Archives for April 24, 2015

'The source added Ralph Wilson Stadium’s suites are nearly sold out.'

'“Kelly makes moves everybody else might be shy to do because they don’t want to be wrong,” Hopkins said, “but you still have to be right.'

'"It's a definite possibility," Whaley said when asked about the merits of that philosophy. "It's definitely something between quarterbacks and cornerbacks, since it's a pass-heavy league, that we would definitely lean heavily to considering every year."'

'For a fifth year in a row, 32 former players, one representing each team, will announce the second-round picks starting at 7 p.m. Buffalo is without a first-round pick so Kelly's announcement will be met with extra anticipation by fans.'

'John Miller, guard, Louisville.'

'Brett Hundley, quarterback, UCLA.'

'Positions of need: QB, OG, LB, DT, TE.'

'"We want to be multi-dimensional, but also be physical," said Roman. "We want to be a balance problem for people. We don't want them to say, 'All we have to do is stop this guy or double this guy.' We want 11 men out there that can impact the game, so it really starts with balance."'

'“Now you can set the board just grading the talent. Not grading the talent added in with the need. So it open up every avenue for us to be as particular as possible, but also not look at somebody and say, ‘well, he’s better than we think he is just because of the need.” The GM says that’s how teams get in trouble. “The need pushes guys up and that’s when you overdraft or you miss on guys.”'

'If the Bills go common sense, there are two likely paths: They could pick a guard in the second round and have him compete for a starting position or draft a tackle with hopes of Henderson improving and Glenn transitioning to guard.'