‘“There’s a bunch of guys I train with down there. Carlos Dunlap is down there and I was actually trying to recruit him down there last week,” Poyer said. “Xavier Rhodes is down there and been trying to talk in his ear a little bit. Guys are just trying to enjoy the offseason and the business side will handle the business side when that side comes.”’
Archives for March 2021
Bills expected to have significant interest in Colts DL Denico Autry (report)
‘“In fact, according to a league source with specific knowledge about Autry, despite a crowded defensive line market, Autry is expected to draw significant interest at the outset of the new league year,” Ayello wrote. “At least five teams, the New York Jets, Baltimore Ravens, New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers and Buffalo Bills, are expected to show interest.”’
Bills’ Tremaine Edmunds: ‘People that are sleeping on me, I’m gonna wake ‘em all up’
‘“I feel like I still got a lot more room to grow to be honest with you,” Edmunds said. “I’m getting back to the drawing board and soon – the people that are sleeping on me, I’m gonna wake ‘em all up, and let them know what I can do out there.”’
John Brown wonders if Bills’ Josh Allen had input on release
‘“You know, honesty, we didn’t know nothing, we weren’t even given a heads up,” Brown told Wilcots. “But I’m a strong believer in God and I just had a feeling it was going to come to that time, especially when the money dropped. And I dealt with a few injuries so I missed, like, five games so the team went 5-0 without me. [inaudible] But you know, different situations, the way things could have been handled.”’
Bills re-sign starting linebacker Milano to 4-year contract
‘The 26-year-old Milano has been a starter since the second half of his rookie season in 2017. Drafted in the fifth round out of Boston College, he has developed into a key contributor when healthy. Milano’s versatility at the outside linebacker position to defend against the run and pass made him a valuable three-down player in Buffalo’s defensive system.’
Buffalo Bills sign LB Matt Milano to 4-year extension worth $44 million, source says
‘Milano has been Buffalo’s best cover linebacker over the past three seasons, possessing the ability to not only shadow tight ends and running backs in the passing game but also rush the passer and provide run support when necessary.’
Matt Milano re-signs with Buffalo Bills on a four-year deal reportedly worth $44 million
‘Needless to say, this is quite the coup for Buffalo. Milano was expected to test the free agent market and many assumed — including those within the organization — that he would likely be lost upon hitting free agency with a number of teams driving up the price for his services thus making him too expensive for the Bills to retain.’
Buffalo Bills Re-Sign Matt Milano To Four-Year, $44 Million Extension
‘The move came as somewhat of a surprise considering that there were reports only a day or so ago suggesting that the 6-foot, 223-pound linebacker was going elsewhere for the 2021 NFL season. Pro Football Focus had linked Milano as a good fit to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs.’
Bills, Milano agree to new four-year contract
‘A source with knowledge of the deal tells WGR that Milano will receive $23.5 million guaranteed, a $7 million signing bonus, plus base salaries of $5.3 million in 2021, $7.5 million in 2022, $9.25 million in 2023, and $9.55 million in 2024.’
Buffalo Bills re-sign LB Matt Milano to four-year $44 million contract
‘ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that $24 million of that contract will be in guaranteed money.’
Bove: Bills make wise decision by re-signing Matt Milano
‘In 2020, Milano missed six regular-season games. In those games where Milano was unavailable, the Bills went 3-3. With Milano on the field, the Bills lost just once, and it was in the AFC Championship game. That’s not to suggest Milano could have done enough to singlehandedly lift the Bills to victory in any of those losses. But he certainly was missed when he wasn’t on to the field.’
Bills re-sign LB Matt Milano to 4-year deal
‘Milano was one of the key players on the bubble this offseason, with lots of talk about whether or not the Bills could afford to bring him back. He fetched a higher price point after performing well last season, and there were talks of him potentially testing free agency.’
Bills keep linebacker Matt Milano with $44M, 4-year deal
‘Bills went 12-1 with the linebacker in the lineup last season, which included a trip to the AFC championship game.’
John Brown curious if Josh Allen signed off on his Bills release
‘”We didn’t know nothing,” Brown said. “You know, we weren’t even given a heads up. But you know I’m a strong believer in God. I just had a feeling it was going to come to that time especially when the money dropped.”‘
Bills keep Milano on 4-year deal
‘According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Milano agreed to a contract worth $44 million in total with $24 million guaranteed. For comparison, Bucs linebacker Lavonte David signed a two-year, $25 million dollar extension earlier this week.’