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| DL Stroud signs with Patriots |
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03/01/2011 |
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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - Defensive lineman Marcus Stroud, released by the Buffalo Bills last month, will stay in the AFC East. On Tuesday, he signed a two-year deal with the New England Patriots, according to ESPN.com. Stroud, 32, is a former first-round pick out of Georgia by the Jacksonville Jaguars. He will enter his 11th season in the NFL, and has been to three Pro Bowls. Stroud, at 6-foot-6 and 310 pounds, didn't fit in the with Bills' plans, long term. He struggled in their switch from a 4-3 sch |
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| In the FCS Huddle: Recruiting in the 21st century |
Division I-AA College Football |
02/28/2011 |
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| to submit video and information to college coaches online ... and track them. "I'm finally using my head instead of running into people with my head," says Tucker with a laugh. He was an offensive lineman for the Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns before retiring from the NFL in 2007, and is an up-and-coming football analyst on national radio and television networks. Those VHS tapes that Tucker sent out in high school are a part of the past, and recr |
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| Bills release Marcus Stroud |
NFL Football |
02/16/2011 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills have released defensive end Marcus Stroud, who spent the past three seasons with the club. Stroud appeared in 46 games, starting 45, since joining the Bills in 2008 after a trade with Jacksonville. He notched 7 1/2 sacks in his three seasons with the club, including three in 2010. In 10 NFL seasons, the first seven spent with the Jaguars, the Georgia product has 29 sacks and 424 tackles in 146 NFL games. He was selected by Jacksonville with the 13th over |
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| Cards name Miller offensive coordinator |
NFL Football |
02/16/2011 |
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| sing game coordinator the past two years after serving as wide receivers coach for two seasons. The Cardinals last had an official offensive coordinator in 2008, when Todd Haley held that position. After Haley left to take the head coaching job at Kansas City, Cards head coach Ken Whisenhunt assumed the responsibilities of play calling, while Miller coordinated the passing game and Russ Grimm oversaw the running attack. Miller has also coached on the NFL level with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills. |
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| Buffalo Bills release DL Marcus Stroud |
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02/16/2011 |
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills released defensive lineman Marcus Stroud in a move on Wednesday that freed up salary and playing time for the team's young and developing players. Stroud's departure was not considered a surprise after the 10-year NFL veteran struggled in making the transition in Buffalo's switch to a 3-4 defensive scheme. Stroud was scheduled to make $10 million in base salary over the final two years of his contract, including $4.5 million next season. Stroud also proved expend |
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| Bills release DL Marcus Stroud |
NFL Football |
02/16/2011 |
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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills have released defensive lineman Marcus Stroud in a move that frees up salary and playing time for the team's developing players. The move was not considered a surprise after the 10-year NFL veteran struggled in making the transition in Buffalo's switch to a 3-4 defensive scheme. Stroud was scheduled to make $10 million in base salary over the final two years of his contract, including $4.5 million next season. The Bills had no comment aside from announcing the mo |
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| Gray named Titans' defensive coordinator |
NFL Football |
02/12/2011 |
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| es to Nashville after serving as the secondary coach with the Seattle Seahawks last season. Prior to that, he served in that same role with the Washington Redskins from 2006-09, and spent the previous five years as the defensive coordinator with the Buffalo Bills (2001-05). "Jerry has a number of qualities that I think are assets for this role: he played the game, he coached a position group and he has coordinating experience," said Titans head coach Mike Munchak. "I respected him as a player and coach and h |
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| Bills give Corto contract extension |
NFL Football |
02/11/2011 |
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| Orchard Park, NY (MySportsbook) - The Buffalo Bills signed safety Jon Corto to a contract extension on Friday. Corto has been a solid special teams contributor for the Bills during his three seasons with the team. The Orchard Park native missed the first five games of the 2010 season due to a broken wrist, but he appeared in the final 11 contests and finished tied for fifth on the team in special teams tackles. Corto, an undrafted free agent in 2007, spent his first year in the NFL on the practice squad. |
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| Bills safety Jon Corto signs contract extension |
Headlines |
02/11/2011 |
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills have signed backup safety Jon Corto to a contract extension. The move was announced Friday and prevents the third-year player from becoming a restricted free agent. Corto, who is from Orchard Park, has been primarily used on special teams in Buffalo. He appeared in 11 games last season after opening the year on the physically-unable-to-perform list after having surgery in July on a broken left wrist. Corto was signed by the Bills as an undrafted free agent |
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| Yee has solutions for CBA negotiations |
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02/11/2011 |
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| rafted players. Teams don't necessarily need a roster full of high draft picks to win. Another suggestion: If a draft pick is demanding too much money, don't pay it. History shows when teams have done that, they usually are right. ``In 1979, the Buffalo Bills made Tom Cousineau the first pick in the entire draft,'' Yee said. ``The Bills refused to pay Cousineau what he was being offered by a Canadian Football League team. Cousineau went to Canada and on to a modestly successful pro career. The Bills did |
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