Monthly Archives: November 2010
Stevie gets tip of hat
Sports Illustrated columnist Peter King gave a tip of the cap to Stevie Johnson in his Tuesday Morning QB column. King gave credit, as many local reporters have, to Johnson for choosing on his own to go to the lectern in the post game media room and face the music after the most humbling game [...]
NFL’s ticket refund policy
The NFL announced their ticket refund policy today for the 2011 season. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced a league-wide ticket refund policy Tuesday for any 2011 preseason and regular-season games that are cancelled due to a work stoppage.
Donate & get Bills-Pats tix
Here’s a great way to help someone else’s holiday season and get rewarded with Bills-Patriots tickets for Dec. 26th. “The Buffalo Bills Season of Wishes Week” is running from Tuesday (today 11/29) through Friday, Dec. 3rd. For every $20 you donate to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Western New York the Buffalo Bills will give you (1) ticket [...]
Stevie radio appearance
Bills WR Steve Johnson is coming off a difficult week. Show him some support when he appears on Family First radio this evening (Tuesday). Johnson will be on the online radio program this evening (10:30 pm ET) and you can call in with questions at 646-378-1915. Here’s where you can listen online.
Stevie on all-underrated tm
Stevie Johnson is already gaining acclaim for his breakout season as he’s made Yahoo Sports All-Underrated Team. Johnson is applauded for his production thus far this season, last Sunday be damned, and is in a receiver group that includes Seattle’s Ben Obamanu and Kansas City’s Dwayne Bowe, who has been ridiculous of late.
Torbor M&T Bank appearance
M&T Bank and the Buffalo Bills will be hosting the Gift of Warmth Signing at the M&T Bank Southgate Plaza Branch at 1024 Union Road in West Seneca today (Tuesday) from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Bills LB Reggie Torbor will be on hand signing autographs. The Bills already had their Gift of Warmth collection at their Nov. 14th home game against [...]
Stevie tweets
Stevie Johnson did not speak to the media on Monday, a day after his difficult outing against the Steelers, but he did tweet freely Monday afternoon. It sounds as if he’s already begun the process of moving past a very difficult game. Here’s the latest series of tweets. StevieJohnson13 I learned A lot Within 24hrs. [...]
Spencer back Sunday
Bills DE Spencer Johnson will return from a hamstring injury that’s forced him to miss the past two games. Being back for this game will hold a little extra meaning for the veteran defensive lineman. Johnson got his start in the NFL as an undrafted rookie with the Minnesota Vikings and played his way onto [...]
Dwan’s 2010 in question
Dwan Edwards hamstring injury could keep him out the rest of the season. Head coach Chan Gailey provided an update on Edwards’ status after suffering the injury in Sunday’s overtime loss to the Steelers. “He’s not doing well,” said Gailey. ”It’s going to be a while. I don’t know how long a while will be so [...]
Spiller back this week
Bills head coach Chan Gailey said C.J. Spiller would be back in the lineup for Buffalo’s game at Minnesota. “C.J. will be back this week,” said Gailey. Whether Spiller is given a full workload of return duty remains to be seen. Gailey sounded as if he wanted to ease Spiller back in and not run [...]
Lee on Stevie
Lee Evans has been in the league long enough to experience some hardships of his own, so he knows what Stevie Johnson has to do to get over his highly publicized overtime drop in the end zone that could’ve won the game Sunday. “He’s taking it hard,” said Evans Monday after film review. “He understands [...]
Peterson expected to play
Vikings RB Adrian Peterson left Sunday’s game against the Redskins with an ankle injury in the first half and did not return. He’s scheduled for an MRI today (Monday), but reports indicate he’ll be available to play Sunday against the Bills. That according to ProFootballTalk, which is reporting that Peterson should be well enough to [...]
Newton to enter draft?
According to a report by Draft Insider, which cites more than one source, Auburn expects Cam Newton to declare himself eligible for the 2011 NFL draft prior to the Jan. 14th deadline for underclassmen. Draft Insider reported the following after their coverage of last weekend’s Iron Bowl game between Alabama and Auburn. Cam Newton is not speaking to [...]
Harrison tips hat to Bills
Steelers OLB James Harrison had to give the Bills credit for the way they played Sunday, pushing the Steelers to overtime before surrendering the game-winning field goal with two minutes left in the extra quarter. “Buffalo played a great game,” said Harrison. “They were really competitive. We got a few breaks here and there, and [...]
Leodis thought he was in
Leodis McKelvin took the opening kickoff of overtime 49 yards to midfield, but if you ask him or anyone in the stadium he was gone had he not gotten tangled up with a teammate. “It was a call and I got a lane,” said McKelvin. “Once I see a lane i’m going to burst through it [...]
Reed among HOF semi-finalists
It’s no surprise, but Bills all-time leading receiver Andre Reed made the cut to the list of semi-finalists for the 2011 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Reed was the only former Bills player to make the cut, joining fellow receivers Cris Carter and Tim Brown. What will make this class particularly tough to crack [...]
Dwan Edwards update
Head coach Chan Gailey gave the indication that Dwan Edwards hamstring injury Sunday against the Steelers will keep him out indefinitely. “Not good. Not good,” said Gailey when asked about Edwards injury. ”It looks like we’ll lose him for a while.” Buffalo was already without Spencer Johnson, who suffered a hamstring injury two weeks ago against [...]
Keisel out for Steelers
Pittsburgh will be without starting DE Brett Keisel today. He was downgraded to questionable on Saturday. Veteran Nick Eason will start in his place again. The only other inactive of note is return man Antonio Brown.
Spiller inactive
Bills RB C.J. Spiller is inactive for today’s game against the Steelers. Here are the other Bills inactives. 21 – CJ Spiller 24 – Terrence McGee 70 – Eric Wood 89 – Shawn Nelson 91 – Spencer Johnson 94 – Mike Balogun 97 – John McCargo
Help Hunter’s Hope
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