Dareus, 'Unga On PUP List: The Bills held conditioning drills on Saturday. Mike Williams said he is 100% healthy as he has recovered from a bad hamstring injury suffered in Tampa Bay last season. The team has placed Marcell Dareus and J.J. 'Unga on the PUP/Active Non-Football Injury list. They took Leodis McKelvin off of the Active PUP list.
Bon Jovi Group Change Of Heart? The Toronto Sun is now reporting that sources tell them the Toronto based group led by Jon Bon Jovi, Larry Tanenbaum, and the Rogers family plans to keep the team in Western New York. Of course they have to say that to have any chance at winning the battle for the team. It is doubtful anyone will really believe that they wouldn't be just biding their time until they could move the team North of the border.
Bills Sign Two: The Bills filled the two open roster spots on their 90 man training camp sqaud today. They announced the signing of WR Tori Gurley and DB Kamaal McIlwain. They take the spots of Cordell Roberson and Darius Robinson who were released yesterday. Gurley and McIlwain took part in the minicamp tryout. Gurley played in three games last year with the Browns making one catch. McIlwain spent time with the Chiefs last summer. Front Office Page.
Bon Jovi Confirmed Interest: Associated Press and the Buffalo News confirmed yesterday that Jon Bon Jovi is indeed part of a Toronto group interested in buying the Bills. That group also reportedly has Larry Tanenbaum of Maple Leaf Entertainment and perhaps the Rogers family as well. That would be a powerful financial group that most assume would be looking to move the team to Toronto the first chance they get.
Glenn Day To Day: Doug Whaley said that Cordy Glenn is day to day as he remains on the Active/Non-Football Illness list. He said they are still waiting on some reports and will see how it progreses. When asked if the illness could threathen his season, Whaley said he hopes not but they still have to wait and see how it progresses. In other injury news, Kiko Alonso had to successful sugery on his torn ACL and will rejoin the team after training camp in Orchard Park.
Friday July 18, 2014
Two Released: Before training camp even gets officially underway the Bills have released two players. WR Cordell Roberson and CB Darius Robinson. Both players were longshots to make the roster and they both battled injuries throughout the offseason workouts. The roster is at 88 players leaving them two open spots on the 90 man training camp roster. Depth Chart.
Players Shuffle In: Today was the day that everyone's twitter timelines were cluttered with pictures of players walking through a parking lot to a dorm room with luggage and electronics in tow. Fred Jackson created a buzz when he showed up in his Mercedes mini RV with his whole family. Aaron Williams took some time to play with one of Jackson's children. Williams said he is sick of losing and the entire attitude of the team needs to change to make them winners. He is learning from Jackson on how to be a leader. Jackson was soaking it all in as he enters in ninth year. Marquise Goodwin didn't bring a lot with him saying he doesn't need a TV just his playbook and bible.
Players Report: Today is move in day at St. John Fisher College as the Bills are the first team to report to training camp. All of the players are expected on campus today and the first practice is Sunday night at 6pm. You need a ticket for that practice. Bills Daily will have you covered with the latest news and notes from training camp each day.
Wednesday July 16, 2014
5 On Non Participant List: As the rookies and QBs got together at One Bills Drive the Bills announced five players that are on Non Participant lists for the start of training camp. Kiko Alonso was placed on the Active/Non-Football injury list because of the torn ACL suffered in a workout back in Oregon. Alan Branch and Cordy Glenn are on the Active/Non-Football Illness list. Leodis McKelvin and rookie Randell Johnson are on the Active/Physically Unable To Perform list. McKelvin is coming off of offseason hip surgery. Glenn missed the last couple of minicamp practices with an illness.
LB Signed; Caussin Cut: The Bills filled the void at linebacker by signing free agent Stevenson Sylvester. He was a fifth round pick of the Steelers in 2010 and played for Pittsburgh the last four years, mostly on special teams. He can play inside and outside. To make room on the roster the team released TE Mike Caussin. He has had an injury prone time in Buffalo and would have been hard pressed to make the team as he was fifth on depth chart at the position. Front Office Page.
Tuesday July 15, 2014
Rookies Report Tomorrow: The Bills are the first team to report to training camp thanks to having an extra preseason game in less than three weeks against the Giants in the Hall of Fame game. The first practice isn't until Sunday night and most players do not need to report until Friday. All quarterbacks, rookies, first-year players as well as some other selected players will report for training camp to One Bills Drive on Wednesday before travelling to St. John Fisher College on Friday.
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