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October 4, 2014
Buffalo Bills hope major overhaul ends 17-year slump
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Bills think they have the right men to lead them out of the abyss in which they were trapped for 17 years. Of course, Bills fans have heard this before, so while there is the natural bump in optimism as training camp and a new season nears, there is also skepticism from many who will hold off judging Sean McDermott and Brandon Beane until they see something pos...
Bills DT Adolphus Washington's Weapons Charge Arrest Video Released
Buffalo Bills defensive lineman Adolphus Washington was involved in an intense confrontation with police before being arrested Sunday for charges of improperly carrying a concealed firearm...
Sammy Watkins sees NBA deals, says NFL players need to get paid more
The Bills receiver might want to switch sports
Did Sammy Watkins just guarantee a Bills Super Bowl win?
"The guarantee" is one of the most exciting things in all of professional sports. It shows a bit of confidence and ego and behalf of the predictor while also placing fans on the edge of...
Rich NBA player deals bring envy from NFL talent
Buffalo Bills receiver Sammy Watkins is looking with envy at new NBA free agency deals and wondering why NFL players cannot have better paydays from the world's richest sports league. Watkins, the fourth overall choice in the 2014 NFL Draft, took to Twitter on Sunday to push the notion of NFL players
Bills' Andre Holmes has been surprising this offseason
Jeremy Maclin's visit to Buffalo last week had the Bills excited about potentially landing the veteran wideout. But Maclin ended up in Baltimore, and it's a different WR who has impressed the Bills' brass.
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Mike Garafolo: Sammy Watkins on the field for Buffalo Bills OTAs
NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports that Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins has been held to limited participation in OTAs.
Body of ex-Bills receiver Hardy found in river
A body found in an Indiana river was identified Thursday as former Bills receiver James Hardy.
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Bills WR Walt Powell Suspended 4 Games for Failed PED Test
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Walt Powell was suspended for the first four games of the 2017 NFL season Thursday for a violation of the league's performance-enhancing drug policy...
Giants sign Corbin Bryant
The Giants have added another veteran player to their defensive tackle group. The team announced Thursday that they have signed defensive tackle Corbin Bryant. Center Khaled Holmes was waived to make room for Bryant on the roster. Bryant spent the last four seasons with the Bills and played in eight
Sammy Watkins returns to individual drills
Bills coach Sean McDermott updated the status of some injured players on Thursday and the news was mostly positive. Wide receiver Sammy Watkins began doing individual drills with the team for the first time this offseason at Tuesday's practice. Watkins had not practiced during the offseason program while
Buffalo Bills sign receiver Ross; release receiver Listenbee
The Buffalo Bills have exchanged one speedster for another at receiver by signing Rashad Ross and cutting Kolby Listenbee.
LeSean McCoy recruits Jeremy Maclin to Buffalo
It's unclear whether Bills G.M. Brandon Beane or coach Sean McDermott want receiver Jeremy Maclin in Buffalo. Bills running back LeSean McCoy definitely does. Speaking at his charity softball event on Sunday, McCoy said he has been recruiting his former Eagles teammate. Via Mike Rodak of ESPN.com, McCoy added, "Don't be surprised if it happens."...
LeSean McCoy: 'Don't be surprised' if Jeremy Maclin signs with Bills
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Running back LeSean McCoy has been recruiting free-agent receiver Jeremy Maclin to sign with the Buffalo Bills and expressed optimism Sunday that it could happen. "I know he could help us out tremendously," McCoy said at his charity softball game....
LeSean McCoy Says 'Don't Be Surprised' If Jeremy Maclin Signs with Bills
LeSean McCoy told reporters "don't be surprised" if Jeremy Maclin signs with the Buffalo Bills during an appearance at his charity softball game on Sunday, according to ESPN...
Breaking down the first half of the Buffalo Bills 2017 season
Breaking down the first seven games featured on the schedule of the Buffalo Bills for their 2017 campaign. The post Breaking down the first half of the Buffalo Bills 2017 season appeared first on Cover32.
Report: 49ers to work out safety Jairus Byrd
The 49ers are taking a look at former Bills and Saints free safety Jairus Byrd among other defensive backs today, according to ESPN.
3 most likely X-Factors for Bills in 2017
The Buffalo Bills offseason is underway and with a new front office and coaching staff looking to put an end to the team's extraordinary playoff drought, the team will need to find players ou...
Bills CB Ronald Darby earns spot on Pro Football Focus' 'best under-25 team'
Ronald Darby will be the Buffalo Bills' No. 1 cornerback in the 2017 season in light of Stephen Gilmore signing with the New England Patriots as a free agent. Despite being a part of a strugg...
Bills sign linebacker Hodges, release cornerback Gaines | FOX Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Bills have signed linebacker Gerald Hodges, who started 12 games for San Francisco last season.
Gerald Hodges agrees to join Buffalo Bills
Gerald Hodges culminated his nationwide tour of team facilities on Thursday, agreeing in principle to a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills.
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Bills defenders like simplicity of new defense
When Rex Ryan switched the Bills' defense from a 4-3 to a 3-4, the unit struggled. Now that Ryan is gone and the 4-3 is back, the hope in Buffalo is that the defense will rebound. "A lot easier," defensive end Shaq Lawson recently said regarding the shift, via Jay Skurski of the Buffalo News. "The...
Breaking down new-look Bills: Simplicity to benefit Tyrod Taylor, evolving roster
Buffalo hopes familiarity on offense and simplicity on defense will make for a smooth transition under a new regime in 2017.
Tyrod Taylor plans to "take it to the next level"
As the Buffalo Bills continue to ponder whether quarterback Tyrod Taylor is the player who can take the team to the next level, Taylor hopes to show that he personally can accomplish that goal. "I definitely think I can take it to the next level," Taylor told reporters on Thursday, "it's something that I've focused on throughout...
