Archives for April 13, 2018

‘The Bills’ top four tackles are Dion Dawkins, Jordan Mills, newly signed Marshall Newhouse and young Conor McDermott. If Newhouse or McDermott could beat out Mills and upgrade right tackle, that would be nice. If someone they like falls to them, this could be a middle- or late-round position for the Bills.’

‘The 6-foot-1, 298-pound Palepoi spent the past four seasons with the Chargers after they signed him as an undrafted free agent from Utah in 2014. He played on the same defensive line in college as recently acquired Bills defensive tackle Star Lotulelei.’

‘Defensive end Demone Harris, a Bishop Timon-St. Jude graduate who recently worked out for the Seahawks. He had a career-high five sacks as a senior and finished his college career with 9.5 sacks, 59 tackles and five forced fumbles.’

‘The 30-player limit does not apply to prospects whose college or hometown is in the same metropolitan area as the team’s facility. If a club provides transportation or lodging to such a player, he would count toward the total.’

‘Last month, he took a pay cut from the Bills. Incognito told The News that, although he was unhappy about his salary reduction, his main reason for retiring was health. He said he saw specialists in Arizona who told him his liver and kidneys were being adversely impacted by the stress he was placing on them through a diet heavy in protein and carbohydrates.’

‘The best way to visualize why PFF is so low on Allen – and why it loves Mayfield – is to compare each quarterback’s “Spider Chart,” which shows how the player scores against the draft-class average in a number of categories. PFF grades every play in football to come up with its metrics.’

‘The group will include 10 volunteers from M&T and the Bills. Among those scheduled to attend are Bills player Ryan Groy, M&T’s manager of credit risk oversight, Doug Stevens, and Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight board member Michael Zimmer.’