‘General manager Brandon Beane has done everything possible to address multiple needs in free agency, but the team still lacks depth and talent at multiple positions. To illustrate the holes on Buffalo’s roster, an unofficial depth chart was made for the team following the signings of center Russell Bodine and offensive tackle Marshall Newhouse. Here’s a current look at the Bills’ 2018 roster.’
Archives for March 2018
Latest on Zay Jones’ bizarre meltdown, arrest leading to hospitalization
‘Jones was eventually arrested by the LAPD as his brother eventually restrained him and Jones had his bail set at $20,000. He was charged with damage to property, according to the police department.’
Center Russell Bondine to compete for starting job on Bills offensive line
‘“Yeah, I think that’s the expectation,” Bodine said when asked if it would be a battle between himself and Groy. “I have a lot of respect for Ryan [Groy] and what he did at the tail end of that year. He certainly looks like a good player. That being said, I’m trying to play too, you know? So obviously we’ll have to figure out how that goes. We’ll see.”’
Buffalo Bills center Russell Bodine: AJ McCarron is a starting quarterback
‘“Yeah, I absolutely believe that,” Bodine said on McCarron’s ability to be a starter. “Just talking to him, he’s excited about the opportunity. If you remember that little streak we played, that he played, a few years ago. We had all but won a playoff game with him as our quarterback. We go down and we fumble at the end of the game, driving to basically run [the clock] out. And go and have a few defensive penalties and I’m sure everyone remembers or can look up that kind of meltdown we had against the Steelers (18-16 loss).’
Jerry Hughes helps Bills land OT Marshall Newhouse with high praise of organization
‘“Obviously I talked to Jerry [Hughes]. He’s been [in Buffalo] and we’ve been friends since 2006 when we were freshmen at TCU. He’s always spoken highly of ownership, and more specifically the new staff here, so Buffalo was definently on my radar. And then taking my visit, touring the facility, seeing their vision, and their culture and what they’re looking to do, that was a big factor as well,” he said.’
Report: Buffalo Bills re-sign LB Ramon Humber
‘Humber played in 13 games last season for the Bills, having joined the team two offseasons ago. Humber was named a starting outside linebacker but only made nine starts, having been replaced by rookie fifth-round pick Matt Milano. Humber had one forced fumble, one pass defended, one sack, and 59 solo tackles.’
Report: Bills host vet LB Karlos Dansby on free agent visit
‘Dansby, 36, played for the Arizona Cardinals in 2017, recording 95 total tackles, a sack, and interception.’
Buffalo Bills are interested in free agent WR Allen Hurns
‘“Right now, the teams have reached out, it’s probably like 10 teams: the Bears, the Bills, Saints, Texans, Jets, Raiders, Panthers, there’s a couple of other teams,” Hurns said. “I should be hearing more soon.”’
Young Bills wide receiver arrested in naked, bloody mess
‘“I’m going to fight for Jesus,” 22-year-old Zay Jones yelled repeatedly.’
Zay Jones, Bills WR, reportedly arrested after smashing foot through window in naked, bloody fight with brother
‘Video shows blood sprayed onto the smashed window and on the floors and walls. A woman can be heard in the background saying, “It looks like a f—ing murder scene.”‘
Bills’ Zay Jones arrested for felony vandalism after reported struggle while naked
‘TMZ Sports reported that the other man in the video was Jones’s brother Cayleb, a wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings. According to the website, Cayleb Jones was able to restrain his brother, who tried to jump out of a 30th-floor window, until police arrived.’
Buffalo Bills’ new center backs AJ McCarron as starting QB
‘”I absolutely believe that,” Bodine said. “Just talking to him, he’s excited about the opportunity. If you remember that little streak we played, that he played, a few years ago. We had all but won a playoff game with him as our quarterback. We go down and we fumble at the end of the game, driving to basically run it out. And go and have a few defensive penalties, and I’m sure everyone remembers or can look up what kind of meltdown we had against the Steelers. But you know, from AJ’s perspective, that was, we were right there, winning a playoff game, with him as our starting quarterback.’
Bills receiver Zay Jones arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism
‘The response came after reports that somebody was “breaking windows and glass doors” at the complex located a few blocks from Staples Center, Los Angeles police spokesperson Luis Garcia said.’
Bills’ Zay Jones arrested after naked, bloody argument
‘Jones was the first of Buffalo’s two second-round picks in 2017 after completing a prolific college career at East Carolina. He set an FBS record with 399 career catches and broke the single-season reception mark with 158 catches in his final season.’
Bills agree to re-sign linebacker Humber to 1-year contract
‘Humber’s playing time decreased over the season with 2017 fifth-round draft pick, Matt Milano, taking over the starting job.’