Monthly Archives: June 2011
Dareus the landscaper
Marcell Dareus was one of the featured subjects in an NFL.com story about what NFL rookies are doing while waiting to go to work in preparation for the 2011 season. Dareus has been busy helping his godfather with his rather sizable property by keeping the lawn cut and the hedges trimmed. “Everybody calls him ‘Sergeant,’ [...]
Gailey voted best innovator
ESPN put together a list of best strengths of NFL coaches and Bills head coach Chan Gailey made the list. Gailey was recognized for his ability to innovate when it comes to drawing up offense. Here’s what was written about him. Best innovator: Chan Gailey — Gailey hasn’t had much success in Buffalo, but that’s [...]
Top 10 series returns
The Top 10 Performances of 2010 series resumes today (Thursday) after a brief hiatus due to the unveiling of the Bills new uniforms. Part 4 of our series features Bills defensive line coach Giff Smith who breaks down Dwan Edwards Week 7 performance against his former team the Baltimore Ravens.
Dareus hanging with kids
Bills top pick Marcell Dareus took part with some other NFL rookies engaging with YMCA kids in Brandeton, Florida, site of the NFL Rookie Symposium. Here’s more on what Dareus and his fellow rookies were doing with the local kids as they kept Buffalo’s top pick busy.
Bills Daily Charge – June 30
DAILY REPORT The Buffalo Bills announced yesterday a new partnership agreement with Kumho Tire USA, Inc., one of the top tire manufacturers in the world. As part of the agreement, Kumho Tire will receive branding on Buffalo Bills ticket backs including season tickets, season suite tickets, individual game tickets and online downloadable tickets on ticketmaster.com. [...]
Stevie’s ESPN chat
Stevie Johnson’s ESPN Sportsnation chat just wrapped up and the Bills wide receiver covered a lot of topics with fans. From how he thinks the team’s new jerseys can build more team morale to his offseason conditioning to why he wears 13 to plans he has for end zone celebrations in 2011, Johnson covers it [...]
Salute to military Bills fans
The Buffalo Bills are represented worldwide, and that includes the military. Wherever Bills fans in the service are stationed they often bring their team colors with them. If you’re one of those Bills fans we at Buffalobills.com have an opportunity for you. With our upcoming Independence Day holiday on Monday we plan to publish on [...]
Bills Daily Charge – June 29
DAILY REPORT The Buffalo Legacy Project, which is focused on designing a modern, multi-purpose athletic field for residents in South Buffalo, will receive a $200,000 grant from the Buffalo Bills as part of the National Football League Grassroots Program, it was announced yesterday. The grant, awarded by the Bills, the NFL Youth Football Fund and [...]
Nelson, Naaman, Fitz working
Bills wideouts David Nelson and Naaman Roosevelt are staying sharp with their quarterback this offseason. Nelson and Roosevelt worked on route running with Ryan Fitzpatrick today (Wednesday). That according to Nelson’s most recent twitter post. DavidNelson86 great route work this morning with Fitz, @Jrokelley1 , & @nyce18
Stevie sporting new jersey
Bills WR Stevie Johnson, who has a big interview day at ESPN, is sporting the team’s new look in Bristol, Connecticut today. Here’s a shot of Stevie courtesy of ESPN producer Jason Romano.
Kyle ranks with Kirwan
NFL.com analyst Pat Kirwan ranked his top interior defensive linemen and Buffalo’s Kyle Williams made the cut. Kirwan ranks Kyle Williams fifth in the league among 3-4 nose tackles behind Casey Hampton, Sione Pua, Jay Ratliff and Vince Wilfork. Here’s what he wrote about the Bills Pro Bowl DT. Kyle Williams, Bills: A rising star [...]
Hairston on Goodell, Smith Q&A
Bills fourth-round pick Chris Hairston, who is attending the Rookie Symposium in Florida this week, commented on the unexpected visit by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, who was reportedly invited to speak to the players by Players Executive Director DeMaurice Smith. C_Hairston61 Q&A with DeMaurice Smith and Roger Goddell at the rookie symposium was good, able to get [...]
Fred makes the grade
The film watching, stat crunching folks at Pro Football Focus have been examining who the game tape deem to be the best players in the league at their respective position the past few weeks. They’ve arrived at running back and yes, Fred Jackson is on the top 10 list. Jackson ranked seventh overall for performance [...]
C.J. resting after working
Bills RB C.J. Spiller, who many are forecasting to have a much bigger 2011, is going to the deep freeze to give his workout weary legs a break. Spiller said as much on his twitter account. CJSPILLER Good Morning folks just got a killer wrkout in with SampsonJackson now I’m sitting in cold tub bc my legs are [...]
1st Gridiron Greats camp
Two Bills HOF’ers Jim Kelly and Thurman Thomas were part of the 1st Gridiron Greats football camp down in Georgia earlier this month. Kelly, Thomas and a handful of other NFL players inclunding former Bills CB Kenny Irvin were instructors at the camp for players. Taking place at the brand new facilities at the University [...]
Military HSPD connection
National Guard Sergeant Kevin Reynolds had been to Bills community events prior to be selected for last Friday night’s uniform unveiling ceremony. One of six servicemen that are Western New York natives, Reynolds has served as a representative for the National Guard in conjunction with the Bills and their High School Player Development (HSPD) program. “We [...]
Bills Daily Charge – June 28
DAILY REPORT For more on the US Military that helped unveil the Bills new uniforms, check out Chris Brown’s story on BuffaloBills.com >>> DAILY LINKS BuffaloBills.com - Chris Brown: Military men honored to wear Bills colors BuffaloBills.com – Over 350 presenting donors participated in the fifth annual American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday Birmingham [...]
Kelly keeping eye on Fitz
Bills Hall of Fame QB Jim Kelly has spent some time around Bills current QB Ryan Fitzpatrick this offseason. Fitz has spent some time in Buffalo this offseason with his receivers and Kelly likes what he’s seen in the times he’s watched them in action. “I’ve been watching him throw for probably the last month [...]
Stevie’s big day at ESPN
Bills WR Stevie Johnson has a big day of interviews at ESPN Wednesday. Here’s the rundown of his schedule. 10:20 am – SportsCenter live ESPN2/ESPNews 11:20 am – 11:45 am – First Take live ESPN2/ESPNews 1 pm – ESPN.com Chat 3:20 pm – SportsCenter live ESPNews 4 pm – NFL LIVE in studio
Stevie pumping iron
Bills WR Stevie Johnson, who’s featured on the home page of Buffalobills.com, is busy hitting the gym. Johnson stated as much on his twitter account. StevieJohnson13 Hittin Them Weights Early Ain’t Got Nothing On That ‘Full Court Press’!!! That ‘Full Court Press’ can Tire a Man Mentally and Physically!
