Archives for October 3, 2012

‘”All sides have had productive discussions,” Duffy said. “If any progress is made and needs to be made public, we will do it collectively as a team.”‘

‘”Going into the season I expect to go in, you just never know what time it’s going to be,” Rinehart told Buffalobills.com. “Very rarely does the whole unit make it through the season (healthy) so I knew I was going to have an opportunity at some time, but it just seems it comes a lot sooner than you’re planning on. Fortunately I have a lot of experience playing with the guys so Chris and I will step right in.”‘

‘”Nobody is going to win games in this league turning the ball over like we did in game one and game four. Obviously those were two big-time losses and the turnovers really said it all in those two games.”‘

‘Here’s the reality: The Bills gave out the biggest contract in the history of the league for a defensive player because that’s what it would take to convince anyone of Williams’ status to come here. The money was always going to be disproportionate to the player. The reality is Williams is a good pass rusher coming off a season-ending injury and adjusting to a new defense.’

‘Silva rejoins the Bills after spending part of last season on the team’s practice squad. He was signed by Dallas on Dec. 13 and remained with the Cowboys before being cut last week. Jackson was selected 210th overall by Atlanta in the 2011 draft and spent part of last season on the Falcons practice squad.’

‘Buffalo signed DB Mana Silva and G/OT Andrew Jackson to the practice squad.’