‘The Bills snapped up Brown because he spent the one season learning the West Coast offense from Holmgren, a master, and was recommended by Bills offensive coordinator Mike Sheppard, the quarterbacks coach under Holmgren in Seattle.’
BillsBeat - November 17, 2001
Unutoa signed for long snaps
‘Steve Freeman, the outstanding Bills safety from 1975 to ’86, will serve as the field judge for Sunday’s game.’
'Kids' reviving defense
‘Overall, the Bills are starting or getting regular contributions from 14 rookie or first-year players.’
Alexander stays on the run
‘P-I PICK: Seahawks, 27-17.’
Joseph's second coming gives Hawks a safety net
‘Joseph, a safety who started 14 games for the Seahawks in his first tour with the team, is just glad to be back in the NFL.’
Special teams look to improve
‘During his first three years as the Seattle Seahawks’ special teams coach, Pete Rodriguez saw his unit give up a total of two return touchdowns. In eight games this year, the Seahawks have already matched that number.’
Even weather works against Buffalo as preparations for 2002 begin
‘Technically, Sunday’s game between Seattle and Buffalo is the Bills ninth regular season contest of 2001. In reality, it marks the start of the 2002 preseason. Playoff hopes disappeared for all but the most optimistic in late September. The primary goal for the rest of the season — building a functional offense around Rob Johnson, making a decision possible on whether the quarterback is worthy of the contract restructuring and extension that salary capenomics mandate — crashed to the turf at Foxboro Stadium last Sunday afternoon.’
BillsBeat - November 16, 2001
Bills sign Unutoa, release Early
The Bills today announced that the team has signed veteran center/long snapper Mo Unutoa (pronounced oo-nuh-TOE-uh) to the 53-man roster. To make room on the roster, the Bills released center Michael Early. Unutoa will wear jersey #68 with the Bills.
Bills' Gray rejects Cal
‘”I want to make sure that the Bills get back to (their) standard of football before (I think) about going anywhere else.”‘
'The Pill' is still a popular Bill
‘Few players in team history have been as universally liked as Van Pelt.’
Jim Kelly Tribute Wallpaper by 'Moose'
A new Jim Kelly Wallpaper is on the Bills website in honor of Jim Kelly Day. The artist, Gina Mustico, is a poster on the Stdium Wall who first started creating wallpaper for TwoBillsDrive.
'Forgettable Foursome' hopes to gain identity
‘Quick, who’s wearing 92, 94, 77 and 95 for the Bills this season?’
Gray drops interest in Berkeley job
‘Gray had a telephone conversation Monday with Cal officials about the upcoming opening, but he said Thursday he no longer wants to be considered for the position.’
Jonas Jennings 'Rushers for Reading'
Offensive lineman Jonas Jennings helped local students ‘Rush for Reading,’ and you can see what Jennings had to say to some provocative questions from the students!
Win a autographed Kelly bobble head
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