Report: Wilson Not Rushing More Games To Toronto Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson has told The Associated Press that he is not rushing any more regular season games up to the Great White North.
Wilson told The AP on Sunday that he would like to wait "two or three years" to examine the success of the Toronto series before making any decisions on re-negotiating the current contract between the team and Rogers Communications.
Bills Group Tickets On Sale; Texans Game Sold Out Group tickets for the 2009 Buffalo Bills home schedule went on sale on 9:00 a.m. today, one day after the team announced that individual seats for the November 1st game against the Houston Texans are sold out. The group tickets, for 15 or more people, offer special incentives including team merchandise.
The Texans game is the fourth regular season game to sell out, joining
Parrish is not a happy camper Roscoe Parrish has been walking around OTA's with a scowl on his face and today he talked about why.
Bills rookies hit the streets (WGR 550) -- Honestly, ask yourself this question -- What would you rather have: the Key to the City or a dozen brand new hats and a free ride on Buffalo's magical mass transit system?
The answer and more, as Nick Mendola hung out with the Bills rookies for part of their tour of Buffalo.
Bills wrap up rookie camp The Bills had just one morning practice with their rookies. When practice was over, Dick Jauron addressed the team, but one of the young players did too.
Former Bills great and U.S. Congressman dies. The man who quarterbacked the Bills to their two AFL championships has died. Jack Kemp passed away today. He announced five months ago that he had cancer.
How would Hill look in Bills blue? Seattle had put the franchise tag on LB Leroy Hill which meant he was guaranteed 8.3-million dollars for one season. The Seahawks drafted Aaron Curry with the fourth overall pick and then lifted the franchise tag because Hill hadn't signed his tender offer. That means Hill is a free agent.
Live Pick-by-pick Immediate Reactions (WGR 550) -- As the NFL Draft goes, so does WGR. I'll be here all afternoon and evening updating and critiquing picks as they happen. If you're online, this is the place to be.
Email me as the day goes with any thoughts, and I'll include them: nick@wgr550.com
LATEST PICKS:
No. 64 -DEN (from PIT)- Richard Quinn, TE, North Carolina
No. 63 -ARZ- Cody Brown, DE, Connecticut
No. 62 -TEN- Sen'Derrick Marks, DT, Auburn
No. 61 -MIA (from IND)- Sean Smith, DB, Utah
No. 60 -NYG- William Beatty, OT, Connecticut
No. 59 -CAR- Sherrod Martin, S, Troy
No. 58 -NWE- Sebastian Vollmer, OL, Houston
No. 57 -BAL- Paul Kruger, DE, Utah
No. 56 -IND (from MIA)- Fili Moala, DT, Southern Cal
No. 55- ATL- William Moore, S, Missouri
No. 54 -MIN- Phil Loadholt, OL, Oklahoma
No. 53 -PHI- LeSean McCoy, RB, Pitt
No. 52 -CLE (from NYJ)- David Veikune, OL, Hawaii No. 51 -BUF (from DAL)- Andy Levitre, OT/OG, Oregon State
No. 50 -CLE (from TB)- Mohamed Massaquoi, WR, Georgia
No. 49 -SEA- Max Unger, OT, Oregon
No. 48 -DEN- Darcel McBath, CB, Texas Tech
No. 47 -OAK- Michael Mitchell, S, Ohio
No. 46 -HOU- Connor Barwin, DE, Cincinnati
No. 45 -NYG- Clint Sintim, LB, Virginia
No. 44 -MIA- Pat White, QB, West Virginia
No. 43 -CAR- Everette Brown, DE, Florida State No. 42 -BUF- Jairus Byrd, CB, Oregon
No. 41 -NWE (from GB)- Darius Butler, CB, Connecticut
No. 40 -NWE (from OAK)- Ron Brace, DT, Boston College
No. 39 -JAX- Eben Britton, OT, Arizona
No. 38 -CIN- Rey Maualuga, LB, Southern Cal
No. 37 -DEN (from SEA)- Alphonso Smith, CB, Wake Forest
No. 36 -CLE- Brian Robiskie, WR, Ohio State
No. 35 -STL- James Laurinaitis, LB, Ohio State
No. 34 -NWE- Patrick Chung, S, Oregon
No. 33 -DET- Louis Delmas, S, Western Michigan
FIRST ROUND:
No. 32 -PIT- Evander "Ziggy" Hood, DT, Missouri
No. 31 -ARZ- Chris "Beanie" Wells, RB, Ohio State
No. 30 -TEN- Kenny Britt, WR, Rutgers
No. 29 -NYG- Hakeem Nicks, WR, North Carolina No. 28 -BUF- Eric Wood, C, Louisville
No. 27 -IND- Donald Brown, RB, Connecticut
No. 26 -GB (from NWE)- Clay Matthews, Jr., LB, Southern Cal
