‘“This is a very special team, very special defense, very special back end – back seven. Especially the guys that I will be joining the room in Micah and Jordan – two great players,” Rapp said last Friday. “Just a great opportunity to come in there and contribute in any way I can. And just pick them apart and learn and soak up as much about the game as I can from those guys.”’
Archives for April 2023
NFL insider links Buffalo Bills to one of draft’s top linebackers
‘Campbell is an interesting prospect and whether he’s a first-round caliber player has been up for debate throughout the offseason. Jeremiah added Campbell to his official big board into the no. 50 position, meaning he has 49 other prospects ranked higher. The Ringer’s Daniel Kelly has Campbell ranked no. 67 on his big board, The Athletic’s Dane Brugler has Campbell at no. 53, and CBS Sports’ Chris Trapasso has him at no. 22.’
Bills Finalize Agreement On New Stadium With State, County
‘The Erie County legislature now has 30 days to review the documents and ratify the agreement. The county’s approval would clear the way for construction on the now-projected $1.5 billion-plus, 60,000-plus seat facility to begin across the street from the Bills current stadium in Orchard Park, New York. The cost of the facility has increased from the original estimate of $1.4 billion.’
Project documents completed for new Bills stadium in Orchard Park
‘The next step of this process will see the finalized documents submitted to the Erie County Legislature, where they will commence a 30-day review period to approve and sign off on the stadium project.’
‘The Bills deal is done’
‘”For a long time now, people have been saying, ‘When are you getting the Bills deal done? When are you getting the Bills deal done?’ It’s done. The Bills deal is done,” said Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz during a press briefing of the announcement on Tuesday.’
Buffalo Bills, Erie County and New York State complete negotiations for new Bills stadium
‘County Executive Mark Poloncarz showed off the 19 documents now waiting to be signed by the County Legislature to greenlight construction of the Bills’ new $1.5 billion stadium.’
Signed, sealed and delivered: Bills Stadium deal complete, waiting for Legislature approval
‘“People have been saying when are you getting the Bills deal done? When are you getting the Bills deal done? It’s done. The Bills deal is done,” County Executive Mark Poloncarz said.’
What is a personal seat license? New Bills stadium set to include them
‘In essence, a personal seat license, also known as a PSL, is a license that a individual fan will need to buy in order to purchase a season ticket. It provides another source of revenue for professional sports teams, generally used to help pay for the new stadium or to make upgrades.’
Final stadium deal reached by Buffalo Bills, Erie County, and New York State
‘In a collective statement Tuesday, the Bills, Erie County, and New York State said “that all documents and contracts” for the project had been signed and that they will be submitted to the Erie County Legislature for review.’
Negotiations complete for new Bills stadium
‘All documents involving the development of the stadium have now been signed and will be submitted to Erie County lawmakers for review.’
Contracts have been signed for new Bills stadium
‘The Bills organization hopes to start work on the stadium by early April. The governor appointed Bob Duffy, Rochester Chamber of Commerce CEO, to chair Erie County Stadium Corporation that oversees the stadium.’
Three-party statement on completion of documents for the New Stadium Project
‘”New York State, Erie County and the Buffalo Bills are pleased to formally announce that all documents and contracts for the Bills new stadium project in Orchard Park have been signed and will be submitted to the Erie County Legislature for their 30-day review. Today marks another significant step taken as we approach a groundbreaking ceremony later this spring. We are thankful for the public/private partnerships we have shared to make this project in Western New York a reality.”‘
Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel expects new Bills receiver Trent Sherfield to make positive contributions
‘“Very good football player,” McDaniel said during last week’s NFL annual meeting in Arizona. “I think he has a tremendous opportunity with that particular receiving corps to kind of grow in terms of how much he’s utilized.”’
Mock Draft Monday 6.0: WRs are popular pick for Buffalo Bills in latest roundup
‘Boston College wide receiver Zay Flowers, a name that has been linked to the Bills in previous mocks, was the choice of Sam Farmer from the L.A. Times while Jordan Addison was mocked to Buffalo twice on Monday with both the USA Today and Bleacher Report adding the USC receiver to Buffalo’s offense.’
Catching Up With Connor: Lake-Lehman and Penn State Product Connor McGovern Signs With Buffalo Bills
‘”I wanted to get closer to home, get back up north,” McGovern said. “Football’s a little bit different up north. You know how it is. Just the amount of people are just so excited for me to be close. They can actually come to games. Like my whole family back in college, you know they had the McGovern-ville. They’re excited to bring that back. Beyond excited that I’m closer to home. I can actually get back home. Come see some Lake-Lehman games again. Actually get back to Penn State and see games there and more people can see me play in Buffalo now, too.”’