Archives for September 19, 2005

‘”I saw inexperience in 100 different ways,” Wyche said. “Unfortunately, you can’t coach it or carry it in your hip pocket. It’s what young ones go through. We’re not disappointed, and we’re not disenchanted.”‘

‘In my view, I was fine with Losman being replaced, but to put him back in was puzzling. I know that every time a QB is taken out of the game, there is a chance for a possible QB controversy. But why if he just doesn’t have it on a given game, can’t Holcomb come in and see what he has to offer without a controversy starting up? Let either JP finish the game and struggle through it, or let Holcomb come in and see what happens. To pull Losman, then pull Holcomb a series later doesn’t make much sense. I don’t by that he needed to “cool down”.’

‘The Bills offense registered only 8 first downs, seven coming in the second half.’

‘Starting right tackle Mike Williams left the game early in the third quarter with an ankle injury and starting middle linebacker London Fletcher was held out of the second half with a hamstring injury.’

Editor’s note: Scroll to bottom to see Bills quotes.

‘Quarterback: J.P. Losman was absolutely awful in this one. He finished the game with just 113 yards on 12 of 19. 74 of them on the final drive. Kelly Holcomb relieved him for a series and went three and out. Grade F-‘