Archives for August 6, 2010

‘”We have physical corners,” said Chad Jackson. “And when they get in our face, are pressing us and they’re putting their hands on us, we’re putting our hands on them also.”‘

‘Unless Maybin starts to pick it up in the run situations, he is going to wind up as a situational pass rusher. Gailey is excited about building special teams with the extra linebackers the 3-4 defense will provide.’

‘Even so, the thinking here goes that the Bills may surprise some people in Gailey’s inaugural campaign. The offensive guru – known for getting the most out of the talents at his disposal – is installing a smash mouth brand of football befitting a blue collar city and a roster where running back is one of the few positions of strength. As the Jets showed last season, you can win games with a quarterback that posts a 12-20 touchdown to interception ratio if you have a killer running game.’

‘”I’m doing fine. It’s coming along – it’s not 100 percent; it may not be for awhile – but we have to pick and choose our days and get a lot of good work in when we can."’

‘”Coach Edwards being here played a role in my decision,” Davis said after a recent practice. “When Denver let me go, (Edwards) was one of the first people to get a hold of me. Everything has worked out perfect. I have reunited with a coach who is like a father figure to me.”‘