Archives for September 20, 2012

‘For the second straight week, Nick Barnett was out on the field for every snap that mattered for the Buffalo Bills.’

‘Stevie Johnson had a nice catch and run 49 yard touchdown against Kansas City. He is not at all upset that the Bills have been running more, “It’s kind of been a surprise to us because you know coach Gailey, he’s great at making those pass plays and putting people in places where we can succeed on the outside, but as of lately, it’s been a running attack and we’ve got to adjust to that. That’s what’s keeping us going so let’s ride that wave and we’re all in so we’ll see how long it’ll be until the defenses start switching up and we have to step up as receivers so it’s just a part of the game plan now.”‘

‘”He’s taken a step back. It doesn’t … he’s going to struggle to make some practice this week, so we’ll have to see. It may be a game-time decision on him. Ruvell Martin won’t practice today and of course Marcell’s not here today.”‘

‘”We all know the effects of it(regionalization) in Rochester and such” Brandon told WGR. “But you look at the last five years and what the Toronto initiative has done and when we stood up and talked about this, we talked about bringing our fans from Southern Ontario back to Ralph Wilson Stadium. That has been the biggest positive of this agreement.”‘

‘It is a tough, hard-nosed game. It is a tough game for tough people. I think if you run the football, you can impose your will on other teams. It is different. The game is different than it was 10 to 15 or 20 years ago. You change. You change with the times and you adjust. You do what you have to do.’

‘When Spiller suddenly started putting up ridiculous numbers as a multi-purpose playmaker, I thought I’d break down his game to see how the Bills have gotten their young superstar going. Here is what I discovered…’.