Archives for April 27, 2005

‘Being chosen by the Bills came somewhat as a shock, explained King on Monday. “I had no idea they’d draft me. They said they thought I was going to be a steal. They hadn’t drafted a defensive back in two years so it says a lot,” said King.’

‘”We like what we have,” Donahoe said, “we just have to determine where they fit best.”‘

‘Gause, 6-feet-5, 275 pounds, was a three-year starter and All-SEC pick his senior year at South Carolina. Some scouting services had him going as high as the second round due to his great closing speed, but his inconsistent performances hurt him.’

‘Donnelly signed with Buffalo in January. He spent the 2004 training camp with the Atlanta Falcons, but was let go prior to the start of the season.’

‘Five Kansas State football players spent Monday signing free agent contracts with teams in the National Football League. Center Mike Johnson signed with the Kansas City Chiefs; Cedrick Williams with the Houston Texans; Tony Madison with the Miami Dolphins; Joe Rheem with the Buffalo Bills; and, Jon Doty with the Carolina Panthers.’

‘On the Morning Show, Howard Simon and Jeremy White talked with University of Miami offensive co-ordinator Dan Werner on the selection of wide receiver Roscoe Parrish and tight end Kevin Everett…’.