‘Johnson can have his choice of names now that he’s beginning to show an ability to provide the Bills passing attack a threat opposite Lee Evans. The 2008 seventh-round draft pick is on a big roll after spending much of his first two seasons on the bench.’
Archives for October 27, 2010
Bills LT Bell misses practice with knee injury
‘Coach Chan Gailey spoke only before practice Wednesday, and didn’t provide any details on Bell when discussing the team’s injured players. It’s unclear if Bell was hurt in a 37-34 overtime loss at Baltimore on Sunday, or whether it’s related to the right knee injury that ended the player’s season in December.’
Buffalo (0-6) at Kansas City (4-2)
‘”We’re still searching for that first win,” Fitzpatrick said. “I can tell you that … we’re going to get over the hump.”‘
Linemen protect well, but they tip cap to Fitz
‘”He’s the one that’s really in charge,” said Bills center Geoff Hangartner. “I can’t take a whole lot of credit. He’s the one who tells us who to go to and I just try to coordinate it with the line to make sure we’re going to the people he wants us to go block. He’s the one running the ship.”‘
Gailey’s faith leads to Parrish’s rebirth
‘”When Chan Gailey got the job, he called me in the offseason and told me I can make some plays in this offense, but nothing’s going to be given to me,” Parrish said. “I have to continue to work. That was one good sign, that he gave me the call and gave me the opportunity.”‘
Harvard Man May Be Winner on Winless Bills
‘At 0-6, the Bills are the league’s only winless team. It would be flip to say that they are on the clock for the 2011 draft, but barring a major turnaround, they will be well positioned to select a franchise quarterback. Ryan Fitzpatrick’s play, however, might make them consider other options.’