‘“I reached out to him and just told him, ‘That’s my brother for life and I’m still here with you,’’’ Cook told the Pioneer Press. “And he was the same. Vice versa.’’’
Archives for April 14, 2020
Should Bills fall for production of Wisconsin RB Jonathan Taylor?
‘Taylor is the definition of a bell-cow, physical runner, just the kind who could be a great complement to Devin Singletary with the Buffalo Bills.’
Former Bills quarterback Tarvaris Jackson dies in car accident
‘According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Jackson was killed when his 2012 Camaro left the road, struck a tree and overturned. The accident occurred seven miles south of his hometown of Montgomery, Ala., at around 8:40 p.m. Central time.’
NFL Draft: Not having a first-round pick is a rarity for the Buffalo Bills
‘Here’s a look back at the other drafts in which the Bills did not make a pick in the opening round, the reason why, and who wound up being the first player they chose.’
NFL Draft 2020: Buffalo Bills GM Brandon Beane open to extending draft to 10 rounds due to COVID-19
‘“I understand Kevin’s point and listen Kevin’s got way more seniority than I do,” Beane told Florio. “If he really wanted that and there was a lot of push for it, I would support it,” Beane said. “I’m operating [under the assumption] that it’s going to be seven rounds like normal.”’
Players, media react to news former Bills QB Tarvaris Jackson dead in car crash
‘Aw man, saddened about the news of Tavares Jackson. He was a teammate of mine in 2012 and was a great dude. Life is short, make an impact where God has placed you.’
Bills can begin “virtual” offseason program April 20
‘The Bills were set to begin their 2020 offseason program next Monday, April 20. They’ll still be able to do that, but everything they do will have to be conducted virtually with no on-field activities allowed.’
Could the Diggs brothers team up in Buffalo?
‘There is a lot Buffalo could find appealing about adding Diggs to the group. The Alabama-product’s physical upside instantly pops off the screen when watching the tape. Diggs stands at 6’2, 207 lbs with eye-popping length.’
Geary: 2020 NFL Mock Draft No. 1
’54.) Buffalo Bills: K.J. Hamler – WR – Penn State.’
Report: Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson dies in a car accident
‘After losing out in the quarterback competition to rookie Russell Wilson and veteran Matt Flynn before the 2012 season, the Seahawks traded Jackson to the Buffalo Bills, where he spent the entire season as the third-string quarterback to Ryan Fitzpatrick and Tyler Thigpen. The Bills did re-sign Jackson in the offseason, but ended up releasing him before the team even went to training camp.’
The reason Stefon Diggs is most excited to play with Josh Allen
‘Well, the Bills newest wide receiver in Stefon Diggs wrote about how that play of Allen jumping over his then teammate Anthony Barr changed his view of the Bills QB in Friday’s The Player’s Tribune.'[
Quarantine Q&A: Jordan Poyer
‘I’ve been in a pretty good routine…Like I said, my brother is staying out here right now. Down here all of the training facilities are closed. I live right next to a park – an open field park. I have all the equipment to get on the field, so we get out there around 10:30 a.m., do a field workout then come back home. I have a gym at home. I do a nice little lift, whether it’s upper body or lower body.’
Bills Today | NFL holding ‘dry run’ draft with league’s general managers
‘”This type of dry run is where a lot of the questions we have get answered,” said Beane. “I think the league needs to have an option where if you lose your WiFi or you do lose power that a team can turn to their cell phone and call in a pick. I think it’ll be important for everyone to have a backup plan if you do lose power. For example, having a board to use manually if you do need to turn to it.”‘