Archives for August 22, 2002

‘Projected record: 7-9.’

‘Flowers is hopeful a change of scenery and a scheme that relies heavily on its outside pass rushers might resurrect his career.’

‘The Bills today announced that the team has extended its agreement with St. John Fisher College to hold training camp at the school through the summer of 2011.’

‘We could not be happier about the arrangement," Bills president and general manager Tom Donahoe said. "I really don’t know if you could draw up a better training camp situation than what we have here at Fisher."’

‘The contract that brought the NFL to Pittsford had two years left on it–until the Bills announced a seven-year extension, keeping the team and the fans through 2011.’

‘The former University of Arizona standout was signed by the Bills as an undrafted free agent in 1999. His best season was in 2000, when he played in 16 games and started six, and had 43 catches for 697 yards. For his career, he has 54 catches for 826 yards and two touchdowns.’

‘The Houston Texans claimed defensive end Erik Flowers, a former first-round draft choice, off waivers Wednesday.’

The San Francisco 49ers, who spent much of the spring attempting to add another veteran WR to their mix, accomplished that goal on Wednesday; the team was awarded Jeremy McDaniel on a waiver claim.