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Addition By Subtraction

Addition By Subtraction

May. 4 | The Bills severed ties with cornerback Drayton Florence early Friday, sending a mix of confusion and surprise through the Bills Mafia. From this corner of the faction, though, came a grim satisfaction. See, Florence is not a made man nor an O.G. (that...

Bills Release Florence

Bills Release Florence

May. 4 | ESPN’s Adam Schefter was the first to report that Buffalo Bills have released veteran cornerback Drayton Florence.  This comes on the heel of a 2012 NFL draft that saw the Bills take a pair of cornerback prospects: Stephon Gilmore in the first round...

Stop telling me that I can’t be angry about Danny Briere

Stop telling me that I can’t be angry about Danny Briere

May. 4 | What? You didn't think I wasn't going to chime in on the "We miss #48" OR "Get over it! He's old and TBN is obsessed with him" debate, did you? Please. I love this topic. I love relishing the days of old when it comes to our sports teams. Remember...

Frontman

Frontman

May. 3 |

The Best Bills 2012 draft review…PERIOD!

The Best Bills 2012 draft review…PERIOD!

May. 2 | Back in January, during the team’s initial off-season press conference, GM Buddy Nix discussed with the local media what he believed his team needed to do to improve upon their disappointing finish to the 2011 campaign. This practice, sharing a...

Former UB Basketball Player Byron Mulkey Earns Tryout with Buffalo Bills

Former UB Basketball Player Byron Mulkey Earns Tryout with Buffalo Bills

May. 2 | Byron Mulkey has always been working hard to get his shot. After walking on to the UB men’s basketball team in 2006, the waterbug point guard earned his way into not just the program’s record books, but into the heart of Bulls fans everywhere with...

Just say no to Vince Young

Just say no to Vince Young

May. 1 | I'm all about giving 2nd chances in life. Even in a sports world where fans/media tend to be judge, juror and executioner, we should give most athletes 2nd and even 3rd chances. Vince Young kind of falls into that place. Yes, he's had issues in the...

Report: Vince Young To Work Out For Bills

Report: Vince Young To Work Out For Bills

May. 1 | According to a report by the Buffalo News citing a league source, free agent quarterback Vince Young is coming to Orchard Park on Wednesday to work out for the team. Interesting… The Bills signed undrafted free agent quarterback Aaron Corp of Richmond...

Winners/Losers from the 2012 NFL Draft

Winners/Losers from the 2012 NFL Draft

Apr. 30 | After months and weeks of speculation, the NFL Draft is finally

Stevie Johnson To Have Groin Surgery

Stevie Johnson To Have Groin Surgery

Apr. 29 | Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson was hampered by a nagging groin injury for almost all of the 2011 season.  In an effort to ensure last year doesn’t repeat itself, Johnson is having surgery to fix it. WKBW reports that CJ Laboy, Johnson’s...

Q&A about Ron Brooks

Q&A about Ron Brooks

Apr. 29 | Continuing with my Q&As about the Bills newest draft picks, we meet up with Kris Brauner over at

Q&A about Nigel Bradham and Zebrie Sanders

Q&A about Nigel Bradham and Zebrie Sanders

Apr. 29 | Q&A! Q&A! Q&A! Like we did with Stephon Gilmore, Cordy Glenn and TJ Graham, we got a Q&A fired up about Nigel Bradham and Zebrie Sanders. Dishing out the info are the boys from Unconquered Noles, the FSU blog for Bloguin. Enjoy. 1) What are his pros...

Q&A about TJ Graham

Q&A about TJ Graham

Apr. 29 | More Q&As with the writers who cover these college kids. Up next, all you need to know about TJ Graham from the boys over at Backing the Pack. 1) What are his strengths and weaknesses? First and foremost, he brings good speed to the table. (Miss...

NBA Playoff Predictions

NBA Playoff Predictions

Apr. 28 | Since I don’t have a podcast ’til Monday: Bulls over Philly in five — Iguodala and/or J-Rue should be good enough for a win over the Rose-less Bulls Heat over Knicks in five — Substitute Carmelo & Amare for the above names. Pacers...

Q&A about Cordy Glenn

Q&A about Cordy Glenn

Apr. 28 | Same thing as what we did with Stephon Gilmore, we do it with Cordy Glenn. I reached out to the boys who cover Georgia at Leather Helmet Blog to talk Glenn. The writers are high on Glenn, but they don't exactly think he's a tackle. 1) What are...

Recap: Day 2 of the 2012 NFL Draft

Recap: Day 2 of the 2012 NFL Draft

Apr. 27 | This will be quick because I'm cranky. I knew this would happen at some point. I knew fans/media members would start going off about a player in the third round who they'd never heard of and who wasn't on Kiper's best available list. They would start...

Getting to know Stephon Gilmore

Getting to know Stephon Gilmore

Apr. 27 | Photo credit to Jerry Lai / US Presswire The speculation is over. The Buffalo Bills draft choice on Thursday evening came and went without incident, without trades, and without much delay – ending with the selection of a player that they no doubt...

Thoughts on Gilmore and Day 2 of the Draft

Thoughts on Gilmore and Day 2 of the Draft

Apr. 26 | I LOVE THIS PICK!!! OK, I don't really love any picks in the draft because we have no idea if the guy is going to be good or not. As I wrote before, the Bills management are CB lovers. Nine defensive backs in the 1st round since 1990. Why Gilmore? Terrence...

Q&A about Stephon Gilmore

Q&A about Stephon Gilmore

Apr. 26 | Stephon Gilmore is a Buffalo Bill. Can't say that I'm shocked...because half of Buffalowins.com said so!! WOHOO! EXPERTS!! Anyways, since everyone in Buffalo who has never seen him play is going to say that he's the greatest corner since Nate Odomes...

Nick Mendola’s only Fake Bills Draft (Assuming no trades)

Nick Mendola’s only Fake Bills Draft (Assuming no trades)

Apr. 25 | Hear Bills Digest/CBS Sports’ Mark Ludwiczak talk draft with me on this morning’s podcast. I’m big on hunches, and the biggest one I have is that the Buffalo Bills have gone out of their way to talk about how much they love draft picks; The...

Staff Predictions: The Buffalo Bills select….

Staff Predictions: The Buffalo Bills select….

Apr. 25 | Frank: Alabama CB, Dre Kirkpatrick: Face it, we need a corner. McGee’s old and broken, Florence is washed up. Kirkpatrick is one of the best zone corners to come out in years and is a very smart, physical presence in the secondary. Has great instincts...

Mocking the Draft

Mocking the Draft

Apr. 24 | This is one of those pieces that wasn't planned, but I have to get it out.. For the last few weeks I've been laying low with the draft hype. Truth be told, I've had a few posts up about it, but Michael and Frank have done most of the leg work around...

Messi’s Miss Hard To Stomach When Pursuit is Perfection

Messi’s Miss Hard To Stomach When Pursuit is Perfection

Apr. 24 | It’s lonely at the top. When someone is so clearly the best player of his generation — as Lionel Messi is right now — that person doesn’t have to worry about peers, rather history. Put plainly: Lionel Messi has a chance to be the...