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Bills Getting Ready

The Bills are getting ready for the new season.  Players are scheduled to report to training camp at St. John Fisher College in Rochester on Thursday.  The first workout is scheduled for Friday.  That begins the process to get down to 53 players by August 30th.  The Bills first preseason game is August 9th at Washington.

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 22 2008

Bills Tickets Hotter Than Ever

from Mark Gaughan of billsboard.com (Buffalo News)
This isn’t Jacksonville. That’s the obvious conclusion to be drawn after the Bills said today that they have reached 54,200 in season-ticket sales. It’s apparent the season at Ralph Wilson Stadium will be sold out before the opener, despite the fact the Bills have missed the playoffs eight [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 18 2008

Bills Agree to Three-Year Extension w/ DT Williams

NFL Network is reporting that the Bills have agreed to a three-year contract extension with defensive tackle Kyle Williams.  Williams is now under contract through 2012. The contract has a maximum value of $14.5 million and it includes $5.7 million in guaranteed money. Williams was taken in the 5th round back in 2006, and his [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 03 2008

Lynch Pleads Guilty To Traffic Infraction


Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 27 2008

Bills Sign Guard Brad Butler to an Extension

The Bills announced today that offensive lineman Brad Butler has agreed to terms on an extension.  Terms weren’t disclosed by the team.  Butler was a fifth-round pick in the 2006 draft.  He was due to earn salaries of $445,000 and $530,000 in 2008 and 2009, respectively.  Butler is entering his third season with the Bills [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 25 2008

4th Round TE Fine and Bills Agree to Terms

The Buffalo News is reporting that the team has signed fourth-round pick TE Derek Fine today. Fine was the team’s second of two fourth round selections, and was taken 132nd overall. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.  Fine is considered a high-character, hard-working player. He adds to a position that will be very competitive [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 25 2008

Lynch & D.A. Reach Agreement in Hit-and-Run Case

It appears that the legal situation for Bills RB Marshawn Lynch is going to be resolved sometime next week. WGR is reporting that Erie County District Attorney Frank Clark told reporters today they have reached an agreement in principle with Lynch and his attorney.
“This whole agreement is predicated on the fact that he was driving [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 20 2008

Bills Release Training Camp Schedule

The Bills have released details for this years training camp which gets underway Friday, July 25th at St. John Fisher College outside of Rochester.  The team is planning seven night time practices, including one on Sunday, August 17th.  Free tickets for some of the practices will be available closer to camp.

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 20 2008

Bills Have Special Logo for Toronto Game

It’s probably something most Buffalo sports fans hoped they’d never see, a new logo for the Bills to wear when they play in Toronto at the Rogers Centre this year. The logo features the regular Bills logo with the slashing red line in front of a drawing of the Rogers Centre and the CN [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 18 2008

Possible Lawsuit In Hit And Run

Over the weekend it was learned that the victim of a hit and run involving a car owned by a Bills player is thinking about suing.  Attorneys for Kimberley Shpeley say she suffered more injuries then were initially reported.  The Canadian woman was struck by an SUV owned by Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch that [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 16 2008