. According to ProFootballTalk, Gaither signed his restricted free agent tender. Gaither wanted to avoid giving Baltimore the option of reducing his tender by 110%, [...]
Chargers LT McNeill still holding out
San Diego restricted free agent left tackle Marcus McNeill has yet to sign his qualifying tender offer, and now if he doesn’t by June 15th, the Chargers are reportedly leaning toward cutting his tender offer back significantly. Under league rules, the Chargers have the right to reduce McNeill’s tender by 110 percent if he does not sign by [...]
Wall to wall Torbor
Bills newest linebacker Reggie Torbor will be all over the local radio airwaves Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning. Here’s the rundown of where you can find him. Shredd and Ragan, 103.3 The Edge @ 4:10 PM (listen online) Tuesday, June 8 Norton in the Morning, 97 Rock @ 8:30 AM (listen online) Morning Bull, 103.3 [...]
Exclusive Torbor interview
Bills LB Reggie Torbor signed his contract Monday morning and Buffalobills.com was there. Here’s the exclusive one-on-one interview with the newest Bills linebacker.
Torbor has no ill will for Miami
Reggie Torbor is more happy to be a Buffalo Bill than he is bothered about being released by the Miami Dolphins. In an exclusive one-on-one interview with Buffalobills.com, Torbor when asked about whether he had any hard feelings about his Miami release made it clear that he understands how the NFL works sometimes. “It’s a [...]
Roster will be at limit
When Bills LB Reggie Torbor signs his contract the team will be at its offseason roster limit. Offseason rosters can have no more than 80 players under contract on their roster. Torbor will be the 80th player when he officially signs early this week. Buffalo has 87 total players, but seven of their draft choices [...]
Torbor not practicing yet
Bills LB Reggie Torbor, who agreed to terms on a contract Saturday, was not on the practice field Sunday. That’s because he’s yet to sign his contract with the club. It’s expected that he’ll sign his agreement with Buffalo on Monday, enabling him to be on the practice field for the start of week 3 [...]
Gailey asked about Lynch
Bills head coach Chan Gailey was asked a series of questions about Marshawn Lynch after practice Saturday. Here’s how they went. Q: The team confirmed Friday that Lynch was in the building earlier this week. Did you tell him not to come to practice? Chan Gailey: “No, this is all voluntary anyway. He was in town, [...]
Player radio appearance
Bills safety George Wilson will be on the radio airwaves Sunday. Wilson will be appearing on Sirius NFL Radio with Alex Marvez and Jim Miller at 12:15 pm.
