“It’s a long road, man. It’s so different. It’s like speaking a different language.”'
Archives for May 10, 2015
Rookie minicamp Day 2 sights, sounds, notes
After tryout QB Austin Trainor (West Georgia) took every rep yesterday, the Bills needed another arm to help out. So they flew in Brandon Hill (Monmouth). Both looked like they were getting equal reps. Neither seemed to stand out from the other, making some passes and missing others.'
Joe B. Observations: Rookie Minicamp Day 2
'Second-round pick Ronald Darby had an up-and-down day in his Bills debut, and that trend continued on the second day of work as well. Darby made his positional coach quite happy by getting his head turned around for the ball more than he had been on the first day.'
Undrafted pass rushers working to seize opportunity
'Texas defensive end Cedric Reed (56) was not projected to go undrafted. After a 10-sack junior season and first team All-Big 12 honors, Reed returned for his senior year. A demonstration of toughness, Reed started every game for the Longhorns in 2014, albeit with torn meniscus that required surgery at season’s end. His production decreased from his junior season and the recovery from surgery held Reed out for the majority of the physical pre-draft process, devaluing his stock. Finally healthy, the 6-5, 272-pound Reed chose to sign with Buffalo in large part because the team did not select a defensive lineman in the draft.'