Archives for June 3, 2009

‘”They didn’t want me to rent this spot because of the extra or added attention that I may bring,” said Owens, who was informed of the news after a real estate agent and his bodyguard viewed the property. Referring to his real estate agent, Owens added, “In her words, she said, ‘Drama.’ I thought it was funny.”‘

‘Last week Roscoe Parrish expressed disappointment and frustration in not being utilized more on offense come the regular season. In practice Wednesday Parrish however, was the standout performer as he made some big plays in the passing game.’

‘”If you’re able to reach this stage, it’s not going to just happen on this field,” Maybin said. “It’s going to start in your classrooms. It’s going to start in your homes. It’s going to start in your communities.”‘

‘Even with the addition of Terrell Owens, the Bills’ offense figures to have its struggles moving the ball from time to time. Parrish’s incomparable punt return skills are worth an extra 15 to 25 yards in field position, which could mean all the difference in the world for a team that has had trouble finding the end zone.’

‘”I try to bring my martial arts background and I try to figure out how can hand-to-hand fighting and leverage and footwork improve their pass rush or football skills,” Kim said.’

‘"If I make the team, it’s a one-year deal," Schouman said. "If I don’t, it’s a zero-year deal."’

‘Defensive line coach Bob Sanders has been focusing a lot on hand technique with respect to pass rush with his linemen, and took it up another notch bringing in Joe Kim, a Tae Kwan Do expert that has worked with six NFL teams over the past 18 years.’