‘Well, Mr. Wilson, here is your first chance at redeeming your fan base. Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers wants out of Carolina and told the team he will not sign a long-term contract when he becomes a free agent next month. Peppers is just the kind of guy the Bills could use on their defensive line.’
Archives for January 17, 2009
Wake up, Hall voters: induct Reed
‘But Reed was about more than numbers. He had 951 catches, tied with Terrell Owens for sixth all time. He had 13,198 yards, good for 10th. Still, it was his courage, his willingness to run over the middle, that defined him. Reed took a licking and kept on ticking, like that watch in his head. Over his 10-year prime, he missed only three games.’
Reich’s 14 years as a backup prepared him to work with Manning
‘"I think so much of it is about trust," he said. "Jim (Kelly) and I had developed a relationship of trust. I knew what my role was. And Jim knew that nothing made me more happy than to see him succeed."’