Archives for June 29, 2012

‘”What’s special about it is just what the kids get out of it,” Kelly said. “To enjoy themselves, number one. But also for the young kids to learn about the fundamentals, that to get better, you have to start doing things the right way early on. Developing bad habits early in life, on the field or off the field, sticks with you. With the older ones, I try to prepare them for life after sports. There are so many things that can get them in trouble. We really try to instill in their minds the right things, the positive things.”‘

‘Wood on offense and Williams on defense are the anchors of their respective lines and each is trying to come back from serious injuries. How well they bounce back will be a closely watched story. Buffalo’s depth and talent level just isn’t good enough to not have Wood and Williams bounce back 100 percent.’

‘CB Aaron Williams, who missed some OTA time with irritation on a knee, was able to participate fully in minicamp. He’s expected to be fine for training camp in July.’

‘”It would not have been as hard two years ago, but we are in so much more of an advanced stage now than we were two years ago. He is trying to learn what the base concepts are and how we have advanced to where we are today without the benefit of going through the baby steps.”‘