Archives for April 29, 2004

‘The Bills will take on the Titans in preseason, Saturday August 21. Aaron is excited to welcome Bo to Buffalo. “That’s good that we play Tennessee, now I have something to look forward to in preseason,” Aaron said.’

Losman will also benefit from the trio of head coach Mike Mularkey, coordinator Tommy Clements and quarterbacks coach Sam Wyche, three excellent minds and three guys whose knowledge of the position is terrific.

‘DFT Security will provide security to the Bills, the team Field House and Ralph Wilson Stadium through its electronic safety system.’

‘”I can’t let Ralph and Drew Bledsoe and Travis Henry and the rest of the guys down,” Wilson said the other night via phone from her home in Grosse Pointe, Mich. “There’s a lot riding on this.”‘

‘McFarland’s draft position may have been affected by an injured hamstring that prevented him from running the 40-yard dash for scouts, but his strength tests at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis impressed a number of people. He said he’s talked to the Bills’ strength coach and his position coach, and he departs Thursday for the team’s first minicamp.’

‘Losman had been advised to look out for Buffalo, but when the Bills took Evans, he didn’t know what to think next. “Everyone’s been telling me this Green Bay and St. Louis type thing, so I was kind of shaky, and I didn’t know. But when Buffalo traded up with Dallas, my eyes kind of opened up and my heart started pounding. Then they called my name, and it was just a sigh of relief.”‘

‘Case started every game at right guard the last two seasons for Adams State. Case was also the long snapper for his Division II college in Alamosa, CO.’

‘Losman, who says he has worn No. 7 since he was 5 years old, will be the fourth quarterback and the ninth player in Bills history to wear that number.’

New Buffalo Bills coach Mike Mularkey had a busy first draft, selecting a wide receiver and quarterback in the first round. Here are his answers to questions on the 2004 NFL Draft.