Archives for August 23, 2016

'“I need to go out and represent the name on the back of my jersey and also this franchise, so that’s the message I wanted to get across. I knew how that would unfold as far as with the Police and I just want to come out here and help my teammates.”'

'Henderson was battling with Chron's disease, going back to last season. Henderson had been forced out of the lineup after ten games in 2015 due to the illness, and was replaced by Jordan Mills.'

'Henderson, although he wasn’t given the full workload, did quite a bit in working with the second-team offensive line at right tackle. He got reps in team drills every once and again, just to get his feet wet. Henderson started 26 games over the last two years for the Bills, and with Jordan Mills leaving quite a bit to be desired, he could factor into the discussion if all goes well.'

'“It felt awesome. I’ve been out for about eight months now,” said Henderson. “It felt good though to be back out there with my teammates and getting back in a groove.”'

'A former seventh-round pick of the Bills in 2013, Henderson has been working on the side at training camp with the strength and conditioning staff to stay fit and add muscle back to his 6-7 frame. He is expected to practice with the team tonight.'

'Buffalo’s wide receiver position has been one of the most hotly contested through the course of training camp. A handful of wideouts have almost taken turns making plays in practice or in the team’s first two preseason games. On Monday night Walt Powell stepped forward.'