‘ter missing precious time in training camp and in the first preseason game, quarterback Kevin Kolb had his chance to shine in front of the adoring fans at One Bills Drive. The result? Well, the beginning merely may have been the beginning of the end to any lingering debates.’
Archives for August 17, 2013
Bills’ game important to many players
‘Stephon Gilmore is firmly entrenched on one side but the other side is anybody’s guess. It was thought Leodis McKelvin had the job, but he got hurt in the scrimmage and hasn’t been able to return.’
Bills fans react to new rules
‘Other women carrying larger bags and purses had to make the trek back to their cars to drop off their bags.’
New stadium restrictions for Bills games
‘”The proudest possession of a true Buffalo Bills fan is one, two, three” says William Savino. “Maybe four Super Bowl cushions and those now have to stay at home when the weather is 10 or 20 degrees.”‘
Kolb, Manuel duel in Bills second preseason win
‘”I was a little bit disappointed there in the first quarter with myself, but it’s been a long time since I’ve seen live action, been a long time since I’ve been on the field with the injury stuff from last season. I’ll just keep getting better, keep pushing.”‘
Defense turns up the heat
‘”Since minicamp, from training camp practice, we’ve been practicing being stingy, everybody flying around to the ball creating havoc,” Hughes said. “So with us practicing like that, it’s great to see us put it on the game film.”‘
Doug Marrone: ”Still a long way to go”
‘Obviously our goal coming in to the preseason is to win the game and our players did that today. I thought early on that our defense played very well, made some things happen.’
EJ Manuel: ”To get a chance to play in the Ralph has been awesome”
‘I think we just had a good drive. First and foremost the whole line did a great and fantastic job. I didn’t have any pressure pretty much the whole time I was out there. Obviously the receivers did a great job getting open so we were able to move the ball right down the field.’
Kevin Kolb: ”I’ll just keep getting better”
‘It obviously started slow. It took a little while for the game to come to me there, but I’m happy with the way it finished. Felt like I got in a little bit of a groove, we got in a little bit of a groove. I was a little bit disappointed there in the first quarter with myself but it’s been a long time since I’ve seen live action, been a long time since I’ve been on the field with the injury stuff. I’ll just keep getting better and keep pushing.’