“Hobert, a journeyman who was with Oakland and Buffalo, was cut by the Bills when he admitted after a loss that he hadn’t studied the playbook. He was headed home when the Saints decided maybe he could help them.”
BillsBeat - June 17, 1999
Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association
Listen to old songs, buy classic merchandise, relive your youth!
Teams might flock to Phillips
“In Bicknell’s 40 years of coaching, Phillips is the greatest pure football player he has had aside from Doug Flutie.”
INSIDE SLANT - June 2, 1999
Coverage Of NHL Playoffs Carries A Hometown Flavor
The second half of the article is a commentary comparing Doug
Flutie and Eric Moulds (like there is any comparison!)
80 Man Roster: An Analysis
Ins and Outs
Area business leaders will keep backing Bills
“A year ago, a committee of influential Buffalo businessmen teamed up to help keep the Buffalo Bills in Western New York. Recognizing the economic benefits and that much work remains, Business Backs the Bills will become a permanent committee which will expand to include representation from cities throughout the region.”
Game Plan To End Bills Blackouts: Ticket Sales
Fisher Confirms It Talked With Bills
Moving Camp To Rochester May Be Right Step For Bills
BillsBeat - September 23, 1988
BILLS' LATEST ARRIVAL ANXIOUS FOR FAST START
‘”The more I learn, I hope to make a run next week, if not the following week. I feel comfortable with myself learning. It’s just a matter of me learning this system and the coaches feeling comfortable with me. Being a reserve is “strictly not my goal,” Smith said, but he added: “They’re not gonna mess up something that is working, that is winning for them, just to get me in there, then I make mistakes. It’s gonna have to be a joint thing. They feel good about me and I feel good about what I’m doing and we’ll go from there.”‘
BILLS' REED ASKS JUDGE TO CHARGE OTHERS IN BAR FIGHT
‘A judge Thursday began considering a request from Buffalo Bills receiver Andre Reed and his brother and sister to have assault and other charges lodged against an off-duty Buffalo police officer and others linked to a Sept. 5 fight in an Elmwood Avenue bar.’
BillsBeat - September 22, 1988
RIDDICK SPARKLES IN UTILITY ROLE FOR BILLS
‘Despite the limited playing time, Riddick always manages to get himself noticed on the field. In last Sunday’s 16-14 victory over New England, he ended the Bills’ drought for touchdown passes with his 3-yard scoring reception early in the fourth quarter.’
ARRIVAL OF NEW SAFETY DOESN'T BOTHER DRANE
‘”I was surprised. Anybody would be surprised,” Drane said. “But, then again, I feel I can’t let anything disrupt my concentration on the game or the way I practice. You can’t let that rattle you. I can’t worry about what they do in the front office. I tend not to worry about things that happen or happened in the past. I just look forward to going to work and doing the best job I can every day.”‘