‘A security guard who was watching the crowd at Ralph Wilson Stadium when two players bowled him over last season said he is suing the Buffalo Bills because of a knee injury he suffered in the accident.’
Archives for July 22, 2006
Inside slant
‘Peters, whose athleticism for a 6-4, 328-pounder startles coaches and teammates, was a tight end in college. He converted to tackle midway during his rookie season after line coach Jim McNally realized he had to find a way to get him on the field more.’
Strategy and personnel
‘For the first time since 1997, the year after Jim Kelly retired, the Bills will have three players compete for the starting quarterback job. Who’s the favorite in this race? It’s too close to call.’
Notes, quotes
‘How far has Buffalo fallen off the NFL radar? The team’s six-year playoff drought is its longest since going six years in a row from 1982-86 and seven years in a row from 1967-73. Not counting expansion Houston, Buffalo, Arizona and Detroit are the only NFL teams not to make the playoffs since 2000.’
Night Practice Tickes Available at Verizon Wireless Locations
‘The Bills announced that tickets for the Wednesday, August 16th night practice at Buffalo Bills Bausch & Lomb Training Camp will be distributed at three Verizon Wireless Communications Stores in Rochester. Verizon Wireless is the official wireless service provider of the Buffalo Bills.’