‘The only Bills safeties under contract are Micah Hyde (didn’t play after neck injury in Week 2), Damar Hamlin (whose Jan. 2 cardiac arrest makes his status unclear), Jared Payton and Zayne Anderson. Scheduled for free agency next month are Jordan Poyer, Dean Marlowe and Jaquan Johnson.’
Archives for February 27, 2023
NFL scouting combine tweaks schedule to help prospects
‘Prospects were annoyed last year over having to compete on the field in sprints and drills until 11 p.m. to accommodate the television broadcast, despite the fact their day began early in the morning with individual team interviews and other off-field testing. The NFL responded. The schedule, with television and on-field starting times…’.
The NFL Scouting Combine is this week: Here are some positions the Bills need to address
‘Ideally, the Bills need to find a true No. 2 starter opposite Stefon Diggs and return Davis to the role of No. 3 man on the depth chart. And forget about free agency because that type of player will cost too much.’
Hamlin, Pegula show how sudden cardiac arrest can upend lives
‘As for Kim’s long-term prognosis and whether or not she’ll ever be able to resume the vibrant, active professional life she once had, Jessica writes that the family is realistic. “Now we come to the realization that all of that is most likely gone. That she won’t be able to be that person anymore. My mom is working hard in her recovery, she is improving, but where she ends up is still unknown.”’
Bills safety Jordan Poyer interested in joining Miami Dolphins in free agency
‘While he plans to evaluate his options, Poyer alluded that he wants to play in a state that won’t severely impact his bottom line. “Taxes play a big part in all of our lives,” Poyer said. “Especially at the level that we play at. You look at some of your checks and some places you go take half of your check away. You are wondering where is that money even going. What are they doing with that money?’
NFL free agent Jordan Poyer isn’t fan of states that ‘take half my money’
‘In New York state, Poyer is in the tax bracket where he makes between $5,000,001 to $25,000,000 annually. So, that means he’s paying $450,500 plus 10.3% of the amount over $5,000,000 at the end of the day in taxes.’
Jordan Poyer Says He’d Love Next Team to Be in State ‘That Doesn’t Take Half My Money’
‘New York had the highest tax burden in the United States in 2022, per CNBC.’
Opinion: 2023 State of the Bills: Quarterback
‘Barkley has a great relationship with Allen, offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey, and the organization. He’ll have a chance to fight for a roster spot, or at the very least, once again be a veteran presence on the practice squad and in meeting rooms.’