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October 4, 2014
Friday morning one-liners
Will Baylor QB Bryce Petty be a draft option for the Bills? A decision on WR Mike Wallace's future looks like the first item on the Dolphins' offseason to-do list. Patriots DT Alan Branch says playing for Pete Carroll in the past doesn't provide any extra Super Bowl motivation. New Jets G.M. Mike Maccagnan got...
Bills GM: EJ Manuel knows he needs to 'step up'
After Rex Ryan told reporters last week that Buffalo's quarterback situation is "unresolved," Bills GM Doug Whaley acknowledged that first-rounder EJ Manuel has "got to make that step."
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Bills hire Anthony Lynn as running backs coach
Yet another Jets assistant has joined head coach Rex Ryan in Buffalo. Anthony Lynn, who was assistant head coach/running backs coach in New York last season, will have the same titles with the Bills, Rich Cimini of ESPNNewYork.com reported. Kimberly Jones of NFL Media first reported the Bills were hiring Lynn. Lynn, 46, was the...
Rex Ryan is aware of his QB challenge in Buffalo
New Bills coach Rex Ryan knows he has issues, but he also has a plan. While the Bills don't have any great options at quarterback, or the opportunity to land one, he's realistic about his situation. "If it was easy, everybody would have one," Ryan said, via Vic Carucci of the Buffalo News. "It's not the...
Wednesday morning one-liners
Should Ryan Tannehill feel snubbed that he's not in the Pro Bowl? The Patriots will try to dictate the pace of the game against the Seahawks. Rex Ryan plans to have the Bills' staff in place by the end of the week. New Jets offensive coordinator Chan Gailey has been out of the NFL for...
Jets hire Chan Gailey as offensive coordinator
After two seasons sitting out, Chan Gailey is back in professional football. The New York Jets announced Tuesday that the former Bills coach will be Todd Bowles' offensive coordinator.
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Jags hire Marrone as assistant head coach
The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired former Buffalo Bills head coach Doug Marrone to be an assistant head coach for offense and offensive line coach.
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Jaguars hire Marrone as OL coach
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired former Buffalo Bills head coach Doug Marrone as assistant head coach and offensive line coach.
Jacksonville Jaguars hire Doug Marrone as O-line coach
The Jaguars hired former Bills coach Doug Marrone as assistant head coach/offensive line. Did Marrone overplay his hand in leaving Buffalo?
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Report: Jags Hire Ex-Bills HC Marrone as Asst. HC/OL Coach
After leaving the Buffalo Bills following two seasons as head coach, Doug Marrone has found a new job. The former Syracuse coach will be joining the Jacksonville Jaguars ...
Rex Ryan "absolutely" envisions Jerry Hughes remaining with Bills
Rex Ryan inherited a very good defense when he became the head coach of the Bills and he'd like to keep the unit together in 2015. Doing that will take re-signing defensive end Jerry Hughes, who is set to become a free agent in March after turning his career around with the Bills over the...
Rex Ryan: Bills will explore all avenues for quarterback
Coach Rex Ryan acknowledged the Bills will explore free agency and the draft for a quarterback solution. Where does that leave EJ Manuel under the new regime?
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Monday morning one-liners
Bills QB EJ Manuel is trying to rebound after being benched early this season. Dolphins players share their thoughts about Martin Luther King. Said Patriots T Nate Solder of his touchdown catch, "We've been practicing that for years. It was just the right moment. The stars were aligned. It was awesome." Hall of Famer Darrell...
Double trouble: Seahawks to face Patriots in Super Bowl - NBC Sports
Tom Brady against ol' pal Richard Sherman and the rest of the best defense in the NFL. Russell Wilson against Darrelle Revis, former teammate Brandon Browner and whatever schemes Bill Belichick dreams up. Marshawn Lynch and LeGarrette Blount and their tough-to-tackle running styles. The occasional...
Rex: Watkins Is a Once-in-a-Decade Type WR
Rex Ryan has been the Buffalo Bills head coach for less than two weeks, but he is already making plenty of headlines...
Doug Marrone still bouncing around after bailing on Buffalo
PFT Live: Mike Florio reviews Doug Marrone's current coaching prospects over two after Marrone decided to leave Buffalo and test the open market. Marrone is yet to find a new home, while the Bills reeled in Rex Ryan.
Friday morning one-liners
How long will coach Rex Ryan's honeymoon last with the Bills? Some early thoughts on the Dolphins' first-round picks. Sunday's game will be a family affair for Patriots DE Chandler Jones. Rex Ryan went from the Jets to the Bills; Could RB C.J. Spiller make the opposite journey? Several Ravens players triggered salary bumps this...
