Archives for May 13, 2005

‘Lee asked to be released from the Cowboys last week after Dallas signed free agent running back Anthony Thomas. Lee saw limited action last season, playing in 14 games and rushing for 128 yards on 27 carries.’

‘Lee’s agent, Harold Lewis, said his client is traveling to Orchard Park to sign the deal Sunday. He didn’t disclose terms of the deal. The team declined comment.’

‘Former Cowboys running back ReShard Lee agreed to a two-year deal with the Buffalo Bills, according to his agent, Harold Lewis.’

‘In making the announcements on Thursday, Bills president and general manager Tom Donahoe cited a recent NFL survey that showed 75 percent of each team’s fans have never even been in their stadiums, a statistic perhaps attributable to high ticket costs and the fact most games are free on network television. The Bills want to change that by offering a “fan friendly and family friendly” event, Donahoe said.’

‘”The football thing,” Reed said. “(Well)… I just want to be known as Andre the graduate that went back to school, got his degree and now has moved on in life.”‘

‘A viewing of the Bills 1993 playoff win over Houston, the greatest comeback in NFL history, is also part of the celebration along with the unveiling a third game jersey. It will be a throwback to the 1960 era and the Bills will wear it for their season opener against Houston and a yet to be determined road game.’