Archives for May 30, 2010

‘To those unfamiliar with Gailey’s history, it’s worth wondering what the new regime is thinking. But Gailey’s got a history of taking forgettable quarterbacks and putting them in very favorable situations.’

‘Kalsu’s decision to serve rather than seek a paperwork reprieve didn’t gain the banner headlines of Pat Tillman’s Army enlistment in 2002, a courageous and defiant response to Sept. 11 by the Arizona Cardinals safety. Neither did Kalsu’s death move the nation like Tillman’s accidental killing by friendly fire in Afghanistan. It is appropriate, though, on this Memorial Day, to fully honor the sacrifice of every fallen hero, giants all.’

‘"Most definitely, it’s mine," he said after the Bills’ first week of organized team activities. "I’m going for it. You will see me out there. I feel that this is my breakout season."’

‘The Bills’ poor quarterback play had a lot to do with Owens’ sub-par season, but there were times when he had trouble separating from cornerbacks.’

‘Now the 2010 team seems to be constructing in a similar way with Spiller, Fred Jackson and – who knows? – maybe Marshawn Lynch.’