Rex Ryan has no concerns about the quarterback situation in Buffalo
As the Bills began their pursuit of coach Rex Ryan, the team was concerned that Ryan would be leery about the team's quarterback depth chart. Ultimately, Ryan embraced the job despite the absence of a franchise quarterback. Appearing on Thursday's PFT Live on NBC Sports Radio, Ryan said he has no qualms about the situation....
C.J. Spiller Rumors: Latest Buzz and Speculation Surrounding Star RB
Explosive running back C.J. Spiller has never quite lived up to his billing since the Buffalo Bills selected him No. 9 overall in the 2010 NFL draft...
Bills' Ryan keeping Thurman as his DC
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Buffalo Bills coach Rex Ryan has wasted no time assembling his new staff, which will include his longtime assistant Dennis Thurman taking over as defensive coordinator.
Rex Ryan: 'The last team I'll ever coach will be the Buffalo Bills'
New Bills coach Rex Ryan held his introductory press conference on Wednesday and sounded a lot like the old swagg-tastic Rex Ryan, back when the Jets were good.
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Fred Jackson: 'Creative' Gailey would be good for Jets
With Ian Rapoport reporting that Chan Gailey is expected to take over play-calling duties for the New York Jets, Bills running back Fred Jackson says Gang Green is in good hands.
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Rex Ryan: All option open at QB, including Mark Sanchez
The Dan Patrick: New Bills coach Rex Ryan says his gig in Buffalo is his final shot and promises a tough, physical product. Ryan also claims all options are left open at QB, not counting out a reunion with Mark Sanchez.
Rex says Bills job will be his last: 'This is it'
New Buffalo Bills coach Rex Ryan said Thursday that this coaching job will be his last.
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Bills keeping special teams coordinator Danny Crossman
New Bills coach Rex Ryan is bringing a lot of his own guys with him, but he's keeping at least one of Buffalo's current assistants. The team announced that Ryan would retain special teams coordinator Danny Crossman. Crossman had previously worked for the Panthers and Lions, joining the Bills in 2013. His units rebounded nicely...
Ryan promises to build Bills into 'a bully'
(Reuters) - Rex Ryan was as brash and outspoken as ever on Wednesday, promising to "build a bully" of a team and end the Buffalo Bills' 15-year playoff drought after being introduced as the team's head coach. The Bills own the National Football League's longest active playoff drought but Ryan, in bullish mood, guaranteed that his new team will return to the postseason and chase a maiden Super B...
Ryan vows to build Bills into bully
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Rex Ryan vows to build the Buffalo Bills into a bully.
Brash and bold, Ryan vows to build Buffalo Bills into bully - NBC Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Rex Ryan vows to build the Buffalo Bills into a bully. New team. Same old brash and bold Ryan. The newly hired Bills head coach opened his inaugural news conference Wednesday by tapping the microphone and saying: "Is this thing on? Because it's going to be on." Referring to...
Ryan: Bills Will Make Playoffs for 1st Time in 15 Years
Rex Ryan was officially unveiled as the new head coach of the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday afternoon, and it didn't take long for Ryan to set the sort of brash, confident tone that marked his years with the New York Jets ...
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Rex Ryan introduced as Buffalo Bills head coach
The old Rex Ryan was back on Wednesday in Orchard Park. The new Bills coach brought the swagger to his introductory press conference. "Is this thing on? Because it's getting ready to be on."
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Rex Ryan: EJ Manuel "has a lot of traits you look for in a quarterback"
Rex Ryan was formally introduced as the Bills head coach on Wednesday during a press conference that was full of all the bold promises and tough talk we've come to expect. One of the few moments where Ryan's confident bravado slipped was when he was asked about his failure to develop a quarterback with the...
Rex, Kelly toss back beers near Bills' stadium
Hours after the Buffalo Bills presented Rex Ryan with a "Welcome Rex" pizza at their facility, the team's new head coach headed around the corner for a beer with Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly.
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Bears interview Marrone, Austin - NBC Sports
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) Former Buffalo Bills coach Doug Marrone interviewed for the Chicago Bears' job as did Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin. The team confirmed the interviews Tuesday. Marrone exercised an opt-out clause in his contract two weeks ago after leading Buffalo to its...
Bears interview Teryl Austin, Doug Marrone on Tuesday
The Bears had a busy Tuesday. The club announced it had interviewed former Bills head coach Doug Marrone and Lions defensive coordinator Teryl Austin for its head coaching vacancy. The 50-year-old Marrone was 15-17 in two seasons in Buffalo. He opted out of his contract in the opening week of the offseason. The Bills have...
