‘“Unfortunately, or fortunately, I was behind Pro Bowlers with the Raiders,” he said. “One of the good things of being in that situation, I got to learn a lot from them. Rodney Hudson helped me tremendously learning the game of football and just how to be a pro.”’
Archives for March 23, 2019
Bills sign tight end Jake Fisher
‘The Bengals made the 25-year-old Fisher a second-round draft pick from Oregon in 2015. They had him at tackle, but he has since moved to tight end.’
Former Seahawks safety Maurice Alexander signs with Bills
‘Alexander, who spent last season with the Seattle Seahawks, is primarily a special-teams player. He is known for his work as a gunner on punts.’
Buffalo Bills sign tackle-turned-tight end Jake Fisher to one-year deal
‘Fisher was listed at 305 pounds as an offensive lineman on NFL.com, but he had his weight down to 285 pounds in early March. As a rookie, Fisher occasionally lined up as a H-back in Cincinnati’s offense. The last time he played tight end full time was in high school. How Fisher utilizes his versatility this summer could go a long way in landing on the Bills’ 53-man roster.’
Buffalo Bills sign LB/S Maurice Alexander to one-year deal
‘Buffalo is looking to fix a special teams unit that struggled in 2018. The Bills have already added a dynamic returner to their special teams unit in Andre Roberts and Alexander’s addition will make life easier for first-year special teams coach Heath Farwell.’
Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen one of the biggest winners of free-agency, says Gregg Rosenthal
‘”This article ends how it started: with a second-year quarterback in the AFC East whose arsenal was expanded by offseason pickups. The Bills’ moves are intriguing, but they look like a poor man’s Jets team in many ways. Cole Beasley and John Brown could pass for lesser versions of Jamison Crowder and Robby Anderson The addition of center Mitch Morse can’t hurt, but he doesn’t have the same track record as the Jets’ key interior OL pickup, Osemele. Even the biggest Frank Gore fan around won’t pretend he’ll help Allen like Bell will help Darnold.’
Maurice Alexander, now a former Seahawk, signs with Buffalo Bills
‘The Bills intriguingly listed Alexander as a linebacker, a position he played a little bit for the Seahawks in the preseason last year, used at weakside linebacker in the wake of the injury to K.J. Wright.’
Bills sign tackle-tight end Jake Fisher to 1-year deal
‘Most of his snaps have been at tackle, but he has indicated he’d like to switch back to tight end. At 6-foot-6, he was last listed at 305 pounds.’
Bills sign TE/OT Jake Fisher
‘Fisher is Buffalo’s third tight end on the roster, along with former Bengals teammate Tyler Kroft and Jason Croom.’
Bills sign linebacker/safety Maurice Alexander
‘At 6′ 2″ and 220-pounds, Alexander has lined up at both free and strong safety. Counting his special teams work, he’s collected 118 total tackles, including five for loss, and two sacks in 50 games played. He’s also intercepted two passes, both in 2016.’
Bills reportedly host OL Quinton Spain, CB Neiko Thorpe for visits
‘Spain has started 48 games at guard for the Tennessee Titans over the past four seasons, including at least 13 starts per season in the last three years. Thorpe was last with the Seattle Seahawks, playing a special teams role with Seattle. Thorpe has also played for the Oakland Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs.’
Bills sign TE Jake Fisher to one year contract
‘Drafted in the second round by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2015 draft and has played in 48 career games.’
Free agent tight end Jake Fisher signs with Bills
‘Fisher is a former second-round pick of the Cincinnati Bengals in 2015 and was used on occasion as a blocking tight end or sixth offensive lineman with the Bengals. He has been mainly a backup lineman in his career.’
Maurice Alexander signs with Bills
‘Alexander, 28, played last season with the Seattle Seahawks where he served as a reserve safety and a special teams contributor. In 2016 and 2017, Alexander started at strong safety and free safety for the Los Angeles Rams.’
Andre Roberts is ready to make a major impact for the Bills not against them
‘“Andre, Bills fans will definitely know, especially if you were in our stadium that day and watched him,” Beane said of Roberts’ 176 return yards in Week 13. “We kind of had control of that game until he had a couple of long returns on us.’