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Former Bill Mitch Frerotte Dies at 43
Former Bills OL Mitch Frerotte has died from a heart attack at the age of 43. “He was one of those players to have on your team that was fun to have on your team,” Bills spokesman Scott Berchtold said. “A great personality.” Frerotte played in three Super Bowls with the Bills, Super Bowl XXV, [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 12 2008Peters a No-Show on the First Day of Bills Camp
It’s a well known fact that left tackle Jason Peters is looking for a new deal from the Bills, and that fact became more evident today when the 340 pounder skipped the first of three mandatory minicamp practices the team held. Peters was a starter in the Pro Bowl, and despite three years left on [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 11 2008Eye Surgery Sidelines Lynch; No Comment on Hit and Run
Bills RB Marshawn Lynch, a matter of great debate as of late, missed OTA today as he is recovering from eye surgery. It was the second straight time he’s missed practice, but he is expected to be cleared to return to practice by Wednesday, when the team starts a mandatory three-day camp. Lynch has not [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 09 2008Witnesses: Bills Player Driving During Hit-And-Run Accident
Running back Marshawn Lynch was reportedly behind the wheel of his SUV. at the time of a hit-and-run accident early Saturday morning. WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, New York reports an anonymous source said investigators have four witnesses who say Lynch was driving the vehicle. Erie County District Attorney Frank Clark says investigators are following a number [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 06 2008Lynch’s Car Involved In Hit-And-Run
TV station WGRZ is reporting that police are looking into an incident with a vehicle that was registered with Bills second-year RB Marshawn Lynch. The station is reporting that it was a hit-and-run accident, and it’s not clear if Lynch was driving when the accident took place. The accident took place around 3:30 a.m. Saturday [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on May 31 2008Bills Players Take Part In Triathlon
It’s called the Pittsford Triathlon and it takers place this weekend in the same town where the Bills hold their spring training, Pittsford, New York. It includes a swim, a bike race and a run. A number of Bills will be taking part including punter Brian Moorman, kicker Brian Lindell, long-snapper Ryan Neill and coach [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on May 30 2008Bills Players Working Out
The Bills took the Memorial Day weekend off but most were back at work Tuesday for the teams organized activities. A number of players were not on the field including wide receiver Lee Evans, quarterback J.P. Losman and tackle Jason Peters.
Posted by Matt Loede on May 28 2008Bills Working Out At Ralph Wilson
The Bills are holding an organized team activity this week and all but three players were on hand Monday. Receiver Lee Evans said the Bills have offered him a new contract, but wouldn’t offer any further details. The workouts go through Thursday.
Posted by Matt Loede on May 20 2008Bills WR James Hardy Releases Statement Regarding Reported Altercation w/ Father
James Hardy released a statement on Wednesday regarding the reported altercation with his father. As reprinted on the team’s official web site, Hardy says, “I realize what the public perception could be pertaining to this incident, however that was not the reality of the situation. This situation that has been blown out of proportion has [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on May 14 2008TE Everett Released in a Move to Be Able to Collect Disability
The Bills today officially released injured TE Kevin Everett in a move that will clear the way for him to receive disability benefits after suffering a spinal cord injury that ended his career last September. Everett will receive about $255,000 a year while he is injured. He is a story of courage after at first [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on May 13 2008
