Archives for February 6, 2004

‘He’s still being evaluated by new head coach Mike Mularkey to see if his health will allow him to endure the hours coaches put in.’

New England

Feb. 4, 2004

Jan. 19-Feb. 3

Roster addition: FB Phillip Crosby (released from Bills reserve/injured 11/19).

According to NFLPA.org the Patriots have signed 10 free agents for next season, many likely to be sent to NFL Europe for the Spring. The list includes RBs Phillip Crosby, Malaefou Mackenzie and Frank Moreau, safeties Scott Farley and Jason Perry, WR Marquise Walker, cornerback Michael Hall, DE Buck Rasmussen, LB Lawrence Flugence, OL Jack Fadule.

Phillip Crosby was drafted by Bills in 2001 and was released this year after an injury settlement.

‘The Buffalo Bills will be represented at quarterback Drew Henson’s workout next week in Houston, president and general manager Tom Donahoe said.’

‘Pickens resident to coach QB’s for Buffalo Bills’.

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‘”It was a great experience,” said Moorman. “I think it was the best thing for me as far as developing and showing teams that I am capable of playing in the NFL.”‘

“We’re kind of doing a trial run, to see if he’s going to hold up,” Mularkey said of Wyche on Thursday. “We’ve put him through a grind of talking a lot and being involved in all of our meetings. We’ll ask him his opinion on this or that, and really are just gauging how he feels at the end of each day.”Wyche in recent years has dealt with both a rare heart condition, one in which the organ suffers from a lack of oxygen, and the misfortune of having one vocal cord accidentally cut during surgery.