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| Longtime football coach Lou Saban dies |
NFL Football |
03/29/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Lou Saban, the longtime college and pro football coach who led the Buffalo Bills to a pair of AFL championships, died early Sunday morning at the age of 87. Saban coached professional football for 16 years, and most notably led Buffalo to back-to-back AFL titles in 1964-65. He also coached the Boston -- now New England -- Patriots for their first two seasons, in 1960-61 before moving on to Buffalo from 1962-65. He spent five seasons with Denver (1967-71), overseeing the team through the A |
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| Line of Scrimmage: Draft '09 - Time to Mock |
NFL Football |
03/23/2009 |
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| well enough in the second half of last season to warrant the starting nod to begin 2009, former No. 1 overall pick Alex Smith is still a 49er, and both will know their days are numbered if the team picks a quarterback at No. 10, as many expect. 11. Buffalo Bills (7-9) - Tyson Jackson, DE, LSU (6-5, 290) The Bills were a horrible pass rushing team after end Aaron Schobel was hurt early last season, and have to find some insurance for him coming off the edge. Jackson was viewed by many as a college underachie |
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| Bills agree to terms with LB Thomas |
NFL Football |
03/19/2009 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills agreed to terms with linebacker Pat Thomas on Thursday. Terms of the deal were not released. The signing comes one day after the Bills lost Angelo Crowell to free agency as he signed with Tampa Bay. Thomas started the fist nine games at middle linebacker for Kansas City last season before suffering a hamstring injury that kept him out of the next four games. He finished the campaign with 54 tackles, a half-sack and two passes defensed, appearing in 12 ga |
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| Owens takes baggage to Buffalo, signs one-year deal with Bills |
NFL Football |
03/08/2009 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills have signed volatile wide receiver Terrell Owens to a one-year deal worth a reported $6.5 million. The signing came after he was released by the Dallas Cowboys earlier this week. "This may not be probably the most ideal place for a lot of people, but I beat to my own beat sometimes," said Owens. "I go to my own thinking, my own intuitions." Owens spent the last three seasons with Dallas, and played in 16 games in 2008, making 69 catches for 1,052 yards a |
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| Report: Bills sign WR Owens to one-year deal |
NFL Football |
03/07/2009 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills have reportedly signed volatile wide receiver Terrell Owens to a one-year deal. According to a report in The Buffalo News, the deal is worth $6.5 million guaranteed. More details to follow. |
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| Bills RB Lynch enters guilty plea, gets three years probation |
NFL Football |
03/05/2009 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of carrying a gun in his vehicle and was sentenced to three years probation. The charges were in connection to a February 11 incident when Lynch was reportedly discovered with a loaded firearm while sitting with two other men inside a parked car in Culver City, Calif. According to the Buffalo News, two other misdemeanor counts against Lynch - one for carrying a loaded firearm and one for carrying a |
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| Buffalo signs OL Chambers |
NFL Football |
03/04/2009 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills re-signed offensive lineman Kirk Chambers on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Chambers, 29, appeared in all 16 games last season, including two starts at tackle and two at guard. Over his four years in the league, he has appeared in 53 games (five starts) with Buffalo and Cleveland. |
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| Bills agree to terms with CB Florence |
NFL Football |
03/03/2009 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills agreed to terms Tuesday with cornerback Drayton Florence. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Florence, 28, is a veteran of six NFL seasons, the first five of which he spent with San Diego. He played with Jacksonville in 2008, having signed a long-term deal, but was released by the Jaguars in early February after posting 36 tackles and three passes defensed in 15 games. Florence has appeared in 89 career games and amassed 273 tackles, 10 intercepti |
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| Bills add OL Hangartner |
NFL Football |
02/28/2009 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills bolstered their offensive line Saturday, coming to terms with free agent center/guard Geoff Hangartner. Hangartner made eight starts at center and guard for the Carolina Panthers in 2008. According to the Bills' website, he will likely play center in Buffalo. The Texas A&M product has played 54 games in his career, including 27 starts, in four seasons with Carolina. He was a fifth-round pick in the 2005 draft. |
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| Bills ink QB Fitzpatrick |
NFL Football |
02/27/2009 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills filled their backup quarterback role, signing free agent signal-caller Ryan Fitzpatrick. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fitzpatrick started 12 games for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2008 after Carson Palmer went down with an injury. The Harvard product threw for 1,905 yards, eight touchdowns and nine interceptions in 13 total appearances. The 26-year-old has spent four years in the league, two each with the Bengals and St. Louis Rams. In his career, |
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