Marcus Stroud Out For Jaguars Game
The Bills will not have DT Marcus Stroud for Sunday's game in Jacksonville. Stroud is officially listed as out with a knee injury. Demetrius Bell, Keith Ellison, Derek Fine and Ashton Youboty will also be out for the game.
Rookie safety Jairus Byrd might not be able to continue his hot streak of interceptions. Byrd is questionable for the game with a groin injury.
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Lydman returns
Now that Buffalo's three game winning streak is over, Toni Lydman will return to the line up from a groin injury.
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Sabres: Breathing Room Weekend
(WGR 550) -- After a downright frustrating, often boring home loss to the Florida Panthers two days ago, the Buffalo Sabres have a two-game opportunity to open up plenty of breathing room in Northeast Division. Boston pays a Friday visit, while the Sabres are in Ottawa for Saturday's contest.
Buffalo and Boston face-off at HSBC Arena at 7:30 p.m. Mike Schopp and The Bulldog kick-off pregame by talking with Rick Jeanneret at 6:30 p.m.
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John Clayton On Bills Coaching Search
A couple of days after the dismissal of Dick Jauron, John Clayton had takes on what’s next for the Bills. The ESPN commentator thinks the Bills are sniffing around some famous head coaches.
“The one thing I am hearing, and this could be encouraging is that Ralph and people in the organization are reaching out. They are being aggressive, not passive.
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Scott returns
RT Jonathan Scott was back on the practice field after missing time for personal reasons. DT Kyle Williams was taking part in individual drills.
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Connolly, Roy sit
(WGR 550) -- Tim Connolly and Derek Roy were absent from practice for what Lindy Ruff called "maintenance reasons" after Wednesday's 6-2 loss to the Panthers. Mike Grier also missed practice, and isn't as far along at this point in his recovery as Ruff had hoped.
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AP: Wilson on revamping, Shanahan
(WGR 550) -- It's no longer just a rumor, Ralph Wilson is prepared to clean house at One Bills Drive, according to the Associated Press' John Wawrow.
In the report, Wilson acknowledges that he wants to revamp the team with potential big changes, but said he knew nothing of contact between the Bills and former Broncos boss Mike Shanahan. On Friday, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that the Bills contacted Shanahan to gauge his interest in becoming their next head coach, and that the two sides are in the process of setting up a meeting.
Bills ink Packers second-round quarterback
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Report: Brohm signs
(WGR 550) -- Prolific college passer and Green Bay practice squad quarterback Brian Brohm is now a member of the Buffalo Bills active roster, according to the Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel.
Brohm was a second-round pick, 56th overall, of the Packers in 2008 after a prolific career at Louisville where he was briefly considered a threat to be the No. 1 overall pick. He threw 70 touchdowns...
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Panthers Cruise to 6-2 Win Over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Michael Frolik scored twice, Dominic Moore and Rostislav Olesz had a goal and an assist each, and Tomas Vokoun made 26 saves in the surging Florida Panthers' 6-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night.
Stephen Weiss and Cory Stillman also scored for the Panthers (8-9-2), who have turned things around after a 2-7-1 start.
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Players Discuss Jauron Axing, Could Shanahan Be Interviewed?
ESPN is quoting sources as saying the Buffalo Bills are pursuing a meeting with Mike Shanahan. Shanahan won two Super Bowls coaching the Denver Broncos. The move comes one day after the Bills fired Dick Jauron as head coach. Meantime, players on the team's weekly media day are reacting to the news.
Lee Evans says he's taking the matter in stride. "We don't necessarily know all the
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Report: Bills Contact Shanahan
ESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting that the Bills have contact Mike Shanahan to gauge his interest in becoming their next Head Coach. ESPN is also reporting that the two sides are in the process of setting up a meeting.
Shanahan coached the Denver Broncos from 1995 to 2008, winning two Super Bowls.
Listen to Schopp and the Bulldog's interview with Schefter!
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Looks like Fitzpatrick at QB and Levitre at LT
Perry Fewell has started his first practice at head coach. Looking at ten minutes of individual practice today, Ryan Fitzpatrick went first followed by Trent Edwards and Gibran Hamdan in hand off drills.
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What they're saying...
(WGR 550) -- WGR is keeping a database of opinions on the Bills hirings and firings in this space, and will continue to update it as guests join The Howard Simon Show all Wednesday morning.
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Perry Fewell Named Interim Head Coach
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP/WBEN) -- Defensive coordinator Perry Fewell will be the Buffalo Bills' interim head coach, replacing the fired Dick Jauron. Fewell calls this the opportunity of a lifetime.
Fewell was given the job on Tuesday, hours after Bills owner Ralph Wilson fired Jauron after the team's 3-6 start.
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Fewell Introduced As Interim Head Coach
Perry Fewell has been named the interim head coach of the Buffalo Bills just hours after Dick Jauron was fired from the head coaching position. Fewell has been promoted from defensive coordinator, a position he has held since 2006.
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