Archives for May 28, 2005

‘"I think I can mix it up a little bit," he said. "I can run tough inside and run outside. This will really be the first year that I’m being given the opportunity to show what I can do, and I’m excited about that."’

‘"They’re right where we anticipated them, I think maybe a little ahead," Mularkey said. "But that’s something you don’t want to test it too much. You don’t want them to get any setbacks. But I feel like they’re on schedule."’

‘Losman said it’s important he focus on throwing to the healthy targets and not worry about who isn’t in the lineup. "We can’t worry about injuries and who we’re throwing to and who we’re not," he said. "Trafford’s doing a great job and Ryan Neufeld, those are the guys I’m throwing to a lot now."’

‘A half-dozen veterans skipped at least the final day of Organized Team Activity workouts at Ralph Wilson Stadium. That still meant some 80 players did take part, including QB J.P. Losman who wouldn’t dream of skipping. He’s been handed the starting job and the work he’s putting in during May should make things run smoother come July. "Anytime you get a chance to come out here with the receivers, especially organized and running plays that we are going to run during the year, it’s very critical," Losman said. "I’m very fortunate for the guys here that we’re getting our timing down now."’

‘Buffalo, which came one win short of the playoffs last season with Bledsoe, handed over the starting job to youngster J.P. Losman without an on-field competition. Bledsoe is driven to prove the Bills made the wrong decision, and also reward the faith Parcells has in him.’