Archives for February 1, 2017

'In her entry-level position last season, Smith broke down game film of past and future opponents, helped assemble special-teams game plans and assisted Crossman in coaching those units during practices and games.'

'As McDermott continues to build his coaching staff, the team announced they will not move forward with 14 coaches that were under contract.'

'That was commonplace with Rex Ryan. He would be the first one to say that he takes the blame for everything that happens on the field, while if you listen to him for long enough, he'll also dole out veiled critiques as to why things went awry.'

'The Buffalo Bills today announced that Bobby April, John Blake, Aaron Kromer, David Lee, D’Anton Lynn, Tim McDonald, Pat Meyer, Chris Palmer, Ed Reed, Eric Smith, Kathryn Smith, Dennis Thurman, Jason Vrable and Jeff Weeks will not be part of the team’s coaching staff for the 2017 season.'

'“I like Sean. Even when I played with Philly and he was there, I liked him. He’s tough, he’s honest and he’s fair. I think that he’s the right guy for the job. The guys in Buffalo, we need somebody that we can believe in and trust. And not to say anything bad about Rex, because I love Rex, but I think that Sean is a guy that will get it done.”'

'“I got to Buffalo last offseason and immediately fell in love,” he said. “My season was cut short with an injury, so I felt it was an easy decision. The way I looked at it I felt I had some unfinished business there. So I’m looking forward to getting back and being the leader on special teams.”'