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Web Rumblings: Buffalo Bills Links, 6/3

Good guys like Bills' Wilson lost in bad-actor backwash - NFL - CBSSports.com Football
"In short, George Wilson is the textbook example of good things happening to good people. So why don't we hear more about him? I mean, he was an undrafted free agent who worked hard to get where he is."

OTAs - Day 5 - QB progress, blitz packages, Spiller split wide - BuffaloBills.com
There is no leader in the QB race yet...Gailey and his staff have been giving their players a lot of information each day... Ashton Youboty and Leodis McKelvin got some first team reps in place of a resting Terrence McGee... The safety position still appears virtually interchangeable... Steve Johnson was lined up at starting WR... C.J. Spiller saw some time at WR.

Bills Roundup: Wednesday Highlights (3:34) - BuffaloBills.com Video
Highlights from OTAs as well as soundbites from Chan Gailey, Andre Davis, Dwan Edwards, and a look at the draw play that is a staple of Chan Gailey's offense.

OTAs
Chan Gailey Press Conference (5:39) - BuffaloBills.com

The Bills head coach talks about the progress that's been made during OTAs.

Chan Gailey Transcript - 6/2 OTAs - WGR 550 SportsRadio
The full transcript from Wednesday's press conference with the head coach.

Gailey hasn’t spoken to Lynch – Inside The Bills
"Bills head coach Chan Gailey addressed the media after OTA practice Wednesday and was asked about whether he had spoken to Marshawn Lynch or expected him in for the voluntary practice. 'No,' said Gailey. When asked if he was saying no to the first part or second part of the question, Gailey said 'both questions.'"

No lead pony in QB race – Inside The Bills
"No, and if anyone did I wouldn’t tell you," said Gailey.

Byrd not 100 percent yet – Inside The Bills
"I’ve felt pretty good," Byrd told Buffalobills.com following Wednesday’s practice. "I’m coming back into the swing of things, but the rest of it is just on-the-field stuff. It has to loosen up, there is some tightness in there, but the rest is just getting out and working it out on the field."

BillBoard: Gailey goes full blast with teaching
"I feel like we're going forward each day," he said. "As a football coach, it never goes well enough, fast enough or good enough, that's just life as a football coach. But we are going forward each day which is a positive. If we can not have the negative days, we've got a chance to be pretty good before it's over with."

Report: Lynch Expected At Practice Thursday - WGR 550 SportsRadio
"DE Aaron Schobel is still not present. DE Will Croner and TE Shawn Nelson were both absent Wednesday. TE Joe Klopfenstein, TE Derrick Schouman, T Demetrius Bell, G Eric Wood and LB Nic Harris were all watching from the sidelines."

Marcus Stroud talks about the switch to the 3-4 (4:13) - BuffaloBills.com Video
Marcus Stroud says it's the first time since his sophomore year of college he has played at 300 pounds. He talked to BB.com about the changes to the defense and his health.

CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - NFL - Edwards' new beginning with Bills
The Canadian news provider talks with Bills QB Trent Edwards.

Other Bills Links
Top 20 Bills All-Time Draft Picks: Aaron Schobel (#15) : Buffalo Sports Daily

The second round pick from 2001 comes in fifteenth on Patrick Moran's list.

Questionable reputations could delays for Randy Moss, Terrell Owens - Mike Florio - NFL - Sporting News Hall call
Mike Florio discusses the questionable reputations of Moss and Owens and whether it will affect their entry into the Hall of Fame.

The Comprehensive Guide To The 2010 Buffalo Bills | Bleacher Report
"I have the Bills finishing 5-11 for the 2010 season, as they have to play very tough divisions in the AFC and NFC North, in addition to the much improved AFC East. Buffalo will have another top ten draft pick for 2011, where they can select a franchise quarterback or a franchise left tackle."

Argonaut QB competition all in good fun - thestar.com
For those looking for an update on Gibran Hamdan...

Brannagan shows fellow QBs the way - Canadian National Post
"Hamdan, a backup with the Buffalo Bills last season, said he also struggled to adjust to the bigger field. After having trouble with a pass to the far side of the field during Wednesday’s practice, held in a steady downpour, Hamdan immediately turned to Brannagan."