Buffalo Bills News and Discussion
BillsBeat - July 14, 1999
Both Thurman Thomas and Sam Gash are mentioned as some of the best RBs in their role in the NFL. They also rank Buffalo’s entire RB unit as 8th in the NFL, even though last year they finished 3rd in the NFL in actual stats.”
“On a side note, Miami ranked very poorly and has the makings of another sub-par season running the ball. The more things change, the more they stay the same.
BillsBeat - July 13, 1999
Empire Sports is publishing RealPlayer videos that highlight past events in Buffalo sports history. See Fred Smerlas, OJ Simpson, and many more!!!
Buffalo has signed rookie TE Bobby Collins. That’s 3 picks signed so far!
BillsBeat - July 12, 1999
“Fans will also notice a remarkable upgrade in the Stadium’s audio quality with the installation of an entirely new sound system. Sound will now emanate from multiple speakers atop the upper deck restroom towers in addition to the main scoreboard. The Stadium’s lighting systems have also undergone a transformation and will brighter than before.”
This article lists Rob Johnson as the 2nd best backup in the NFL. Mentions his 102.6 passer rating in 6 starts. Guess who didn’t make the list? Hint: He plays for a coach with the initials “PFS”. Article also ranks Buffalo’s entire QB unit as 5th best in the NFL – better than any other team in the AFC East.
BillsBeat - July 11, 1999
Training camp report. Decent article – but not much new news here. Good summary of Buffalo’s outlook heading into camp.
BillsBeat - July 9, 1999
St. John Fisher is still in the lead. Russ Brandon is a graduate of Fisher, so expect to see more effort made in that direction. All in all, this looks like it could be a great marketing idea on the Bills part.
BillsBeat - July 7, 1999
A more in-depth look at Buffalo’s interest in LP. Buffalo still seems somewhat hesitant, which in my mind is a good thing.
“The Bills and Buffalo suffered a big loss Wednesday morning when it was disclosed that long time Bills attorney, Vincent Tobia, passed away following a heart attack.”
New York Jets receiver Wayne Chrebet has an answer for Flutie Flakes: “Chrebet Crunch”. It should be an all bran cereal to go with this crappy franchise.
Miami receivers coach Robert Ford said, “If we can keep our receivers healthy and out of jail, we should be fine.” HAHAHAHAHAHAHAH!!!!!
Included in the report is a nice paragraph on Eric Moulds.