Len Pasquarelli claims Buffalo is close to signing Phillips, but ESPN is saying the 49ers are still hot on his trail.
BillsBeat - July 20, 1999
BillsBeat - July 19, 1999
Ranking NFL Defensive Linemen.
Bruce Smith isn’t even mentioned as one of the best DEs in the NFL, despite having double-digit sack totals over the past 3 years. I don’t get it. What is wrong with these people?
BillsBeat - July 18, 1999
Two-Minute Drill Turns Bills Stadium Into Winner
BillsBeat - July 17, 1999
Ranking WRs.
Okay, Buffalo has Andre Reed and Eric Moulds. Miami has dog doo, yet Miami’s WRs rank higher than Buffalo’s? Doesn’t seem very well thought out, does it. Eric Moulds does get special recognition, though. And we thought TSN was getting rid of their pro-Porky bias. We were wrong.
BillsBeat - July 16, 1999
Bills Team Report - 7/16
BillsBeat - July 15, 1999
Ranking NFL Tight Ends
After signing Friggin’ Lonnie, KC’s TE squad ranks #7 in the NFL and Buffalo’s ranks 23rd. Oh, why did we have to let Lonnie go? Will we ever make it without his tremendous talent? This fan is depressed and confused.
Inside Slant - July 14, 1999
Discusses Buffalo’s apparent lack of faith in Antowain given the interest in LP.
BillsBeat - July 14, 1999
Buffalo RBs rank well against other NFL teams
Both Thurman Thomas and Sam Gash are mentioned as some of the best RBs in their role in the NFL. They also rank Buffalo’s entire RB unit as 8th in the NFL, even though last year they finished 3rd in the NFL in actual stats.”
“On a side note, Miami ranked very poorly and has the makings of another sub-par season running the ball. The more things change, the more they stay the same.
BillsBeat - July 13, 1999
Sheldon Jackson shows his flare on and off the field
Empire's Millenium Moments
Empire Sports is publishing RealPlayer videos that highlight past events in Buffalo sports history. See Fred Smerlas, OJ Simpson, and many more!!!
Bills Sign Draft Pick Collins
Bills sign Collins
Buffalo has signed rookie TE Bobby Collins. That’s 3 picks signed so far!
BillsBeat - July 12, 1999
Ralph Wilson Stadium Renovations Continue On Schedule
“Fans will also notice a remarkable upgrade in the Stadium’s audio quality with the installation of an entirely new sound system. Sound will now emanate from multiple speakers atop the upper deck restroom towers in addition to the main scoreboard. The Stadium’s lighting systems have also undergone a transformation and will brighter than before.”
Top NFL QBs
This article lists Rob Johnson as the 2nd best backup in the NFL. Mentions his 102.6 passer rating in 6 starts. Guess who didn’t make the list? Hint: He plays for a coach with the initials “PFS”. Article also ranks Buffalo’s entire QB unit as 5th best in the NFL – better than any other team in the AFC East.
BillsBeat - July 11, 1999
Buffalo Bills Team Report - JULY 10, 1999
Training camp report. Decent article – but not much new news here. Good summary of Buffalo’s outlook heading into camp.