Archives for April 16, 2016

'The Baltimore and Cincinnati trips are somewhat cheaper, although since it is the Ravens' home opener there may be an increased ticket cost. Of course, four of the trips (Baltimore, New England, Cincy and New York) are technically driveable, so you can cut costs that way.'

'It's true Whaley has shown a willingness to gamble since officially taking over as general manager. He pressed the team up against the salary cap by doing so, but Whaley's reputation is riding on the team's performance in 2016. As of now, he hasn't built a playoff roster, so his standing at 17 is fair. If he puts together another strong draft class and gets the 2016 Bills over the hump, his reputation will improve accordingly.'

'However, the Bills also have the benefit of having their bye week immediately following their Monday Night Football game against the Seattle Seahawks. They will have extra rest in Week 11 when they play the Cincinnati Bengals, who will be coming off a Monday Night Football game the week before. The Bills also get extra time to prepare for the Cardinals in Week 3 after playing the Jets on Thursday Night Football in Week 2.'

'A dynamic playmaker when healthy, Harvin's best season came in 2009 when he caught 87 passes for 967 yards for the Vikings. Harvin's production – and his reputation as a teammate – dwindled from there.'

'Chandler was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2015 and didn't play in any regular-season games.'

'"God willing and the creeks don't rise and if we stay healthy, I think we're going to be able to have some more continuity," Roman said. "I think everybody's going to have a general idea of what's coming and what's ahead. I don't think they had that last year with being out first year being together. I definitely think we can expand a little bit of what we do and I think we'll be more experienced working together."'

'The Buffalo Bills today announced that the team has released T Tyson Chandler with a non-football injury.'