Web Rumblings: Buffalo Bills News, 5/15

by MattRichWarren on May 15, 2011 8:55 AM EDT in Buffalo Bills News

Ralph Wilson never wanted that deal NFL owners now can't seem to stomach - NY Daily News
"It was no joke just over five years ago when Wilson and Bengals owner Mike Brown cast the only negative votes in a 30-2 landslide to approve as a package deal the take-it-or-leave-it collective bargaining agreement proposed by the union and a revenue sharing plan among the owners. Looking for peace at any price, the owners caved in. Two years into the deal, the 30 owners who disagreed with Wilson and Brown suddenly realized they were the ones who made a huge mistake."

Scott Pitoniak: I'm back after a much too long hiatus
Pitoniak returns to his blog to give his thoughts on the Bills draft and more.

Stevie explains Why So Serious? - BuffaloBills.com
Steve Johnson explains his TD celebration to NFL network.

On the Record - On the Record - The Buffalo News
"The Monday Morning Quarterback Club, the business group that backs the Buffalo Bills, elected Joseph Lojacono president of its board of directors for 2011. Lojacono is president of Valmark Associates."

Former Football Pro Launches Next Prodigy Sports - redOrbit
"Former NFL running back, Shawn Bryson (Buffalo Bills; Detroit Lions), announces the launch of Next Prodigy Sports, an interactive website designed to link high school athletic hopefuls with college and university recruiters."

Stephenson High Football Grad Reaches NFL - Stone Mountain-Redan, GA Patch
Kelvin Sheppard's local newspaper profiles the linebacker.

NFL.com news: Texans DE Williams' move to OLB won't be all that complicated
Bryce Paup and Shawne Merriman are both used in this piece by Vic Carucci on 3-4 OLBs that transition form DE.

NFL.com news: Fans' choice: Which 'NFL Classic' would you most like to see?
The greatest comeback in NFL history is one of the games you can vote for and is currently in the lead by a comfortable margin.

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Ralph Wilson

I came into this game 50 years ago because I enjoyed the game of pro football. Not to make money," Wilson said. “In those days, everybody was hoping to break even. We lost money for a number of years. I am really not into the game to make money, but I would like to break even or make a little.”

and then there is Jerry Jones owner of the so called America’s Team. Should be called “Corporate’s Team”

YOU ARE OUT of you kuku fufu mine craker laker Flaber baber FUNKI chunki brain. WE want to winn every year -- abayarde

by VanScottM on May 15, 2011 10:18 AM EDT reply actions

For that matter

You might as well just change “America” to “America Inc.” Welcome to the New World Order.

"What we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach, so you get what we had here last week which is the way he wants it. Well, he gets it. And I don't like it any more than you men." -Unnamed NFL CBA negotiator

by BuffaloBlueBlood on May 15, 2011 10:54 AM EDT via mobile up reply actions