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Archives for February 2019

Jim Kelly having surgery for spinal cord issue

‘”My family’s been yelling at me for a long time, but I kept putting it off, putting it off putting it off,” Kelly said. “And I got to a point where I can’t put it off anymore. I just can’t wait for a day where I’m pain-free. Right now, my back’s killing me. Hopefully, nothing else is wrong.”‘

Shoulder surgery won’t change Bills cornerback Taron Johnson’s physical style

‘“Before the game, I kind of tried to get my mind right,” he said of how he continued to play while injured. “I know I’m going to be hurting a little bit, so it’s just kind of one of those things where I’m just like, I ain’t going to say the word, but in my head, I’m just like (expletive) it. That’s how it is. That’s exactly how I feel for every play.”’

How recent history for young quarterbacks looks favorable for Josh Allen entering year No. 2

‘“I think he’s going to be a great player,” said Sirius XM NFL Radio host Pat Kirwan. “His athleticism, we all knew he had it, but watching him this is rare athletic skill. His ability to give himself a chance to win games with the way he works around the pocket. He can do so many things that a lot of quarterbacks can’t do just to get himself open to extend plays and throw the ball.”‘

Bills Today: ESPN mock draft has the Bills addressing offensive line

‘Bills fans have known which draft pick they’ve had since the end of the regular season and with the conclusion of the Super Bowl, ESPN’s Todd McShay released his second mock draft now with the order finalized. The Bills have taken offensive linemen in each of his mocks but now with the ninth pick instead of the sixth he has Buffalo taking Jawaan Taylor out of Florida.’

Bills to raise season ticket prices, reduce cost for some seats

‘Just how much more a season-ticket holder will pay depends on the location of the seat. According to the team, 1 percent of the seats in New Era Field will see an increase of 10 percent or more. A total of 65 percent of seats saw an increase of between $1 and $3 per game. As an example, the cheapest ticket went from $33 to $35 per game, an increase of 6 percent.’

Josh Allen goes No. 3; Levi Wallace, Robert Foster 1st rounders in CBS’ 2018 NFL Redraft

‘The Bills signed cornerback Levi Wallace and wide receiver Robert Foster as undrafted free agents after last year’s draft. Quite a steal considering both players would be first round picks if a redraft were to occur, according to CBS Sports’ Chris Trapasso. He has the Lions selecting Wallace at pick No. 20 and Foster going to the Falcons at No. 26.’

Pro Football Hall of Famer Billy Shaw to speak at GO TELL dinner

‘“Today’s society is not as committed as my parents’ era where living for Christ every day was certainly not taken for granted, but it was the way people lived,” Shaw said. “Today, the daily activities are so full of temptations that for the most part we’re not as committed to live a Christ-like life as in the past. Therefore I don’t think that we are as committed as we once were.”‘