The Buffalo Bills released Isaac Mitchell, Thursday. The former Idaho State rusher signed with Buffalo after the April draft. Mitchell is ISU’s career leader in rushing touchdowns.
Archives for August 28, 2004
Evans, Reed each looking to start
‘If neither player separates himself over the final two preseason games, the job could wind up being shared almost equally – at least to start the season.’
Defense doubles up against top QB’s
‘”We’re going up against the NFL player of the year for the second week in a row, so this is a good test,” said Bills defensive coordinator Jerry Gray.’
McGahee gets his chance to start
‘If there is any game to start in the preseason, this is the one. NFL clubs typically play their starters longer in the third preseason game than any other, and coach Mike Mularkey has said his first-stringers may work into the third quarter at the RCA Dome. "It will be at least the first half and maybe to start the third quarter," Mularkey said Thursday after the Bills closed the St. John Fisher College portion of their training camp.’
Coaches can’t ignore McGee
‘McGee is the front-runner to win the nickel cornerback position in the Buffalo defense, meaning he would be the fifth defensive back on the field in passing situations.’
Bill’s McGahee ready for first real test against Colts
‘But with Henry out because of bruised ribs, McGahee will get his first real test against some Indianapolis Colts defenders who know him well. "He’ll be a slasher or cutback kind of guy," said safety Mike Doss, who went head-to-head with McGahee the last time he started a game – in the 2003 Fiesta Bowl when Doss played for Ohio State and McGahee for Miami.’