Bills promote WR Hubbard; OL Howard to I-R - BuffaloBills.com
"The Bills needed to add a fourth healthy receiver to their roster after David Nelson sustained a rib injury that is expected to keep him out of Sunday’s season finale against the Jets. On Tuesday they promoted WR Paul Hubbard to the 53-man roster from the team’s practice squad. With Hubbard moving up from the practice squad, the Bills filled his vacancy on the eight-man unit signing WR Rod Windsor."
Inside The Bills | Windsor a former Arena player
Here's a bio of new practice squad add Rod Windsor.
Bills shut out in Pro Bowl voting - Bills & NFL - The Buffalo News
"For the first time in 24 years, the Buffalo Bills did not have a player named to the Pro Bowl, which was announced by the NFL on Tuesday night."
Rookies show big promise - BuffaloBills.com
"It has not been a season of success in terms of wins and losses, but as Buffalo’s personnel department and coaching staff work to build the Bills back into a consistent winner, it appears that step one of that process will provide a solid young core for the roster going into the 2011 season. Buffalo’s 2010 rookie class may not have contributed as much as anticipated in some areas, but there was unexpected production and noticeable progress on the whole."
Inside The Bills | Ryan changes mind on Sanchez
"After initially learning his team was in the playoffs after the Jets’ loss to Chicago last Sunday, Jets head coach Rex Ryan said he’d probably rest QB Mark Sanchez and his sore throwing shoulder in their season finale against the Bills. Now after further thought, he’s leaning toward playing him."
Bills promote WR Hubbard - Bills & NFL - The Buffalo News
"Hubbard has spent two weeks on the Bills' 53-man roster and the rest of the season on the team's practice squad. The 6-foot-2, 225-pound Wisconsin product entered the NFL as a sixth-round (191st overall) draft choice of Cleveland in 2008 and spent the season on the team's practice squad."
Buffalo Bills promote Paul Hubbard | Democrat and Chronicle
"Offensive lineman Cordaro Howard also has been placed on injured reserve. Howard started four games, three at right tackle, this season, but has missed four of the past seven."
AFC East Pro Bowl analysis - AFC East Blog - ESPN
"While "robbed" might be too harsh of a word, the Buffalo Bills' defensive tackle Kyle Williams did have a campaign that was worthy of the Pro Bowl in a vacuum. But there was no way he was going to make the AFC roster ahead of Patriots star Vince Wilfork or Baltimore Ravens behemoth Haloti Ngata. Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Richard Seymour got the third spot."
Buffalo Bills' likely top picks on display | Democrat and Chronicle
"If you check out the following college football bowl games, there is an excellent chance that you'll get a preview of the first-round pick (or picks) of the Buffalo Bills in the 2011 NFL draft:"
Bills shut out of Pro Bowl - BillBoard - Blogs - The Buffalo News
"The Bills, who enter Sunday’s game against the New York Jets with a dismal 4-11 record, didn’t have players named to the Pro Bowl in 1985 and ’86, the last time no one was from the team was honored in pro football’s all-star game. The only other years Bills players were omitted were in 1960, the inaugural season of the team, and 1970."
Twitter / @TWHITNER
This year I literally droped 4 ints...wont happen next year! GB-drop...DET..2 drops...Bal...1 drop..
Jackson eyes 1,000 yard mark | WIVB.com
"It means a lot," Eric Wood says. "He’s a heck of a back. He didn’t get as many carries as he would have liked in the beginning of the year. He’s our guy. He makes us look really good. He did last year, too, and we want to get him over 1,000-yards. We know it means a lot to him, so it means a lot to us."
Sports, Ink - Blogs - The Buffalo News
Bruce Smith was named NFL Defensive Player of the Year on this date in 1996.
Jets Week 17 Game Plan - ESPN Video - ESPN
"NFL Live's Trey Wingo, Tim Hasselbeck, and Tedy Bruschi discuss the Jets' mindset going into their Week 17 game with the Bills."