‘The Bills also had a visit Friday with running back and return specialists Tyler Ervin, according to ESPN’s Field Yates. Ervin, 27, was a fourth-round draft pick of the Houston Texans in 2016 and spent part of the 2019 season and all of last season with the Green Bay Packers.’
Archives for March 27, 2021
Report: Former Steelers safety Sean Davis set to visit Bills
‘Davis, 27, played in all 16 games last season with the Pittsburgh Steelers with one start and made 12 tackles. He took 55 snaps on defense and five on special teams.’
Buffalo’s Isaiah McDuffie draws praise at Boston College pro day
‘McDuffie is viewed as a later-round prospect. He measured 6 feet, 1 inch and 227 pounds. He had a vertical jump of 32.5 inches and a broad jump of 10 feet, 1 inch.’
Bills sign Brandon Powell: 4 things to know about WR/RS
‘Considering the talent on the Bills’ roster at wide receiver, Powell will have to really stand out to make the team’s final roster. His best chance will be as a return man in Buffalo.’
5 thoughts and grade on Buffalo Bills signing DE Efe Obada
‘When you start to dig into the numbers it’s hard to argue with the value of this contract. The familiarity with Washington is a major plus for the Obada move and he has the potential to add some juice to the pass rush.’
Bills sign wide receiver Brandon Powell to one-year deal
‘Powell entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Florida in 2018, signed by the Detroit Lions. That season, he appeared in six games, catching 11 passes for 129 yards and returned two punts and two kickoffs.’
Bills add WR/KR Brandon Powell on a one-year deal
‘Powell was also the primary kick & punt returner for the Atlanta Falcons in 2020. He had 343 kick return yards and 152 punt return yards last season. He also had 69 receiving yards on 12 catches for Atlanta.’
Bills sign receiver Brandon Powell, running back Matt Breida
‘Powell spent last season with the Atlanta Falcons and is expected to be a contributor on special teams, which can help with the departure of Andre Roberts.’
Bills sign WR Brandon Powell
‘Powell was a wideout at the University of Florida and went undrafted in 2018. He signed with the Detroit Lions . He got a chance to start at the end of that season and caught 6 passes for 103 yards against the Packers. After being released by Detroit, Powell signed on the Falcons practice squad and was promoted to the regular roster in November of 2019. Powell also returned punts and kicks for the Falcons and should get a chance to compete for that spot in Buffalo.’
Bills sign wide receiver/returner Brandon Powell
‘Powell spent the 2020 season playing for the Atlanta Falcons. In 15 games, Powell returned 17 punts for 152 yards and 17 kickoffs for 343 yards. His longest return last year was a kickoff return for 29 yards. Powell also caught 12 passes for 69 yards and scored two touchdowns.’
8 things we learned about the Bills, the AFC East & 2021 opponents in free agency
‘Knowing opposing defenses won’t be able to bring extra safeties down into the box in run support because they have to respect the Bills deep passing game and Josh Allen’s arm, Breida could more quickly exploit the spaces that should exist at the second level.’