Archives for January 8, 2010

‘Bills owner Ralph Wilson says the team has spoken to Bill Cowher about its coaching vacancy, but Wilson isn’t sure whether the former Steelers coach is interested. “You’d have to ask him,” Wilson told The Associated Press in a phone interview Friday from his home in suburban Detroit.’

‘Lindell finished the 2009 season with 108 points, the sixth 100-point season of his career. Only Lindell and Bills all-time leading scorer Steve Christie have five or more seasons with at least 100 points in their Bills career.’

‘Former Buffalo Bills wide receiver Eric Moulds on Thursday was spared further criminal proceedings on a harassment complaint lodged months ago by his former live-in lover. Moulds was accused of striking the woman in the Amherst home they had shared.’

‘Michael J. O’Connor, a repeat drunken driver, tearfully said Thursday he hopes his jail sentence for second-degree vehicular manslaughter after a Buffalo Bills game will send a message to others not to drink and drive.’

‘”We feel like we had the players to do it,” said Posluszny, who led the Bills in tackles with 114. “For whatever reason in those zone schemes where they cut the ball back, if one guy is wrong out of 11, it’s a big play. We should have been a lot better against the run because we had the personnel to do it. We just didn’t get the job done.”

‘Frazier, 50, has run the Vikings’ defense for the past three years and is one of the more highly regarded assistant coaches in the league. Thursday marked his sixth interview for an NFL head coaching job in the last three years.’

‘Organizer Patrick Moran said Thursday an Internet campaign has raised more than the $1,125 needed to rent an electronic billboard for a week, starting Monday. It would feature the words, “Dear Mr. Wilson, we want this guy,” superimposed over a picture of Cowher.’