‘Over the past two seasons 25 percent of Fitzpatrick’s completions have gone to Johnson. Almost 30 percent of his passing yards the past two years have been accumulated by Johnson. And more than a third of the team’s passing touchdowns the last two seasons have been made by Fitzpatrick and Johnson (36%).’
Archives for March 5, 2012
Bills to be more aggressive in free agency
‘”Yes I would characterize our approach this time around as more aggressive,” Bills GM Buddy Nix told Buffalobills.com. “Our philosophy since we got here was build through the draft and then plug in mid-range guys in free agency. Wait until the first week has passed and the fanfare and overspending happens is probably over in the first three or four days. We’ve waited in the past.’
Source: Bills, Stevie Johnson close
‘The two sides spent much of Sunday negotiating and are aiming to wrap up the deal Monday, the source said.’
Monday big for Stevie & Bills
‘Monday is the last day that NFL teams can use the tag on free agent players. General Manager Buddy Nix has said that it’s an option for the team in their talks with Buffalo’s leading receiver.’