‘But there is one guy that did a lot of talking this week that the Bills should be talking to right now. Eric Mangini laid out the game plan to beat the New England Patriots and then we all go a chance to watch New York do a lot of the things he suggested in the stunning upset. If I was Chan Gailey I would be on the phone with Mangini today and talk to him about coming to Buffalo. I would offer the 2 time NFL head coach the job of Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator and I would let him go to work in setting a game plan to get after the Patriots and Jets.’
Archives for January 17, 2011
Bills Had Mixed Results Against Four Finalists
‘What’s interesting from the point of view of a sportscaster who covers the Buffalo Bills on a weekly basis, is how two of the four teams left in the running for a Super Bowl championship demolished the Bills, while the Bills actually should have or certainly could have beaten the other two.’
McIntyre Special Teams MVP
‘”I feel it was one of my better seasons. I don’t care about whether people see me as a Special Teams MVP. I just try to stay consistent,” McIntyre said. “I had an ankle injury that held me back for a bit, but got it healed up and got back out there and felt I had a very productive season on special teams.”‘
Special teams fell to middle of pack
‘The Bills took a step back this season, finishing in the middle of the pack in most categories. They ranked 11th covering kickoffs (21.1-yard average) and tied for 20th on punts (9.3). The Bills were solid returning punts (10.5-yard average, tied for 13th in the league). They averaged just 21.1 yards on kickoff returns, but that was due to the opponents not kicking the ball deep.’