‘“Insane,” Hyde said, looking out to the crowd before the event. “I can’t even put into words how much this means to Imagine For Youth (Foundation), myself and my family. It’s truly remarkable. … The City of Buffalo, it isn’t surprising to me. This is what they do: They rally around us, and we’re raising a lot of money for the kids in the community.”’
Archives for May 8, 2023
Zach Ertz says he was close to becoming a Buffalo Bill in 2021 trade
‘Ertz said one person – on the Eagles’ side of the talks – nixed the deal with the Bills. He would not say who. The most likely candidate probably would be Eagles general manager Howie Roseman.’
Micah Hyde’s Bills softball event raises more than $450K
‘For Imagine for Youth, Northtown Auto and Equitable Advisors combined to donate $400,000. Then, Imagine for Youth donated $50,000 to OiShei Children’s Hospital and $20,000 to King Urban Life Center on Genesee Street in Buffalo. The benefits of the event, Hyde said, are immediate as the money raised for the game goes right back to the Western New York community.’
Cardinals’ Zach Ertz reveals Bills nearly acquired him in a trade from Eagles in 2021
‘Had Ertz been traded to Buffalo, the Bills would have acquired a three-time Pro Bowler who three years earlier had helped the Eagles defeat the Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Ertz would have been a nice addition to an offense that already included quarterback Josh Allen, wideout Stefon Diggs and fellow tight end Dawson Knox.’
Fireworks all around at third annual Micah Hyde Charity Softball Game
‘A sold out crowd saw plenty of home runs, athletic defensive plays, laughs, and over $470,000 raised.’
3rd annual Micah Hyde Charity softball game puts emphasis on community
‘Team defense would go on to win for the third straight time over team offense. And Spencer Brown pulled off the home run derby upset over Josh Allen. Through the sunshine and rain everyone at Sahlen field players and fans alike all happy to be a part of this growing offseason tradition.’
NFL schedule release: Which Bills games should be played in prime time?
‘Let’s start with the New York Jets. Josh Allen vs. Aaron Rodgers in an AFC East matchup. Make it early in the season, in Week 1 or 2. Why make us wait? It doesn’t matter if it’s here or if it’s in New Jersey. Play one game early, then make the rematch in December, with playoff seeding implications.’