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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.
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
Buffalo Bills hire Dolphins' Joe Schoen to be assistant GM
The Buffalo Bills have hired Miami Dolphins player personnel director Joe Schoen to be their assistant general manager. The hiring was announced Sunday in Brandon Beane's first move since taking over as the Bills' general manager last week. Schoen spent the past eight years serving in various
Sunday morning one-liners
QB Nathan Peterman is getting acclimated to life with the Bills. WR Malcolm Lewis grew up near the Dolphins stadium and now he's trying to make the team. Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore comes into the 2017 season with high expectations. Which Jets rookies will play the biggest roles this season? The Ravens are still sorting...
Bills poach Dolphins' director of player personnel
Joe Schoen has been with the Dolphins since 2008. But he's known Bills GM Brandon Beane much longer. The two friends will work together again in Buffalo.
Myles Garrett says Hall of Famer Bruce Smith told him he was 'slow off the ball'
The former Buffalo Bills defensive end criticized Garrett's game
Bills Rookie Minicamp 2017
Photos from the first day of Buffalo Bills Rookie Minicamp.
Bills on path to end dysfunction with Brandon Beane-Sean McDermott pairing
All signs point to new GM Brandon Beane and coach Sean McDermott forming a relationship that's sorely needed in Buffalo.
Bills new GM Brandon Beane foresees smooth transition | FOX Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Though he still has a scouting staff to hire, Brandon Beane foresees making a smooth transition into his new role as the Buffalo Bills general manager.
Bills introduce GM Brandon Beane
The Buffalo Bills officially introduced Brandon Beane as the team's general manager Friday.
Bills introduce Brandon Beane as new GM
The Buffalo Bills hold a press conference to introduce Brandon Beane as the team's general manager.
Bills sign rookie linebackers Milano, Vellejo; cut 3 players | FOX Sports
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) The Buffalo Bills have signed rookie linebackers Matt Milano and Tanner Vallejo, who were both late-round selections in the NFL draft last month.
Jim Kelly says nephew Chad Kelly has 'finally got it'
Hall of Fame quarterback and Bills legend Jim Kelly told ESPN that his nephew, Broncos rookie quarterback Chad Kelly, has "finally got it."Chad Kelly followed a bumpy road to the NFL which included his dismissal from Clemson and a 2014 arrest for an alleged altercation with bouncers at a Buffalo
Best fits for the top 7 NFL free agents still available | FOX Sports
These seven players remain available in free agency, so we broke down their best fits. Gerald Hodges, Raiders: Jack Del Rio admitted the Raiders haven't properly addressed the middle linebacker position. LeGarrette Blount, Lions: Detroit is in need of a two-down back who can handle 20-plus carries per game, which Blount can. Colin Kaepernick, Seahawks: Kaepernick can come in and compete for the...
Late nights with Dave Gettleman prepared Brandon Beane for 'good landing spot' in Buffalo
Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane spent his entire career with Carolina Panthers, where Dave Gettleman helped refine his evaluation skills.
