‘“The strong veteran presence is important, and I would say we are not there yet,” McDermott said. “We looked at some opportunities this offseason, and there’s still some room to improve in that area, in terms of a leader in every room.”‘
Archives for June 6, 2019
Bills sign TE Nate Becker, DT L.T. Walton
‘The Detroit Lions originally signed the 6-foot-5-inch, 264-pound Becker as an undrafted free agent from Miami, Ohio, and released him on May 12. He made 26 starts for the RedHawks, catching 19 passes for 209 yards and a pair of touchdowns. The longest catch of his career, 24 yards, came against the University at Buffalo on Oct. 24, 2018.’
What They Said: Sean McDermott, Josh Allen on injuries, progress after workouts
‘There are a number of guys who aren’t practicing so it’s hard to develop the team when you’re not practicing or not available. Overall, other than Tyler [Kroft]’s situation that we talked about the other week, most of them at this point are shorter term situations.’
Buffalo Bills 2019 preseason dates and times finalized
‘Buffalo faced off with the Carolina Panthers in the preseason last year. The team’s remaining preseason opponents all played the Bills last year during the regular season.’
Bills Sign Defensive Tackle LT Walton, Tight End Nate Becker
‘Walton, who goes by the first name Leterrius, spent the past four seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he had two sacks working mostly in a backup role in 36 games.’
Bills make roster moves at TE and DT
‘Becker, a Miami (OH) product, was signed as an undrafted free agent last month by the Detroit Lions, but released shorty after. He caught 19 passes for 209 yards and 2 touchdowns in 35 college games.’
Bills release dates & times for preseason
‘This is the second straight year the Bills will not close out the preseason with the Lions. However, the Bills do have a trip to Detroit in Week 3 of the preseason, which is set for Friday, August 23 at Ford Field.’
Bills add TE Nate Becker, DT L.T. Walton
‘To make room on the roster the Bills released TE Moral Stephens and DT Quindarius Thagard.’
Bills Today: Second-year players positioned for breakout seasons according to B/R
‘Of the five 2018 first-round quarterbacks, the Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen is best positioned for significant improvement.’