All Entries in the "Buffalo Bills" Category
Bills Sign CB Trae Williams to Practice Squad
Free agent cornerback Trae Williams has signed with the Buffalo Bills practice squad, Ken Sarnoff, Williams’ agent, announced on Twitter. A fifth-round pick (159th overall) out of South Florida by the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2008, the 5-10, 195-pound Williams spent his rookie season on the Philadelphia Eagles’ practice squad, and was on the Seattle Seahawks’ [...]
Bills Place LB Shawne Merriman on IR
The Buffalo Bills announced that they have placed linebacker Shawne Merriman on injured reserve. Merriman injured his calf during his first practice with the Bills, who had claimed him waivers after the San Diego Chargers released him from their injured reserve list. Merriman originally injured his calf/Achilles in the first half of a Week 3 [...]
Bills Sign FB Jehuu Caulcrick to Active Roster
The Buffalo Bills announced that fullback Jehuu Caulcrick has been promoted from their practice squad. Wide receiver Paul Hubbard has been placed on waivers. Originally signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent out of Michigan State in 2008, the 6-0, 255-pound Caulcrick has 14 carries for 54 yards and 12 receptions [...]
Bills Rule Spiller, Merriman Out
Buffalo Bills linebacker Shawne Merriman and running back C.J. Spiller have been ruled out for Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Defensive end Spencer Johnson has also been ruled out. Merriman has a strained Achilles, while Spiller and Johnson have hamstring injuries. Spiller, the team’s first-round pick this past April, is ranked third on the [...]
Bills Rule Merriman Out For Sunday
With Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions blacked out locally, Buffalo Bills hoping to get a glimpse of linebacker Shawne Merriman won’t see him in action at Ralph Wilson Stadium, either, as head coach Chan Gailey has ruled Merriman out with a minor leg injury. Merriman injured his right leg on Wednesday, ten minutes into [...]
Bills-Lions Will Be Blacked Out in Buffalo
The Buffalo Bills announced that Sunday’s home game against the Detroit Lions has not sold out and will not be shown on local television. Sunday’s game will be the second straight Bills’ home game at Ralph Wilson Stadium that will be blacked out on local television. Prior to that, the Bills had sold out 26 [...]
Bills LB Shawne Merriman Leaves Practice Early
Buffalo Bills linebacker Shawne Merriman exited his first practice with his new team after 10 minutes. Merriman was pivoting on his right foot during an individual drill when he went down, Chris Brown of BuffaloBills.com reports. The Bills claimed Merriman off waivers from the San Diego Chargers, who had placed him on “minor” injured reserve [...]
Bills Add Hubbard, Balogun to Active Roster
With wide receiver Roscoe Parrish and linebacker Andra Davis placed on injured reserve this week, the Buffalo Bills have added wide receiver Paul Hubbard and linebacker Mike Balogun to the 53-man roster, a league source said. Hubbard (6-3, 225) was a sixth-round pick (191st overall) out of Wisconsin by the Cleveland Browns in 2008, spending [...]
Bills Lose Parrish, Davis For Season
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Roscoe Parrish’s breakout season will come to a close, as a broken wrist will land him on injured reserve, head coach Chan Gailey announced on Monday. A second-round pick out of Miami in 2005, Parrish caught 100 passes for 1,086 yards and 5 touchdowns during his first five seasons in the [...]
Bills Sign RB Quinton Ganther
According to NFL player agent David Canter, the Buffalo Bills have signed free agent running back Quinton Ganther. A seventh-round pick (246th overall) out of the University of Utah by the Tennessee Titans in 2006, the 5-9, 220-pound Ganther has rushed for 262 yards and three touchdowns with 15 receptions for 142 yards during 28 [...]
Report: Shawn Merriman Won’t Re-Sign With Bills
Linebacker Shawne Merriman was not happy to have been claimed off waivers by the Buffalo Bills, and will not re-sign with the team, reports John Czarnecki of FOXSports.com. The winless Bills claiming Merriman was a bit of a surprise. Considering first-year general manager Buddy Nix’s history with Merriman, though, one could understand why Nix would [...]
Bills Place T Cornell Green on IR
To make room for lineback Shawne Merriman, the Buffalo Bills have placed offensive tackle Cornell Green on injured reserve. Green, 34, started five games at right tackle for the Bills this season before being sidelined by a knee injury. The 6-6, 315-pound Green has started 51 of his 94 career games during an 11-year career [...]
Bills Reportedly Claiming LB Shawne Merriman
Jay Glazer of FOXSports.com and Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune are both reporting that the Buffalo Bills will claim linebacker Shawne Merriman off waivers. Merriman was waived from the San Diego Chargers’ injured reserve list after passing his physical on Tuesday. The 0-7 Bills have top priority in the NFL’s waiver order. A [...]
Bills Release DL Sunny Harris From Practice Squad
Before the Buffalo Bills headed into their rare weekend off, they made a minor roster move, releasing second-year defensive lineman Ra’Shon “Sunny” Harris from the practice squad. A sixth-round pick out of Oregon by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2009, Harris had joined the Bills on October 6. Harris (6-4, 298) had a pair of tackles [...]
Bills RT Cornell Green to Miss Few Weeks
Buffalo Bills right tackle Cornell Green will miss a few weeks after the team’s bye week, head coach Chan Gailey said on Wednesday. “It’s stuff he’s been dealing with,” Gailey said of the unspecified injury. “It got a little worse, and we let it go. He probably pushed it too far last week and it’s [...]
