‘The Bills picked 13th that year, the Steelers 11th. The Bills were determined to get their quarterback of the future. They tried to move up to get Roethlisberger, to no avail. Later, Donahoe said he couldn’t find a willing "dance partner." He took Lee Evans with the 13th pick, then traded with Dallas to get J.P. Losman later in the first round.’
Archives for February 6, 2006
Shoop on Jauron’s radar for Bills job
‘Former Bears offensive coordinator John Shoop, who has discussed the Oakland Raiders’ head-coaching vacancy with owner Al Davis, is under consideration to return to the coordinator’s role under Dick Jauron in Buffalo. "I love John and think he is an excellent coach," Jauron said. "I talked to John on the phone about a number of things, but he’s pretty set out there, very happy."’