Archives for December 27, 2012

‘Safety Jairus Byrd, left guard Andy Levitre, defensive tackle Kyle Williams, safety Da’Norris Searcy and wide receiver Ruvell Martin all did not take part in Wednesday’s session as the Bills gear up to take on the New York Jets on Sunday.’

‘As the Buffalo Bills get down to the business of finding their quarterback of the future, among other things, you can bet they’ll be spending a lot of time talking about Mike Glennon from North Carolina State.’

‘Buffalo Bills CEO Russ Brandon joined WGR Wednesday morning to discuss the new lease, the potential of a new stadium, Chan Gailey’s future and what he will remember 2012 for.’

‘Buttles (6-5, 230) participated in the team’s 2012 rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. The Maine product earned Second Team All-Colonial Athletic Association honors in 2010 after catching 27 passes for 291 yards and a touchdown. Buttles will wear No. 88.’

‘We will do an off-season evaluation of everything to see exactly where we were. We have shown signs of life at times that have been pretty good and then we get into that lack of consistency. I think we have got to figure out why we have that lack of consistency. The main focus is on this week and this game. Let’s get through this game and we will make evaluations as necessary.’

‘Yeah, it is and this really tests who you are as a professional. How serious you take this profession because it is hard when you are not playing for a whole lot to be able to maintain your same focus throughout the week. During the game give your 100-percent effort-it is a difficult thing, but it is something that we are asked to do as professionals.’

‘Well you would love to be number one, but it’s always good to aim for something. I just try to just play football and just have fun while I’m doing it, that’s really been the biggest difference this year why I have been able to do what I’ve been doing.’

‘The new contract, in addition to the signing bonus, will see him make $2.05 million next year and up to $2.9 million in 2016.’