Archives for September 23, 2011

‘”I don’t think I’m ever gong to play every play throughout the whole season,” Merriman says. “It’s unrealistic because when I’m in there I want to be 100-percent. I want to feel like I have my legs up under me and not just be able to play that game, but be able to play the rest of the games beyond.”‘

‘”It’s probably one of the greatest days of my life, seeing them in our hometown, playing here, “Gordy tells News 4 Sports. “All those years, we always thought they would come here and play for Buffalo, we were always hoping. This is probably the second best thing ever, that they’re coming in here playing in Buffalo, and they’re on the same team. It’s only happened 30-times, that two brothers played on the same team, and the first time ever that two brothers ever played the same position.”‘

‘The best way for the Bills to win will be to control the clock, win the time-of-possession battle, keep Brady off the field. Engaging in a shootout might be entertaining for awhile, but Brady very well could wind up with 600 passing yards against a Bills “D” that still isn’t getting enough pressure on quarterbacks and was burned badly when its defensive backs didn’t compete strongly enough for balls in the air.’