Archives for March 9, 2005

‘The NFL’s free agency season is only a week old and already the Buffalo Bills’ roster has changed by some 15 percent.’

‘So I didn’t expect much from Losman. Thirty-six minutes later, however, I couldn’t recall a better public presentation by a Buffalo Bill. Losman’s ability to convey his story and connect with the kids was unrivaled — better than Doug Flutie, Drew Bledsoe, and Jim Kelly.’

‘The group plans to hold its first event on Saturday, April 2, 2005 in the Bills Fieldhouse at Ralph Wilson Stadium from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.’

‘I would argue that a significant part of the Bills strategy has to do with New England’s success. The Patriots have done an unbelievable job at remaining patient during free agency. They look for the bargains and not the big names. The Pats do their shopping at the outlet malls, where the quality is just as good, but the prices are marked down considerably.’

‘A former NFL head coach and a current NFL assistant coach are among the four candidates who have been invited to participate in on-campus interviews for the Northern State head football coaching position. Northern State athletic director Bob Olson announced Tuesday that former Atlanta Falcons head coach Jerry Glanville, current Buffalo Bills special assistant coach Paul McCord, current Northwestern College (Iowa) offensive coordinator Kyle Achterhoff and current Nebraska-Omaha offensive coordinator Lance Leipold will be in Aberdeen interviewing next week.’