Veteran wide receiver Anquan Boldin has retired from football, citing his humanitarian work. He had spent less than 2 weeks with the Bills. Boldin had one reception for 5 yards in last weeks Eagles game. The future Hall of Famer is said to be dismayed with the trade of Sammy Watkins which deflated Buffalo’s prospectsRead More…
There is a crisis at quarterback for the Bills. Heading into the third preseason game Tyrod Taylor is underperforming and profoundly disappointing. He threw 2 interceptions against Philadelphia. His training camp was underwhelming. Rookie Nathan Peterman is catching fire, looking sharp in the pocket. He has edged out TJ Yates, who was supposed to beRead More…
Bills head coach Sean McDermott offered a lukewarm endorsement of Tyrod Taylor. After Thursdays loss to the Eagles, McDermott said all player positions will be evaluated. Yesterday he changed his tune, emphasizing that Taylor remains the starting quarterback. He added that he has all the confidence in the world in Taylor. Those brave words belieRead More…
The Eagles defeated the Bills 20 – 16 in last night’s preseason game. It was a sloppy debacle in which Buffalo was penalized 12 times for 66 yards in the first half. Tyrod Taylor struggled, going 8 of 18 for 53 yards and 2 interceptions. Former Bills cornerback Ronald Darby had an interception for PhiladelphiaRead More…
The Bills will meet the Eagles tonight at Lincoln Financial Field. All eyes will be on the revamped offense. Nathan Peterman is now backup to Tyrod Taylor with TJ Yates a distant third. The effects of last weeks blockbuster trades will be evident with Jordan Matthews sidelined due to sternum injury. Sammy Watkins will beRead More…
The Bills closed training camp with Nathan Peterman as backup quarterback. Coach McDermott has promoted him to number 2 behind Tyrod Taylor. Peterman has been on the mark throughout practice. He threw for the Bills only touchdown in last week’s loss to the Vikings. THE YOUNG ROOKIE SHOWS CONSIDERABLE PROMISE. HE HAS ECLIPSED VETERAN TJRead More…
Wide receiver Jordan Matthews has been sidelined with a chipped sternum injury. It occurred in his first 15 minutes of practice with the Bills. He was acquired from Philadelphia in the trade that sent cornerback Ronald Darby to the Eagles. Jordan is listed as week-to-week and will probably miss the entire preseason. THIS IS ARead More…
Rookie Nathan Peterman is overtaking TJ Yates as training camp winds down. The competition for backup is heating up following the Vikings game. Yates performance was lackluster and Peterman put together an impressive touchdown drive. The Pitt standout had several reps with the second team offense yesterday. PETERMAN IS EMERGING AS THE BACKUP TO TYRODRead More…
Veteran cornerback Jumel Rolle has been signed by the Bills. The move comes in the wake of the astonishing trade of Ronald Darby, the team’s leading cornerback. Rolle joined the Bills as an undrafted free agent in 2013. After he was released he spent time with the Saints, Packers, Texans, and Ravens. He most recentlyRead More…
The Bills stunned the football world with yesterday’s trades of Sammy Watkins and Ronald Darby. They dealt away their best wide receiver and cornerback. In return they got players of lesser stature, Jordan Matthews and E.J. Gaines. They also received second and third round picks in next year’s draft. The strategic blunder is incomprehensible. TheRead More…