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BDC 1/16: Bills Announce Two Future Signings

Posted by Bills Daily Charge on January 16, 2013 – 2:31 pm

DAILY REPORT
–The Buffalo Bills today announced that the team has signed TE Joe Sawyer and DB Dominique Ellis as reserve/future signings. Sawyer entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the San Francisco 49ers in 2012 and was released before the regular season. Ellis entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2012 and was released prior to the regular season.

–The Buffalo Bills announced yesterday the following have been hired to the team’s coaching staff:

Eric Ciano	Head Strength and Conditioning
Donnie Henderson	Defensive Backs
Chuck Driesbach	Linebackers
Tyrone Wheatley	Running Backs
Jim O’Neil	Linebackers
Greg Adkins	Tight Ends
Anthony Weaver	Defensive Line
Brian Fleury	Defensive Quality Control
Samson Brown	Assistant Defensive Backs
Jason Rebrovich	Defensive Quality Control

Click here for a more in-depth look at each of the new hires.

PHOTO OF THE DAY/THIS DAY IN BILLS HISTORY…

WR J.D. Hill

January 16, 1973 — HILL ADDED TO PRO BOWL TEAM
Bills WR J.D. Hill was named to the AFC Pro Bowl team, joining teammates RB O.J. Simpson and CB Robert James.

QUOTE OF THE DAY
Special Teams Coordinator Danny Crossman
On Coach Marrone’s support of special teams:
“As a Head Coach, he understands how all three phases have to tie together to be successful. The bottom line is all that any of us want to do, is win games for the Buffalo Bills. I think he’ll be very supportive and have great ideas for everything we’re looking to do.” – via The John Murphy Show 1/15/12

DAILY LINKS

Buffalo News-Marrone adds 10 to coaching staff

Buffalo News-Bills face free agent decisions

Buffalo News-Erie County’s share of 10-year lease deal would reach $103 million

Rochester D&C-Buffalo Bills round out coaching staff with hires

Associated Press-Bills coach Marrone hires 10 assistants to staff

Syracuse Post-Standard-Doug Marrone takes four more Syracuse football coaches with him to Buffalo Bills

BuffaloBills.com-Bills add 10 to coaching staff

BuffaloBills.com-Marrone and Hackett pooled schemes

Audio/Video/Photo Clip

BuffaloBills.com
Bills Focus: Levitre Readying for Offseason

WGR 550
Bills add 10 to Marrone’s coaching staff

WIVB
Bills add ten to coaching staff

WKBW
Bills add 10 to Coaching Staff

WGRZ
Bills Add 10 Assistant Coaches

YNN
Bills Add to Coaching Staff

Additional Clips
Inside The Bills
Bills Special Teams Coach ready for Orchard Park weather, Interesting coaching dynamic for Mario, Crossman a guest tonight on The John Murphy Show, Brad Smith up for Bart Starr Award, Brandt’s top 25 prospects lacks a QB, Another record year for underclassmen, Wide range of picks for Bills in mock drafts, ND RB Wood declares for draft

Press Coverage (Buffalo News)
Video: Bills lease discussion
Bills announce 10 additions to Doug Marrone’s coaching staff
Stevie Johnson fixated on Bills leadership role
Recently jettisoned Bills assistants slow to find work so far

ESPN AFC East Blog
Morning take: Bills add assistants

Pro Football Talk
Tyrone Wheatley among the additions to Bills’ coaching staff

Buffalo Rumblings
Buffalo Bills Coaching Staff: Doug Marrone Adds 10 Assistants

Pro Football Weekly
Bills add 10 to coaching staff

AFC East Daily
Coach Poach: New Buffalo Bills, old Syracuse Jets