‘“When I met with Bobby, he told me it’s great competition; nobody’s job is safe here but the center,” Spain said, referring to Morse, the big-ticket signee from Kansas City. “And I said I respect that. Because I told him I’ve been in competition my whole NFL career.”‘
Archives for April 5, 2019
NFL draft preview: Jawaan Taylor tops good crop of tackles
‘There likely will be three tackles taken in the top 20 picks and 10 in the first three rounds, depending on how teams project the prospects at tackle vs. guard. Last year, there were two in the top 20, and in 2017, there was one. The 2016 and 2017 classes were thinner at tackle, with only a combined 12 going in the first three rounds.’
Buffalo Bills reportedly have no interest in re-signing Richie Incognito
‘The news comes shortly after Incognito told Eric Wood of his interest in returning to the NFL in 2019 while appearing on the “What’s Next with Eric Wood” podcast. Via ESPN, Incognito told Wood he felt he could play a few more seasons in the league.’
NFL Executive: ‘I don’t see a plan’ for Buffalo Bills following free-agency
‘“Buffalo is getting a lot of love, but I don’t see a plan,” the executive told Sando. “You are going to have Josh Allen drop back to pass, and it seems like he will need seven-step drops to give all these little guys time to get open down the field, but you don’t have the line to handle it because you are paying Ty Nsekhe $5 million a year.”’
2019 NFL Draft: Stevie Johnson, Eric Wood to announce Buffalo Bills selections
‘The NFL announced that 64 current or former NFL players would be announcing day two selections in the 2019 NFL Draft.’
Davis: ‘I like Noah Fant better’ than T.J. Hockenson
‘Davis’ point makes the decision between the two even more compelling. He believes a tight end like either of these guys would be beneficial for a young quarterback like Josh Allen. Either of these guys are valuable enough, both in skill and development, that drafting them at ninth overall would not be a reach for the Bills. If they were to trade down to a lower pick, there is no guarantee that either of them would make it that much farther down the draft line.’
Stevie Johnson, Eric Wood to announce Bills picks at 2019 NFL Draft
‘The NFL will honor first-round picks who made a significant impact on team and NFL history during the second round and in the third round the NFL will feature “draft gems,” players who had a successful career but were drafted in the later rounds.’
Joe B: 2019 NFL Mock Draft No. 3
‘DT Quinnen Williams, Alabama.’
Eric Wood & Stevie Johnson to announce Bills draft picks
‘The 2019 NFL Draft begins Thursday, April 25 and wraps up on Saturday, April 27. In total the Bills have 10 selections, including the 9th overall pick in the first round.’
Bills Legends Eric Wood and Stevie Johnson to announce picks at 2019 NFL Draft
‘Wood will make selections during the second round and Johnson will handle third round duties.’
Bills Today: Schein names Bills this year’s ‘Cinderella team’
‘Schein is a fan of what Beane has done to help his second-year QB. Mitch Morse is “the kind of battery mate you want to hand a young quarterback,” and Gore is “a leader who will set the right tone.” Other teams made bigger moves, but the Bills made the “right” moves says Schein.’