Bills announce Greg Roman as offensive coordinator
Rex Ryan has himself an offensive coordinator. The Bills announced Tuesday that Greg Roman will run the offense in Buffalo for Ryan. Reports that Roman would be joining Ryan in Buffalo cropped up a short time after word that Ryan would be remaining in the AFC East, so the announcement comes with as little surprise...
Bills hire Greg Roman as offensive coordinator
More than two weeks after Jim Harbaugh departed San Francisco, a coordinator is now finally following suit. Greg Roman has left the 49ers to take the same position with the Buffalo Bills.
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Jim Schwartz and Bills Part Ways: Latest Details and Reaction
On Tuesday, the Buffalo Bills and defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz officially parted ways. The team announced the news on Twitter: Rex Ryan had the following comments ...
Bills hire Roman as OC; Schwartz out as DC
One day after hiring Rex Ryan as their head coach, the Buffalo Bills hired Greg Roman as their offensive coordinator Tuesday and terminated the contract of defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz.
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Bills shuffle coordinators: Roman in, Schwartz out - NBC Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Greg Roman is in as the Buffalo Bills new offensive coordinator, and Jim Schwartz is out as defensive coordinator. Both moves were expected, and announced by the Bills on Tuesday, a day after Rex Ryan took over as coach. Schwartz's contract was terminated after one season in...
Bills officially cut Jim Schwartz loose
As expected, Jim Schwartz and Rex Ryan won't be getting any goddamn snacks together in Buffalo. Word out of Buffalo on Monday night was that the Bills would not bring Schwartz back as a defensive coordinator after hiring Ryan as their head coach this week and the team confirmed it on Tuesday. Schwartz's contract has...
Can Rex, Roman Save Manuel?
The Buffalo Bills have hired Rex Ryan as their new head coach. Can Rex Ryan and new offensive coordinator Greg Roman (whose hiring was reported by Alex Marvez of FoxSports ...
NFL Buzz Surrounding Head Coaches and Coordinators
The Buffalo Bills opened the coaching free-agent frenzy, but Rex Ryan is just the beginning of an epic shuffling of coaching staffs around the league. What a great way to start, though...
Bills running backs excited by Rex Ryan's arrival
Much of the focus on Rex Ryan's arrival in Buffalo has centered on the way that the Bills' quarterback situation is reminiscent of the one that was a constant source of trouble for Ryan's Jets teams. There is much to be sorted out with EJ Manuel, to be sure, but it will be done with...
Reports: Dennis Thurman to be Bills defensive coordinator
Jim Schwartz is apparently out. Dennis Thurman is in as defensive coordinator of the Buffalo Bills. According to Kimberly Jones of NFL Media, Thurman will reunite with new Bills coach Rex Ryan and serve as the defensive coordinator in Buffalo. Conversely, that means Schwartz - who helped the Bills become the league's fourth-ranked defense in...
Latest Rumors Surrounding Jim Schwartz
The coaching carousel in the NFL is still fully in motion, as Jim Schwartz 's short stint as the Buffalo Bills ' defensive coordinator appears likely to come to an end...
C.J. Spiller 'excited' about Rex Ryan leading Bills
Rex Ryan is a noted ground-and-pound aficionado. That strategy suites Buffalo Bills running back C.J. Spiller perfectly. But will the free agent be in Buffalo to thrive under Ryan?
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Ryan Must Be Careful Not to Repeat Previous Mistakes
The Rex Ryan era ended with the New York Jets just two weeks ago, but the Rex Ryan era in New York and in the AFC East will live on. The Buffalo Bills have officially announced that Ryan will be the team's head coach in 2015...
Ryan fits the bill in Buffalo
The Buffalo Bills confirmed Rex Ryan as their new coach on Monday, saying the former New York Jets coach was the "best fit" to replace Doug Marrone. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but reports on Sunday indicated Ryan had agreed to a five-year deal worth about $5.5 million per season. Ryan will remain in the AFC East division after spending the last six years at the helm of the Jets. Ryan...
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Should Rex Ryan have chosen Atlanta over Buffalo?
PFT Live: Mike Florio discusses the Buffalo Bills' hiring of Rex Ryan, explaining how the lure of the AFC East may have caused Ryan to overlook the Atlanta Falcons position, which seems like a better fit.
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Greg Roman deal with Buffalo finalized
Now that the Bills have a head coach, they're moving quickly to assemble a staff around him. As expected, the Bills have finalized a deal with former 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman for the same job there. According to Alex Marvez of FOX Sports, the deal has been finished and will be signed tomorrow. Roman took...
