Pat Williams says Bills trainer told him "everything is legal" with StarCaps
Vikings defensive tackle Pat Williams testified on Wednesday that he took StarCaps, an over-the-counter diuretic secretly spiked with a banned substance, to remove fluid from his body due to gout.Pat Williams and teammate Kevin Williams are suing the league for...
Jimmy Kennedy to visit Bills
Bills fans have been waiting for something to happen in free agency other than signing tackle Cornell Green.Well, can we interest you in a little Jimmy Kennedy?The defensive tackle, who re-energized his career in Minnesota, will visit Buffalo Thursday, according...
Report: Bills GM watches Okung
Among those in attendance at the Oklahoma State pro day where top flight OT Russell Okung performed was none other than Bills GM Buddy Nix.That according to the Associated Press. Nix reportedly spoke briefly with Okung at the conclusion of his workout, which included a vertical...
Report: DT to visit Bills
A free agent defensive tackle will reportedly be visiting the Bills on Thursday.NFL.com is reporting that Minnesota free agent defensive tackle Jimmy Kennedy will be at One Bills Drive Thursday.The 30-year old appeared in 13 games for the Vikings last season as a rotational...
OL Smith signs with Texans
Free agent offensive linemen Wade Smith visited three teams in the span of five days, including Buffalo, but Smith has decided on the team that’s closest to home.Smith signed with the Texans late Wednesday. That according to the Associated Press, which reported it to be a...
Williamses thought supplement was legal
Minnesota Vikings lineman Pat Williams echoed teammate Kevin Williams in telling a judge he didn't know an over-the-counter weight-loss supplement contained a substance banned by the NFL. Pat Williams, a 13-year veteran, testified Wednesday he first took StarCaps when he was...
Wednesday morning one-liners
Retired QB Jim Kelly wants the Bills to draft Florida QB Tim Tebow and sign free agent LB Joey Porter.Also facing a possible eight-game suspension to open the season, Dolphins DT Jason Ferguson isn't expected to be healthy before September as...
Reports: Bengals agree with WR Bryant
The Bengals, in need of a playmaking wide receiver to pair with Chad Ochocinco, have agreed with UFA Buccaneers wideout Antonio Bryant on a four-year contract, according to multiple media outlets.According to The Cincinnati Enquirer, Bryant's contract is worth $28 million,...
LB McClain's pro day 40 time
Alabama ILB prospect Rolando McClain has posted his 40 time at the Alabama pro day.According to MovetheSticks.com McClain ran a 4.74, which is what scouts and NFL talent evaluators expected. On his second attempt he ran a 4.71.At 254 pounds his time is in the acceptable range...
FA DT Shaun Smith signs in KC
Free agent defensive tackles are in high demand, as another signed in Kansas City today (Wed.).According to a Kansas City television report it’s a one-year deal for Smith, who played for Chiefs defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel when he was the head coach in...
NT Cody loses more weight
According to nose tackle Terrence Cody’s agent, he has lost some more weight.Cody, who played his last season of college ball at about 373 was down to 354 at the NFL Combine late last month.At Alabama’s pro day today (Wednesday) he weighed in at 348, dropping another...
Report: Skelton to visit with Bills
Now is the time of year when NFL teams host draft prospects for visits at their facilities. According to a TFY Draft Insider report, Fordham QB John Skelton will be paying the Bills a pre-draft visit.Skelton had his pro day on Tuesday and did well. Bills QBs coach George Cortez...
Report: Bills at QB Skelton pro day
According to NFL.com, the Bills were among the many teams on hand at Fordham’s pro day where QB prospect John Skelton performed.The workout, which took place on Tuesday was reportedly attended by Bills QBs coach George Cortez. Skelton is a Texas native with a pro body...
QB Wonderlic scores
A few of the QB prospects scores on the Wonderlic test from the combine have leaked out.Per Edgar Thompson of Scout.com, Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford did the best among the more notable signal callers.Bradford scored a 36 out of 50.Colt McCoy had a 25Jimmy Clausen had a 23Tim...
Report: Brady Quinn available
ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that Derek Anderson isn’t the only Browns QB now available to other NFL clubs.Brady Quinn doesn’t appear like he’s going to be released, but the Browns have reportedly talked to some teams about offering him in a...
Report: No Vick for Buffalo
According to ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio, Eagles QB Michael Vick will not be coming to Buffalo, or St. Louis for that matter.Appearing on 97.5 FM in Philadelphia, Paolantonio said the well has run dry on interest in Vick.“St. Louis dried up,” said Paolantonio....
Blind Side actor to take in Bills game?
In my conversation with lead actor Quinton Aaron from ‘The Blind Side,’ who trained with Bills strength and conditioning coordinator Eric Ciano, I asked him if he planned to get up to Buffalo for a Bills game this fall.Though Aaron’s schedule is jam packed, he...
A Bills tie to 'The Blind Side'
Strength and conditioning coordinators are the ones that toil behind the scenes. They get their players to put in the work even when they might not have the desire to do so. They help their players...
Corner's tackle figures solid
Bills CB Reggie Corner, doesn’t get much recognition for his play around the league. Most nickel corners don’t unless they lead the league in INTs. But Corner, who put together a good season in 2009 excelled in one particular area.The good folks at ProFootballFocus...
Bills DE Schobel weighing options, still unsure of return to NFL
Aaron Schobel is in no rush to collect his $2 million roster bonus because the Buffalo Bills defensive end still hasn't decided on whether he'll come back for a 10th NFL season.
Schobel can take his time
Aaron Schobel was due a $2 million roster bonus due this week, which seemed like a natural deadline for the Bills to decide what to do with the possibly retiring defensive end.It turns out, though, the money is fully guaranteed. ...
RB Kevin Jones a free agent
RB Kevin Jones is available for hire.Cut by the Bears late Tuesday, on the heels of the free agent signing of RB Chester Taylor, Jones is free to shop his services. Jones was a free agent visitor of the Bills last offseason before they ultimately signed Dominic Rhodes.It’s...
Tuesday morning one-liners
With new acquisition Cornell Green expected to play right tackle, the Bills should still be looking for a left tackle in the first round of April's draft.Tom Curran of Comcast Sports New England reports that the Patriots have not extended...
Another NT off the market
Nose tackles are always in high demand with so many 3-4 teams in the NFL. Even one widely considered on the downside of his career was signed less than a week into the free agent period.Denver has reportedly signed San Diego free agent NT Jamal Williams to a three-year contract....
Schobel still undecided
Bills DE Aaron Schobel is still undecided on whether to retire or return for the 2010 season.The Bills pass rusher tells the Associated Press that he’s still recovering from offseason elbow surgery, performed three weeks ago.The club appears willing to wait on Schobel to...