No. 25 -MIA- Vontae Davis, CB, Illinois
No. 24 -ATL- Peria Jerry, DT, Mississippi
No. 23 -BAL (from NWE) - Michael Oher, OT, Mississippi
No. 22 -MIN- Percy Harvin, WR, Florida
No. 21 -CLE- Alex Mack, C, California
No. 20 -DET- Brandon Pettigrew, TE, Oklahoma State
No. 19 -PHI (from CLE) - Jeremy Maclin, WR, Missouri
No. 18 -DEN- Robert Ayers, DE, Tennessee
No. 17 -TB (from CLE)- Josh Freeman, CB, Kansas State
No. 16 -SD- Larry English, LB, Northern Illinois
No. 15 -HOU- Brian Cushing, LB, Southern California
No. 14 -NO- Malcolm Jenkins, CB, Ohio State
No. 13 -WSH- Brian Orakpo, DE, Texas
No. 12 -DEN- Knowshon Moreno, RB, Georgia No. 11 -BUF- Aaron Maybin, DE, Penn State No. 10 -SF- Michael Crabtree, WR, Texas Tech
No. 9 -GB- B.J. Raji, DT, Boston College
No. 8 -JAX- Eugene Monroe, OT, Virginia
No. 7 -OAK- Derrius Heyward-Bey, WR, Maryland
No. 6 -CIN- Andre Smith, OT, Alabama
No. 5 -NYJ (from CLE)- Mark Sanchez, QB, Southern Cal
No. 4 -SEA- Aaron Curry, LB, Wake Forest
No. 3 -KC- Tyson Jackson, DE, Louisiana State
No. 2 - STL - Jason Smith, OT, Baylor
No. 1 - DET - Matthew Stafford, QB, Georgia
Bills 50th anniversary team. The Bills are having a draft party out here. They just announced their 50th anniversary team to the fans in the stadium.
Rhodes is introduced. The newest Buffalo Bill is in Orchard Park. Dominic Rhodes says he's already started looking at tape of the Bills offense and he's happy to be here.
Rhodes a Bill With Marshawn Lynch suspended for the first three games of the season and Fred Jackson uphappy with his contract situation the Bills have agreed to terms with Colts free agent RB Dominic Rhodes.
So now what? Now that the Bills have agreed to a deal with the Eagles for their Pro Bowl tackle what's next? Peters is in Philadelphia and it's possible the trade hinges on Peters getting a new contract with the Eagles.
Taylor No. 2 (WGR 550) -- The Buffalo Bills missed out on Fred Taylor, but that doesn't mean they've given up on the last name.
The Miami Herald is reporting that the Bills' attempts to bolster their defense continue with pursuit of former Dolphin and Redskin defensive end Jason Taylor.
Dhani "Tackles" WGR Cincinnati Bengals linebacker and bow-tie enthusiast Dhani Jones has a show on The Travel Channel with one of the coolest concepts you can dream up for a professional athlete. Nick Mendola caught up with him to talk about the show, his family in Buffalo, Michigan football and more.
To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 1 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy tips.; Golf; WGR; Jeremy White; Tri-County Country Club; Steve Warzala; To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 2 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy tips.; tournament; WGR; Jeremy White; Golf; Tri-County Country Club; Steve Warzala; To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 3 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy tips.; Golf; WGR; Jeremy White; Tri-County Country Club; Steve Warzala; To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 4 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy.; To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 5 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy.; Golf; WGR; Jeremy White; Tri-County Country Club; Steve Warzala; To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 6 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy.; Golf; WGR; Jeremy White; Tri-County Country Club; Steve Warzala; To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 7 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy.; Golf; WGR; Jeremy White; Tri-County Country Club; Steve Warzala; To prepare you for the WGR Celebrity Golf Tournament 2008, this video focuses on Hole 8 at Tri-County Country Club's course. Video hosts Jeremy White and Steve Warzala will share each hole's layout and strategy.; Golf; WGR; Jeremy White; Tri-County Country Club; Steve Warzala;
WGR Golf Tournament 2009 Rub elbows with sports royalty Monday, July 13 at the Westwood Country Club.
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