‘Rookie SS Donte Whitner will get every opportunity to win a starting job. He didn’t attend most of the offseason workouts because Ohio State hadn’t completed exams, but Whitner already has a good grasp of the defense because of his great study habits.’
Archives for July 7, 2006
Bills practice tickets available
‘The practices, which all begin at 7 p.m., are scheduled for Aug. 3, 8, and 10. Tickets are free at western and central New York Ticketmaster locations.’
Will Whitner Be the Starting Strong Safety?
‘”There’s no reason to be nervous,” he said. “I talked to Troy Vincent, Nate Clements, London Fletcher and others who were in the position I’m in now. They tell me to just come in and learn the defense and eventually you’ll be out there so there’s no reason to worry. I feel like I’ll really be ready to play.”‘
Bills sign seventh-round pick
‘The native of Compton, Calif., had 127 knockdowns over the last two seasons and helped New Mexico finish 22nd in the nation in rushing (200 yards per game).’
Night practice tickets
‘Tickets will be available starting July 19 for the first three public night practices the Buffalo Bills will hold at St. John Fisher College in Pittsford.’
Night tickets available July 19
‘Night practices have gained popularity in recent years with the Bills, namely because of strong attendance. It gives fans who work during the day an opportunity to come to camp.’