‘“When you look at his game and we looked in particular at the year when he became the starter, when (Tyler) Eifert was down, and how he stepped up and took hold of that opportunity,” coach Sean McDermott said. “What he’s able to do in the pass and the run game. In meeting him when he came in, he and his wife, again another good interaction. A guy that’s positive.”’
Archives for April 8, 2019
NFL draft preview: Defensive tackle loaded with talent
‘“Defensive tackle has been held up as this draft’s strong suit, and for good reason — the position could produce as many as seven or eight of the top 50 players selected in this year’s draft,” NFL media draft analyst Lance Zierlein wrote for NFL.com. “Guys like Quinnen Williams, Christian Wilkins, Ed Oliver, Dexter Lawrence and Jeffery Simmons have received plenty of attention as first-round candidates, and the position’s riches will spill into Day 2 of the draft.’
Buffalo Bills showing interest in former AAF WR Mekale McKay
‘At 6-feet-4-inches, McKay, 25, would bring size to the Bills’ wide receiver room. During his shortened season with the Commanders, McKay caught 22 passes for 375 yards and four touchdowns. His 17 yard per catch average likely caught the attention of Beane.’
Bills Today: Quinton Spain: I knew I could work here
‘“When I came on my visit here, as soon as I walked in the building here everyone was so nice and it felt like family,” Spain said. “I felt like family, I just got married so I’m big on that and it just blew me away. Everyone was happy and had smiles on their faces and I knew I could work here.”’