| Source: Bills QB Edwards leaning towards shoulder surgery |
| A source told me over the weekend that Buffalo Bills starting quarterback Trent Edwards is leaning towards having off-season shoulder surgery on his throwing arm sometime soon. If the report is accurate, the Bills are being tight-lipped about it at this time. When reached for comment on the report via
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| Draft grades posted |
| While most of the football world was watching this weekend's wild card games, our crack scouting staff was still buried in the film room going over the tapes and stats from the just completed regular season in the process of grading the 2008 draft of all 32 teams. And with
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| Mo' money, mo' problems: The Ko Simpson story (Yahoo! Sports |
| So, how was everyone's New Year's Eve? Good, I trust? Party hats, legal beverages, a little smoochie-woochie at
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| On Pat Tillman and the Hall of Fame (Yahoo! Sports |
| Cris Collinsworth broached the idea on Saturday that former Arizona Cardinals safety Pat Tillman belongs in the
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| 10-Pack: Jump on the NFL coaching carousel (SportingNews.com |
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| Schobel may still need surgery |
| Chris Brown, of BuffaloBills.com, reports Buffalo Bills DE Aaron Schobel (foot) will go through three days of hard football-relative activities at the beginning of February to see whether his foot is making progress or if he will need to undergo surgery. The training staff will take X-rays and MRIs to
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| Manning's Indianapolis Colts deserved a shot in overtime |
| A coin flip should not decide an NFL playoff game. League MVP Peyton Manning and his Indianapolis Colts saw their nine-game winning streak and season end with a 23-17 overtime loss Saturday to the host San Diego Chargers. The Colts lost the coin flip before the overtime and never touched
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| McNally presents coaching clinic |
| For former NFL offensive line coach Jim Mouse McNally, his life s work has been all about filling gaps. He s about to fill one more. Convinced there aren t enough local football clinics for Western New York s high school, college and little league coaches, the Kenmore native is
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| Crowell could be back |
| Buffalo's top tackler may return after all and more Bills quick hits inside... Veteran LB Angelo Crowell, an unrestricted free agent, surprised some insiders when he said he told the Bills he'd like to re-sign with them. There were harsh feelings between the player and management back in September when
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| Deadline nearing and top underclass quarterbacks face tough decisions |
| There isn't a senior quarterback worth selecting in the first two-to-three rounds of the 2009 NFL draft, so teams in search of a franchise signal-caller are waiting anxiously for the upcoming January 15th deadline to see which of the top underclassmen will be available. Colt McCoy of Texas has already
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| Sources: Raiders trying to sell more of team |
| The Oakland Raiders, through owner Al Davis and Raiders chief executive Amy Trask, are negotiating to sell off another percentage of the team, this time to a billionaire who has been trying to buy a franchise with designs on moving it to Los Angeles, league sources told ESPN senior NFL
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| State of the Bills Roster: Tight Ends |
| Opening statement How long has it been since the Buffalo Bills had a true impact player at the tight end position? If you're looking for relevance as the underlying means to impact, we'd have to venture back as far as 2001, when Jay Riemersma caught 53 passes and scored three
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| Bills Simpson claiming he s worth millions is priceless |
| The funniest thing is if Buffalo Bills safety Ko Simpson really thinks he s worth millions. Unless he s more clever at bookkeeping than he is at football, he s almost certainly a bit short of his stated net worth, although that s the least of the scofflaw s problems.
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| Cowher won't coach in 2009 |
| Bill Cowher doesn't plan to coach in the NFL next year, and will stay with CBS Sports as a studio analyst. Cowher was recently wooed by the New York Jets, but said during "The NFL Today" on Sunday that he's taking it "year to year." "It's a privilege and an
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| Cardinals post rare playoff win |
| The Arizona Cardinals have consecutive home playoff victories 61 years apart. Kurt Warner opened with a 42-yard touchdown pass to Larry Fitzgerald and connected with Anquan Boldin on a 71-yard scoring play as the Cardinals beat Atlanta 30-24 Saturday before a raucous, towel-waving crowd. It was the franchise s first
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| Sources: Pats to franchise Cassel |
| The New England Patriots have decided to ensure that quarterback Matt Cassel won't be an unrestricted free agent, as scheduled in March. Sources told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen that the Patriots will use a franchise tag on Cassel that will give the team two options: Trade him if
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| Owner: Parcells to stay with Miami |
| Bill's going to stay," Huizenga said, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, which first reported his comments. "He told me [Friday] he's going to stay. He said he likes it here. ESPN
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| TWO FOR THE ROAD...Ravens end storybook season of Dolphins |
| The Baltimore Ravens had Chad Pennington spinning, ducking, on his heels and on his back. When he did manage to get a pass away, they were often there to snatch it. The Ravens came up with four interceptions, including one returned 64 yards for a touchdown by Ed Reed, and
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| Pennington's great season ends with one bad day |
| Halftime couldn't have arrived soon enough for Chad Pennington. He'd just made it through his worst first half of the season, probably of his career, considering the stakes. Pennington had a few moments to regroup, to shake off those two second-quarter interceptions, especially the one that was brought back for
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