Monthly Archives: July 2010
Monday QB club event
The Monday Quarterback Club is inviting prospective members to join and be part of their annual training camp event on Aug. 2nd. The Monday QB Club is inviting all members (and prospective members) to their annual training camp event! The club will attend a Buffalo Bills evening practice session on Mon., August 2nd, at the Bills Verizon Wireless Training [...]
Bills Vault book signing w/Thurman
Just one last reminder about the book signing at the Bills Store at One Bills Drive tonight (Wed.) with Thurman Thomas. The Bills are kicking off the release of the ‘Buffalo Bills Football Vault – The First 50 Seasons’ by hosting a book signing tonight (Wed. July 14), from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Bills Store at One Bills [...]
Bills Vault book signing
The Bills are kicking off the release of the ‘Buffalo Bills Football Vault – The First 50 Seasons’ by hosting a book signing on Wed. July 14, from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Bills Store at One Bills Drive here in Orchard Park. Hall of Fame RB Thurman Thomas, 2010 Wall of Fame inductee Booker Edgerson, 50th All-Time Team and [...]
Nickel corner revisited
With the nickel corner competition being addressed on the home page, I thought I’d toss in some observations from the spring camps. Among those that made the most plays on passes through the course of the OTAs and minicamps of those listed in the nickel corner competition were Reggie Corner, Ellis Lankster and Ashton Youboty. Now [...]
Schobel question part 2
While we cover the main Schobel question in our Countdown to Camp on the home page of Buffalobills.com (19 – Will Schobel officially retire?) what also needs to be considered is how that would impact Buffalo’s defense if he did in fact call it a career. Obviously it would put a lot more pressure on [...]
Fan Friday 7-9
The Countdown to Camp is on. Be sure to check the home page of Buffalobills.com daily as we answer a lot of the pressing questions fans have concerning the team and the 2010 prospects. As always questions can be sent to me at AskChris@bills.nfl.net. Let’s get to this week’s edition. 1 – Hey Chris It [...]
Moats holding football camp
Bills sixth-round pick Arthur Moats is hosting his 1st annual free football camp in his native Virginia. The Buffalo linebacker is inviting youth ages 8-15 years old to come out for a free football camp. The camp will be held at Churchland High School in Portsmouth, Virginia from 8am-2pm. Registration will begin at 8am followed by [...]
Bills working both sides of Bay
Oakland native Marshawn Lynch and San Francisco native Steve Johnson are both holding their annual football camps this weekend. On Sat. (July 10th) Lynch will be holding his free football camp at his high school (Oakland Tech) while Johnson will be holding his first of two camps this Saturday in Sacramento at Hiram Johnson high [...]
Bills rooks gripped by heat wave
With a “heat wave” moving through Buffalo the past few days even Buffalo’s rookies that have stayed in town are surprised. In Buffalo, where it might hit 90 degrees twice a summer, it’s been in the 90′s the last four days, with a high today forecast for 94. It’s caught some of the Bills rookies [...]
Fred Jackson on TV Thurs.
Bills RB Fred Jackson will be appearing on ESPN late Thursday morning. Jackson will be on ESPN’s First Take at around 11:15 am. The interview is part of the network’s two-a-day NFL previews for 2010.
Bills get grant for football camps
Bills players Andra Davis, Dwan Edwards and John McCargo, who all hold football camps in the summer, were all beneficiaries of the NFL Youth Football Fund. The NFL Youth Football Fund awarded $600,000 to 150 NFL players and coaches to support their free youth football camps. Davis holds a camp in Dowling Park, Florida every June, Edwards [...]
Whitner making his best Lebron pitch
Bills safety and Cleveland native Donte Whitner has apparently done his best to convince LeBron James to continue his NBA career in Cleveland. In one of his latest twitter posts Whitner states that he’s spoken directly to James on more than one occasion. DonteWhitner I’ve had the opportunity to tell @kingjames twice in person to “Please [...]
Florence receives honor
Bills CB Drayton Florence was the recipient of a local honor in his native Ocala, Florida Wednesday. Florence was named the Chick-fil-A Hero of the Month in his hometown by the Paddock Mall Chick-fil-A for his community efforts and will be appearing to receive his award, greet fans and sign autographs at the Paddock Mall [...]
Spiller contract update
None of Buffalo’s top three draft choices are under contract at this point, but top pick C.J. Spiller provided an update on where things stand for him. In an interview with USA Today over the weekend at the Nationwide Series race at Daytona, where Spiller served as grand marshal, Spiller explained that the process for [...]
Individual game tix on sale 7/13
The Bills announced that individual game tickets will go on-sale to the general public at 9 am on Tues., July 13, but there’s a special way to take advantage of pre-sale access for Bills Backers members and friends. There will be an exclusive online pre-sale for Bills Backers members and friends of the Official Buffalo [...]
Murph and Kelso tuning up
While Bills fans wait to watch their team in a matter of weeks in training camp, the Bills Radio Network team is already tuning up. Play by play man John Murphy and color analyst Mark Kelso are holding their annual tune up broadcast in the stadium radio booth at Ralph Wilson stadium this afternoon. Joining [...]
Join Jim Kelly and the Bisons
Join Jim & Jill Kelly along with the Hunter’s Hope staff at the Bisons baseball game for a variety of fun activities including an autograph session with Hall of Famer and former Bills QB. The game is this Friday, July 9, 2010. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are just $10.00 and a portion of each ticket [...]
Lynch autograph signing
Marshawn Lynch is holding an autograph signing near his hometown in Hayward, CA on July 5th. The signings will take place at Straw Hat Pizza at 24748 Hesperian Blvd. in Hayward from 6-8 pm. Lynch will be joined by his cousin and Tampa Bay QB Josh Johnson. The cost is $10 per person with proceeds from the autograph [...]
Kelsay and Poz visiting kids
Bills veteran Chris Kelsay and Paul Posluszny will be visiting kids in the Childrens’ Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha with a handful of other NFL players on Tuesday (July 6th). Poz is joining Kelsay as he travels out to the native Nebraskan’s home turf. They will be saying hello to patients and sign autographs for [...]
25 questions til camp
Our 25 questions until training camp, which were decided upon with some of your input will be coming your way daily until players report on July 28th. The first installment asked who the starting TE would be. Monday’s installment will ask which rookies will contribute early. Spiller is obvious, but you might be surprised by [...]