Bills sign 1st-round pick White as part of eventful day
Bills cornerback Tre'Davious White already knows how he's going to spend a portion of his first paycheck. Buffalo's rookie first-round draft pick is going to buy his mother, LaShawnita Ruffins, a house. ''She's been renting homes my whole life,'' White said Thursday,
Former Alabama LB Reggie Ragland announces plan to return to practice
Buffalo Bills player is recovering from a torn ACL suffered before his rookie season.
Bills rookie WR Jones out with sprained knee
Buffalo Bills rookie receiver Zay Jones sprained his knee in a recent practice and is being listed as week-to-week by the team.
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Buffalo Bills sign 1st-round draft pick Tre'Davious White | FOX Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Bills have signed first-round draft pick cornerback Tre'Davious White.
Tre'Davious White, Bills Agree to Rookie Contract
The Buffalo Bills agreed to a rookie contract Thursday with first-round draft pick Tre'Davious White . Buffalo announced the signing on its official website...
Bills' Rookie WR Zay Jones Suffers Knee Injury in Practice
Buffalo Bills rookie wide receiver Zay Jones suffered a knee injury during Tuesday's practice, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL .com. The team believes it is just a sprain, though he's expected to miss some time while he recovers...
7 NFL head coaches who have the toughest jobs in 2017 | FOX Sports
These seven coaches are facing difficult situations this season for one reason or another. Todd Bowles, Jets: With no franchise quarterback and a rebuilt defense, Bowles has his work cut out for him. Hue Jackson, Browns: Cleveland is still in the midst of a rebuild, but fans won't be all that patient with Jackson in 2017. Sean McVay, Rams: In his first year as a head coach, McVay will need trem...
All eyes firmly on Buffalo Bills star wide receiver Sammy Watkins
Seeing his fifth-year option be declined, all eyes this season will be on Buffalo Bills star wide receiver Sammy Watkins. The post All eyes firmly on Buffalo Bills star wide receiver Sammy Watkins appeared first on Cover32.
Malik Boyd named Bills Director of Pro Personnel
Buffalo's scouting department added another experienced personnel man in Malik Boyd.
2017 Fantasy Football - Top 3 Buffalo Bills | FOX Sports
It's early, but these are the top 3 fantasy football draft targets on the Buffalo Bills. Sammy Watkins is playing for a new contract, but that doesn't mean he can stay healthy.
Lost dog! Daughter of Bills owners offering reward for her missing Yoshi
The daughter of the Buffalo Bills owners has lost her precious dog, Yoshi, and needs your help.
Bills GM Brandon Beane doesn't rule out coming after Panthers execs to join him in Buffalo
Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane says he hasn't contacted any of his former Carolina Panthers colleagues -- at least not yet. He and former Panthers defensive coordinator Sean McDermott are trying to build a winner in Buffalo.
Want an NFL job? How Bills' Brandon Beane, Joe Schoen found theirs
For Buffalo executives Beane, Schoen, passion and hustle were the keys to getting a foot in the door in the competitive NFL.
Opponent Spotlight: Buffalo Bills
Check out some information on our week 10 opponent, the Buffalo Bills
49ers Pro Bowler Len Rohde dies at 79
Len Rohde, a Pro Bowl offensive tackle who played 15 seasons for the San Francisco 49ers, has died at the age of 79. A two-way lineman at Utah State in the 1950s, Rohde was chosen both by the 49ers in the 1960 NFL draft and by the Buffalo Bills in the 1960 AFL draft. He...
Buffalo Bills hire Brian Gaine as VP of player personnel
Brian Gaine, who did not get the Bills' GM job, has been hired to run the personnel division.
Bills hire Brian Gaine as VP of player personnel
Less than one week after hiring new general manager Brandon Beane away from Carolina, Buffalo hired Texans director of player personnel Brian Gaine as its new vice president of player personnel.
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The Buffalo Bills have no idea what they're doing at quarterback | FOX Sports
Their mixed messages about Tyrod Taylor show a new level of dysfunction.
Tyrod Taylor is the front runner at quarterback for the Buffalo Bills
The incumbent starter, Tyrod Taylor is the front runner to be the Buffalo Bills starting quarterback for the 2017 season. The post Tyrod Taylor is the front runner at quarterback for the Buffalo Bills appeared first on Cover32.
Bills call Tyrod Taylor the quarterback of the future -- but with caveats
In two seasons in Buffalo, Taylor has thrown 37 TDs and just 12 INTs
Bills GM Beane preaches 'open competition' at QB
Tyrod Taylor is the best quarterback on the Buffalo Bills roster. That fact doesn't guarantee anything for the veteran signal-caller. New GM Brandon Beane is preaching competition at every position.
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Bills hire GM candidate Brian Gaine as VP of Player Personnel - The Buffalo News
Brian Gaine is coming to Buffalo, after all. After interviewing for the role of general manager, the Bills announced Monday that Gaine will join the staff as vice president of player personnel. The GM job went to Brandon Beane, who has been busy putting his staff together in recent days. Gaine is his second hire following the addition of Joe...
The Bills Begin ... Again
Since the 2000 season, which started the Buffalo Bills' current 17-season playoff drought, eight coaches and six general managers have failed to make the franchise great again. Sean McDermott will be the ninth coach to try. Brandon Beane will be the seventh GM/personnel czar to try. On Friday, via conference
Buffalo Bills hire Joe Schoen as assistant GM
The man charged with building the Bills into a true contender has made his first big hire. Bills general manager Brandon Beane has hired Joe Schoen as Buffalo's new assistant general manager.
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Dolphins lose executive Joe Schoen to Bills
Joe Schoen will leave the Dolphins front office to join Buffalo's as assistant GM
