‘Buffalo’s batting average with its draft picks (just six out of 27 starters) is the single biggest factor in the team’s 11-year playoff drought. In fact, it hasn’t hit a true home run with its No. 1 pick since 2004 (wide receiver Lee Evans).’
Archives for March 11, 2011
Strategy and personnel
‘Buffalo allowed almost 170 yards per game rushing and its pass rush was anemic, ushering in a need to get bigger, stronger and younger up front. Auburn’s Nick Fairley, Clemson defensive end Da’Quan Bowers and Alabama’s Marcell Dareus would fill the bill with the third overall pick.’
Notes, quotes
‘"I feel like after this year we’ll see where it goes. I’m still here for another year and I feel like I’m the starter." – QB Ryan Fitzpatrick on whether he thinks he’s earned the right to be the starter next season.’