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The calendar page has now flipped from February to March. The NFL Combines wrap up soon, and the NFL Free Agency period "March Madness", begins on March 5th. The Bills will have to decide which free agents, restricted and unrestricted, they want to bring back to the team. This slideshow is dedicated to the players on both lists, and prioritizes which ones the Bills should be seriously thinking about tendering ...

Buffalo Bills at the NFL Combine: What We Have Learned So Far

Posted: 27th February 2010 by Dan Van Wie in NFL
Now with the NFL Combine in full gear, both Chan Gailey and Buddy Nix have been interviewed in Indianapolis. Here is a review of their feedback, as well as other NFL Combine developments and how those will affect the Buffalo Bills plans. Gailey went on record yesterday as stating that he prefers the Bills to come in to camp with four quarterbacks. That part is fine, but for now we have ...

Buffalo Bills: Buddy Nix and Chan Gailey Begin Operation Roster Purge

Posted: 17th February 2010 by Dan Van Wie in NFL
When you have more than 80 players on your roster, you have to start trimming some of the fat at some point in time. This year the Buffalo Bills decided to start early by announcing that they have released seven players. The cuts include safety John Wendling, tight end Derek (Not So) Fine, defensive tackle Marcus Smith, defensive end Jermaine McGhee, wide receiver Justin Jenkins, linebacker Ashlee Palmer, and center ...

Buffalo Bills: Film Study Time Preparing for NFL Combine and Draft

Posted: 15th February 2010 by Dan Van Wie in NFL
During his initial press conference with the Buffalo Bills, you may recall Terrell Owens' statement of "Get your popcorn ready". That could also apply to the Buffalo Bills' coaching staff and the rest of the front office. The reason why is that over the span of the next ten days, there will be plenty of film sessions underway within the confines of One Bills Drive. The coaching staff is in place ...

The Buffalo Bills 2009 Roster: 80 Players But Who Is Coming Back?

Posted: 7th January 2010 by Dan Van Wie in NFL
We are going to take a break from the numerous Buffalo Bills head coach rumor articles for one day to remember that there is a team of football players that deserve some attention as we analyze the past season and look to the future. 2009 was a forgettable season if you are a Buffalo Bills fan. At least 20 players were lost to the Injured Reserve list at various points throughout ...
Today is the first day of the offseason for the majority of NFL teams. Rumors are flying all over the NFL about which coaches will be fired, retained, or are still on the bubble until they have that fateful meeting where they sit down with the team owner. Washington has already pulled the trigger today and released Jim Zorn from his job. That is not a shocking development, as the writing ...

Buffalo Bills Scrubs Stampede Indy Colts Scrubs

Posted: 4th January 2010 by Dan Van Wie in NFL
For the past six years, the Buffalo Bills have ended their season with a loss. It is bad enough to miss the playoffs for ten straight years, but to end the year on a loss for six straight times to reinforce failure is overkill, or like throwing salt on an open wound. You know, kind of like kicking a dog when he is down. Perry Fewell determined that he didn't want ...

Buffalo Bills: New Decade Starts With Lots Of Excitement

Posted: 3rd January 2010 by Dan Van Wie in NFL
When the Buffalo Bills hired Buddy Nix as their General Manager, the press conference that followed Nix's introduction included sessions with Jim Kelly and Thurman Thomas. That Nix had sought out Kelly and Thomas for their opinion is a sign that this new regime seeks to take advantage of all the assets the Bills have at their disposal. On Monday, Nix will begin interviewing candidates in earnest, starting with Perry Fewell. ...

Buffalo Bills vs. Indy Colts: Week 17 Preview

Posted: 31st December 2009 by Dan Van Wie in NFL
This coming Sunday the Buffalo Bills will host the Indianapolis Colts to close out the regular 2009 season. The game features two teams at different ends of the spectrum. For the Colts, coming in with a record of 14-1, their chances at a perfect season came to an end last weekend against the New York Jets. As a result, fans should make sure they are in their seats for the opening ...
Enough is enough. The National Football League, or more commonly known as the NFL, will be referred to for the rest of this article as N o F ***ing L ogic. They've announced that they are fining Buffalo Bills running back Fred Jackson $5,000.00. On the surface you say, no big deal, athletes are fined all the time. Until you realize that the reason for the fine is that Fred ...