Archive for September, 2009

Whitner’s House Robbed During Sunday’s Game

The National Football Post says that Bills safety Donte Whitner was robbed during the game with the Bucs Sunday: Someone stole $400,000 worth of jewelry from Buffalo Bills safety Donte Whitner’s home while he was at Ralph Wilson Stadium for a home game. Whitner spokeswoman Patricia Horton tells The Associated Press that Whitner found out [...]

Bills use Big Plays to Knock Out Bucs

Just six days after fumbling one away in Foxborough, the Bills were buoyed by big plays and short memories to defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33-20, evening their record at 1-1. Going into the game, we knew this would go one of two ways: either the Monday night loss against New England would carry over [...]

Offense/Defense Combo Helps Bills Trample Buccaneers 33-20

There used to be a time that you could rely on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ defense to be this all-consuming, blitzing machine. And yet after two games under current head coach Raheem Morris, you’re seeing quite the opposite, as evidenced by allowing 332 or more yards for the last seven games; this year alone, this [...]

Kelsay Should Play Sunday; as Should Schobel

Starting left defensive end Chris Kelsay practiced Friday for the second straight day and should be ready for the Bills’ home opener. Kelsay bruised his knee in Buffalo’s season-opening loss to New England, and missed Wednesday’s practice. Starting right defensive end Aaron Schobel returned Friday after sitting out Thursday’s practice because of a sore back, [...]

Owens’ Leadership Being Questioned Already

Yahoo Sports reports that already T.O.’s leadership is in question: It was only a mater of time before Terrell Owens had his leadership abilities questioned in Buffalo. It only took one game for people in Buffalo to start turning against him and it was apparently a very simple act that has earned him a loss [...]

Chris Kelsay to Miss a Week with a Bruised Knee

Starting defensive end Chris Kelsay is expected to miss at least a week with a bruised knee. A person familiar with the injury told The Associated Press on Tuesday that tests revealed Kelsay sustained only a deep bruise and no ligament damage in Buffalo’s 25-24 loss at New England on Monday. The person spoke on [...]

McKelvin’s Front Lawn Vandalized Following Loss

The front lawn of a home belonging to cornerback Leodis McKelvin was vandalized following Buffalo’s season-opening loss to New England. Hamburg police on Tuesday confirmed the home of a Bills player was vandalized, but declined to release details of their investigation after an obscenity and the score of Monday night’s game — a 25-24 loss [...]

Big win Eludes Bills on Monday Night

Almost instantly after the Bills crushing defeat to the Patriots, the text messages began pouring in. Some were upbeat and positive, others filled with laughter and ridicule. But even now as a few stray texts still find their way to my inbox days after defeat, a few common phrases say it all. Phrases such as, [...]