Sep 12, 2009 | Buffalo News
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September 05, 2009, 6:43 AM / Friday's preseason game Houston 27, Tampa Bay 20: Former Bears starter Rex Grossman threw two TD passes and may have earned a backup job behind Matt Schaub and Dan Orlovsky.
Cards add Bridges, cut Elton Brown
Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt emphasized on Monday that his current 53-man roster could change before the club's first regular-season game against the 49ers on Sunday.
Cardinals cut Leo Pope and Aaron Francisco
A former draft pick, a 2009 selection and a special teams standout were among 21 players cut by the Cardinals on Friday, a day before NFL teams were require to trim rosters from 75 to 53.
Arizona Cardinals Cut Down to 53
The final cuts have just come in and here is the list of players cut... QB Tyler Palko WR Steve Sanders WR Ed Gant CB Wilrey Fontenot RB Chris Vincent CB Jameel Dowling FB Reagan Maui'a FB Tim Castille S Aaron Francisco C Melvin Fowler LB Victor Hobson G Trevor Canfield G Carlton Medder DE Alex Field DT Keilen Dykes OT Oliver Ross TE Leonard Pope ...
Cardinals cut TE Pope, S Francisco
Former starting tight end Leonard Pope and four-year Cardinals safety Aaron Francisco were among 21 players cut by Arizona to reach the NFL's 53-man limit.
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
The Arizona Cardinals have signed center Melvin Fowler to a one-year contract. The team also released center Donovan Raiola.
The Cardinals just announced three roster moves, their first of training camp thus far.
Melvin Fowler #67 of the Buffalo Bills gets ready at the line of scrimmage during the game against the Seattle Seahawks on September 7, 2008 at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York.
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Bills camp report: Welcome to the pressure cooker
The heat is on at the Buffalo Bills' training camp, and it is centered on the club's quarterback, offensive coordinator and head coach.
AFC East training-camp previews
Training-camp report date: July 25. Key veteran arrivals: QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, CB Drayton Florence, C Geoff Hangartner, WR Terrell Owens, RB Dominic Rhodes, LB Pat Thomas.
Around the AFC East, Week 5: Buffalo Bills
Next up, we get the lowdown on the Bills ' offensive line. Brian Galliford from Buffalo Rumblings has the goods.
Bills doing the o-line shuffle
Langston Walker was caught off guard when the Buffalo Bills traded Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters to Philadelphia last month.
Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Bills need strong offensive line to succeed
All eyes have been focused on Terrell Owens during the Bills' first week of organized team activities, and for good reason: There is no question the guy brings star power to blue collar Buffalo.
Upgrades, Upgrades, Upgrades: The 2009 Buffalo Bills Offense
After last season's end in which the offense sputtered and failed to produce on more than one occasion, the Buffalo Bills front office made a decision to overhaul key positions on the offensive side of the ball... by Jeremy Pike 21 reads After last season's end in which the offense sputtered and failed to produce on more than one occasion, the ...
Will the Buffalo Bills Circle the Wagons in 2009?
Many Buffalo Bills fans were talking division championship and a playoff berth after the first six games of the 2008 season... by Jeremy Pike 58 reads Preview/Prediction Many Buffalo Bills fans were talking division championship and a playoff berth after the first six games of the 2008 season.
What to Make of the Buffalo Bills Offseason
When you trade Jason Peters, cut Derrick Dockery and Robert Royal, and let Melvin Fowler and Duke Preston move on through free agency, you open a glaring hole in the trenches... by Timothy Young 16 reads When you trade Jason Peters, cut Derrick Dockery and Robert Royal, and let Melvin Fowler and Duke Preston move on through free agency, you open a ...
Point of attack: Bills run blocking
When I linked to KC Joyner's blog about the Buffalo Bills' point-of-attack blocking percentages Thursday morning, readers craved more.
Bills Tackle Trenches in 2009 First Round Picks
For starters, the Bills, who were justified in getting rid of Jason Peters for reasons we've already discussed in this space, still didn't address the loss of their Pro Bowl left tackle in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft, which is realistically the only place a player of that quality can be added.
Bills draft Eric Wood to play guard
Eric Wood was a center at Louisville, but the Buffalo Bills intend to insert him at guard.
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